In learning new tasks, neuron networks in the brain of mice become more refined and selective. Charting changes in neural activity can help inform the design of better computational models …read more Source:: Science
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By targeting flu-enabling protein, antibody may protect against wide-ranging strains
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•A team of researchers has found an antibody that protects mice against a wide range of potentially lethal influenza viruses, advancing efforts to design of a universal vaccine that could …read more Source:: Science
Wearable sensors detect what’s in your sweat
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•A team of scientists is developing wearable skin sensors that can detect what’s in your sweat. In a new article, the team describes a sensor design that can be rapidly …read more Source:: Science
Robots created with 3D printers could be caring for those in golden years
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•Researchers have developed a new design method to create soft robots that may help in caregiving for elderly family members. …read more Source:: Science
Optical neural network demo
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•Researchers have made a silicon chip that distributes optical signals precisely across a miniature brain-like grid, showcasing a potential new design for neural networks. …read more Source:: Science
Robotic fish can ‘see’ and mimic live fish
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•Researchers tapped advances in real-time tracking software and robotics to design and test the first closed-loop control system featuring a bioinspired robotic replica interacting in three dimensions with live zebrafish. …read more Source:: Science
Designing custom robots in a matter of minutes
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•Researchers have created a system called ‘Interactive Robogami’ that lets you design a robot in minutes, and then 3-D-print and assemble it in as little as four hours. …read more Source:: Science
New perovskite solar cell design could outperform existing commercial technologies
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•A new design for solar cells that uses inexpensive, commonly available materials could rival and even outperform conventional cells made of silicon. In a new article, researchers describe using tin …read more Source:: Science