Researchers will soon be able to study biological changes at scales and speeds not previously possible to significantly ...

NVIDIA GTC is in full swing in San Jose. This article recaps the second day of the event including CEO Jensen Huang's keynote ...

Scientists know well how conventional materials conduct heat. However, things are not as straightforward under extreme ...

The ability to conduct heat is one of the most fundamental properties of matter, crucial for engineering applications.

Stanford researchers have integrated machine learning with high-resolution satellite and aerial observations to analyze the ...

Dark matter could be an entire dark sector of the universe, with its own particles and forces H ave you ever stood by the sea ...

Researchers elucidate the complex physical mechanisms and fluid dynamics involved in a handclap, with potential applications in bioacoustics and personal identification, whereby a handclap could be ...

Atomic and molecular physics it the study of the properties, dynamics and interactions of the basic (but not fundamental) building blocks of matter. A crucial component of this is understanding ...

Up in arms An estimated 2000 protestors attended a "Stand up for science" rally in New York on 7 March 2025. (Courtesy: Robert P Crease) The Stand Up for Science demonstration at Washington Square ...

However, the influence of social influence on opinions is discussed less. Based on the social influence theory and the Hegselmann–Krause model of opinion dynamics, we introduce the affinity and social ...

In this paper, we propose an agent-based model of opinion dynamics which incorporates the conjugate effect of confirmation bias (characterized by the population identity scope and initiative ...

Globular springtails (Dicyrtomina minuta) are small bugs about five millimetres long that can be seen crawling through leaf litter and garden soil. While they do not have wings and cannot fly, they ...