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Month: August 2025

Math

How do scientists estimate crowd sizes at public events—and why are they often disputed?

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

Last Sunday, tens of thousands marched across the Sydney Harbor Bridge in support of Gaza. But exactly how many people were there depends on whom you ask.This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

Self-cleaning glass uses electric field to remove dust particles within seconds

August 7, 2025 Tech Xplore

What if windows could clean themselves at the flick of a switch? We’re not quite there yet, but we are getting closer. Researchers in China have developed a transparent, easy-to-produce self-cleaning glass that can remove […]

Math

Mathematical proof provides new perspectives on the effects of blending

August 7, 2025 Phys Org

What happens when things combine? This question lies at the heart of the Borell-Brascamp-Lieb inequality (BBL), a mathematical relation widely applied across many fields of mathematics, science and beyond.This article was originally published on this […]

Technology

Electric ‘air taxis’ could debut in Japan from 2027

August 7, 2025 Tech Xplore

Airline ANA said Thursday that, together with a US start-up, it hopes to have electric “air taxis” whizzing over Japan from as early as 2027.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

LLMs can match human brain perceptions in everyday scenes

August 7, 2025 Tech Xplore

When we look at the world, our brain doesn’t just recognize objects such as “a dog” or “a car,” it also understands the broader meaning, like what’s happening, where it’s happening, and how everything fits […]

Technology

This smarter sound shield blocks more noise without blocking air

August 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

A new breakthrough from the Zhang Lab at Boston University is making waves in the world of sound control.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Beyond words: Study maps the cognitive force of metaphor

August 6, 2025 Phys Org

Metaphors are a fundamental aspect of human language and cognition, allowing us to understand complex concepts and relationships by mapping them onto more familiar and concrete domains. However, the nature of metaphors and how they […]

Computers

Anthropic says they’ve found a new way to stop AI from turning evil

August 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

AI is a relatively new tool, and despite its rapid deployment in nearly every aspect of our lives, researchers are still trying to figure out how its “personality traits” arise and how to control them. […]

Internet

New study sheds light on ChatGPT’s alarming interactions with teens

August 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

ChatGPT will tell 13-year-olds how to get drunk and high, instruct them on how to conceal eating disorders and even compose a heartbreaking suicide letter to their parents if asked, according to new research from […]

Technology

Thin biofilm can transform CO₂ into renewable energy

August 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

NIBIO has contributed to developing a method for turning greenhouse gases like CO2 or CO into biomethane—a renewable energy source. Using thin layers of microorganisms, so-called biofilms, greenhouse gases can be transformed into clean-burning fuel.This […]

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