Perplexity launches Comet AI browser to reimagine internet searching
Perplexity has introduced Comet, an AI-powered browser designed to reshape the internet browsing experience. The company asserts that the current…
Waveguide physics and metasurfaces merge for advanced light control
Researchers have developed a novel method for manipulating light by integrating the principles of metasurfaces directly with waveguide physics. This…
US military action against Latin American cartels fails to win the war on drugs
U.S. military and law enforcement efforts against Latin American drug cartels have failed to curb narcotics flow or violence, despite Plan Colombia and Mérida
New light-based sensor enables handheld blood test for Alzheimer’s
Researchers have developed an ultra-sensitive, light-based sensor technology that represents a significant breakthrough in the effort to create a simple,…
Video game skins create a new pathway to online gambling
What began as a way for video game players to personalize their weapons and characters with unique aesthetic designs has…
New Research Reveals How Non-Neuronal Cells Drive Brain Rewiring and Learning
Researchers show astrocytes and microglia coordinate synaptic pruning to rewire brain connectome, with norepinephrine signaling guiding astrocyte activity
Pain worsens opioid addiction treatment outcomes
Pain worsens opioid addiction treatment outcomes, with moderate to severe pain predicting opioid use, higher depression, stronger cravings, and withdrawal
Eco-friendly technology removes toxic PFAS from water
A team of researchers has developed a novel, environmentally friendly technology that can rapidly and efficiently remove toxic per- and…
Bamboo plastic combines rapid biodegradation with high durability
Researchers have developed a new type of plastic derived entirely from bamboo that demonstrates both high strength and rapid biodegradability,…
General relativity could enable life on planets orbiting white dwarfs
A new theoretical study reveals that one of science’s most profound discoveries, Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity, could play…