Illustration of neuron activity in a rat’s brainConnect Images/Alamy Strengthening activity of some brainwaves in rats’ while they sleep improves their performance on a memory test. If we can boost these in people, it could lead to new treatments for...
An ion trap helped create a quantum defect in two places at onceANDREW BROOKES, NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Exotic quantum rifts have been created with charged atoms, and they exist in a superposition of being in two places at...
Nationalist parties are on the rise across Europe, from the German AfD to the French Rassemblement National, from Hungary to Austria. They instrumentalize fears and divide society. Their first victim is the freedom of art.Our response is love! That's why...
A friendly face from the Rent a Dinosaur stand welcomes visitors to the showAlistairVeryard.com There were big beasts, big crowds and big ideas at New Scientist Live, an awe-inspiring three-day festival of innovations and discoveries in London last weekend. Visitors young...
Music could be a cheap way to help people be more comfortable after surgeryDragos Condrea/Alamy Listening to music after surgery seems to ease a patient’s pain and anxiety, which could be a cheap and easy way to reduce painkiller use....
ChatGPT can be tricked with the right prompttrickyaamir/Shutterstock State-of-the-art generative AI models like ChatGPT can be tricked into giving instructions on how to make a bomb by simply writing the request in reverse, warn researchers. Large language models (LLMs) like...
Can you find the primes?ROBERT BROOK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY For the first time in more than 25 years, mathematicians have proven a new way to identify prime numbers, and in doing so developed a toolkit that could allow further advances in...
Being bullied when young seems to alter your brain structure for years to come - with different changes seen in males and females Source link...
Jeffrey Mosser: Welcome to another episode of the From the Ground Up podcast, produced for HowlRound Theatre Commons, a free and open platform for theatremakers worldwide. I'm your host, Jeffrey Mosser, recording from the ancestral homeland of the Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk,...
Jeffrey Mosser: Welcome to another episode of the From the Ground Up podcast, produced for HowlRound Theatre Commons, a free and open platform for theatremakers worldwide. I'm your host, Jeffrey Mosser, recording from the ancestral homeland of the Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk,...
