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Condensed Matter Feb 10, 2025

Gate-controllable two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides for spintronic memory

The rapid advancement of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) has heightened the demand for high-speed, energy-efficient memory devices. Traditional memory technologies often struggle ...

Social Sciences Feb 6, 2025

Why conspiracies are so popular—and what we can do to stop them

Even in the face of overwhelming evidence, false narratives can be incredibly sticky. Many people insist that the earth is flat, that childhood vaccines cause autism, or that climate change is a hoax, despite ample scientific ...

Earth Sciences Feb 3, 2025

Global internet grid could better detect earthquakes with new algorithm

Early detection of earthquakes could be vastly improved by tapping into the world's internet network with a groundbreaking new algorithm, researchers say.

Nanomaterials Jan 21, 2025

Next-gen fibers: Smart textile can sense light, pressure, smell and even taste

Researchers successfully developed a multifunctional sensor based on semiconductor fibers that emulates the five human senses. The technology developed in the study is expected to be utilized in a variety of state-of-the-art ...

Social Sciences Jan 8, 2025

Communication studies expert attacks myths about harms of social media

Australia just banned social media for those under 16.

Optics & Photonics Dec 9, 2024

First electrically pumped, continuous-wave semiconductor laser advances silicon photonics integration

Scientists have developed the first electrically pumped continuous-wave semiconductor laser composed exclusively of elements from the fourth group of the periodic table—the "silicon group."

Agriculture Dec 6, 2024

Developing AI to supercharge smart irrigation for farmers

A smart irrigation system powered by artificial intelligence can tell sugarcane farmers when and where to water their crops in an advance that could one day revolutionize agriculture—and help preserve the health of the ...

Social Sciences Dec 5, 2024

How our view of science changes: Study tracks attitudes from adolescence to adulthood

Science fascinates us as children and challenges us as adults, a 33-year study by University of Michigan researchers reveals.

Ecology Nov 25, 2024

Managing forests with smart technologies

Deforestation has remained a significant issue globally, with primary forests contributing to 16% of the total tree cover loss in the last two decades, driven by climate change and intensive human activity. This threatens ...

Political science Oct 31, 2024

New book explains how the internet has propelled extremism to forefront of 21st-century politics

In a new book, Virginia Commonwealth University professor Christopher Whyte explores why conspiracy theories, extremist rhetoric and acts of antagonism by fringe elements of society are becoming increasingly prevalent.

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