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Month: August 2025

Math

Self-reinforcing cascades: How ideas, beliefs, and innovations spread in the digital age

August 21, 2025 Phys Org

It might start as a joke, a belief, or a rumor. At first, it’s easy to dismiss. But then it gains a twist, builds momentum, and spreads like wildfire. What causes some ideas to die […]

Technology

At the US Open, tennis stars shine under dark sky-friendly outdoor lights

August 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

When the court lights flicker on at the U.S. Open, tennis stars shine under illumination designed to cut light pollution.This article was originally published on this website.

Math

Cities obey the same laws of living systems, researchers claim

August 21, 2025 Phys Org

An EPFL study has found that urban areas follow the same universal rules observed in the natural world. From population size to carbon emissions and road networks—could the key to sustainable urbanization lie in the […]

Computers

A unique active memory computer purpose-built for AI science applications

August 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

With the particular needs of scientists and engineers in mind, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have co-designed with Micron a new hardware-software architecture purpose-built for science.This article was originally published […]

Technology

‘Cyborg jellyfish’ could aid in deep-sea research, inspire next-gen underwater vehicles

August 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

In a towering aquarium in a darkened laboratory, moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) hover as if floating in space. The glow of neon lights illuminates their translucent, bell-shaped bodies as they expand and contract rhythmically, their […]

Math

A universal rhythm guides how we speak: Global analysis reveals 1.6-second ‘intonation units’

August 20, 2025 Phys Org

Have you ever noticed that a natural conversation flows like a dance—pauses, emphases, and turns arriving just in time? A new study has discovered that this isn’t just intuition; there is a biological rhythm embedded […]

Technology

Growing ultrathin semiconductors directly on electronics could eliminate a fragile manufacturing step

August 20, 2025 Tech Xplore

A team of materials scientists at Rice University has developed a new way to grow ultrathin semiconductors directly onto electronic components.This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

Ultra-fast random numbers: New generator boosts security and speed

August 20, 2025 Tech Xplore

In computer security, random numbers are crucial values that must be unpredictable—such as secret keys or initialization vectors (IVs)—forming the foundation of security systems. To achieve this, deterministic random bit generators (DRBGs) are used, which […]

Technology

Solar trees provide opportunity to meet renewable energy targets without deforestation

August 20, 2025 Tech Xplore

With the right technology, solar energy has the potential to meet all of the world’s electricity needs, but we are still a long way off from that point. Still, governments around the world are setting […]

Math

The poetry of ancient math

August 20, 2025 Phys Org

Add zero and one to get one, one and one to get two, one and two to get three, two and three to get five. Most of us know this—that each successive number is the […]

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