In a new study, MIT researchers found that people can enhance their attention by controlling their own alpha brain waves based on neurofeedback they receive as they perform a particular task. The…
Drone images show Greenland ice sheet becoming more unstable as it fractures
The world’s second-largest ice sheet, and the single largest contributor to global sea-level rise, is potentially becoming unstable because of fractures developing in response to faster ice flow and more meltwater forming…
Making higher-energy light to fight cancer
Researchers use nontoxic silicon nanocrystals to convert low-energy photons into high-energy ones, bringing scientists closer to developing photodynamic treatments for cancer. Materials scientists at the University of California, Riverside and The University…
3D printing complex Glass objects using UV light.
Producing glass objects using 3D printing is not easy. Only a few groups of researchers around the world have attempted to produce glass using additive methods. Some have made objects by printing…
IBM’s AI “Project Debater” argues with Humans at Cambridge Union
Cambridge Union is the 200-year-old debating society in Cambridge, England. It has played host to world leaders and famous arguments over politics and culture. For the first time, Cambrdige Union allowed a…