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February 12, 2023 No Responses

AI can detect people through walls using WiFi

Scientists have developed a new technology to identify humans through walls by using artificial intelligence that analyses WiFi signals. A new study from Carnegie Mellon University explored the use of WiFi antennas (1D sensors) for body segmentation and key-point body...

October 15, 2019 No Responses

Physicists have found quasiparticles that mimic hypothetical dark matter axions

Electrons within a material work together to imitate the proposed fundamental particle An elusive hypothetical particle comes in imitation form Lurking within a solid crystal is a phenomenon that is mathematically similar to proposed subatomic particles ...

March 4, 2019 No Responses

Wallace Smith Broecker, The Scientist Who Introduced “Global Warming” Has Died

The US geochemist who helped popularize the term “global warming” has died last month in New York at the age of 87 Wallace Smith Broecker initiated key research into the history of the Earth’s climate and humans’ influence upon it...

November 29, 2017 No Responses

New Fish Discovered Deep in the Sea – Mariana Snailfish

A new species of fish has been discovered deep in the Western Pacific, near Guam and it is spectacular The Mariana Trench, located in the western Pacific, close to Guam, is the deepest stretch of ocean on our planet. These...

September 4, 2017 No Responses

Medical Discovery: New See-Through Body Camera

Scientists have made a massive breakthrough: they developed a camera that can see through the human body The device has been designed especially for doctors, to help them easily track medical tools, known as endoscopes, during all internal examinations. So...

August 13, 2017 No Responses

Medical Breakthrough Could Allow Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants

Scientists are one step closer to transplanting pig organs to humans thanks to a gene-editing breakthrough Harvard Medical School and a Kendall Square start-up joined their forces and made a breakthrough in medicine that could save thousands of lives in...