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Real "doodles of light" in real-time mark leap for holograms at home
EurekAlert! - 20 Mar 2021 08:00
(Tokyo Metropolitan University) Tokyo, Japan - Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have devised and implemented a simplified algorithm for turning freely drawn lines into holograms on a standard desktop CPU. T...
Identifying Cells to Better Understand Healthy and Diseased Behavior
Neuroscience News - 21 Mar 2021 00:58
Using a range of tools from machine learning to graphical models, researchers have discovered a new way to identify cells and explore the mechanisms behind neurodegenerative diseases.
Shifting Rewards Are Encoded Using Special Neuronal Patterns
Neuroscience News - 21 Mar 2021 00:23
Dopamine neurons in the midbrain become active in a previously undetected way when an animal considers a reward that is changing in value.
Spring returns with a not-so-equal vernal equinox of 2021
Live Science - 20 Mar 2021 17:54
Spring will officially arrive on Saturday morning (March 20) with the occurrence of the vernal equinox.
What messages have we sent to aliens?
Live Science - 20 Mar 2021 15:00
The most important thing we've communicated? That we exist.
The largest asteroid of the year will swing by Earth on Sunday. But don't worry.
Live Science - 20 Mar 2021 15:00
The asteroid "2001FO32," is big, it's fast, but it poses no danger to Earth.
Four UNIST laboratories, selected as excellent safety management laboratories!
EurekAlert! - 20 Mar 2021 08:00
(Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology(UNIST)) South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has announced that four of its laboratories were selected to receive the 'Excellent Saf...
Combination thyroid hormone therapies treat hypothyroidism as well as levothyroxine
EurekAlert! - 20 Mar 2021 08:00
(The Endocrine Society) Treatment of hypothyroidism, which results from an underactive thyroid gland, should be individualized and consideration should be given to alternatives to the first-line therapy, including desicc...