Posts categorized Science & Technology

Applying a recent hypothesis about how the brain operates during sleep could improve the lifelong learning abilities of artificial intelligence.

The seemingly physics-defying properties of quasiparticles could be harnessed for applications ranging from non-destructive imaging to computer-chip manufacturing.

The new supercomputer enables a four-fold increase in high-performance computing to simulate high-energy-density physics and inertial confinement fusion experiments.

Rochester researchers aim to leverage the quantum technique of weak value amplification to replace the gyroscopes in drones.

The fruits of the recent Nobel laureates’ labor can be seen not only in high-end monitors and screens, but also in collaborative research across the sciences.

The ultrahigh-intensity laser facility has the potential to be a unique open-access resource for the global scientific community.

Scientists develop computer models of patients’ eyes to identify the ideal intraocular lenses and visual simulators for patients to experience how they will see with them.

A team uncovers a surprising twist in the ways bacteria spread antibiotic-resistant genes.

A new grant will allow John Nichol and his team to study thermoelectricity to help develop more efficient quantum computers.

Researchers from the Hajim School and the Medical Center have developed a test for Parkinson’s disease severity that relies on 10 taps of the finger, with results available in minutes.