Alain Aspect, John Clauser and Anton Zeilinger win the 2022 Nobel Prize for Physics – Physics World Skip to main content Close search menu Discover more from Physics World Copyright © 2022 by IOP Publishing Ltd and individual contributors bright-rec iop pub iop-science physcis connect Original Post
AI can use images from Google Street View and satellites to estimate building energy efficiency across entire cities. That could guide investments in reducing energy waste and fighting climate change Technology 4 October 2022 By Jeremy Hsu Google street view can help AI work out if a house is energy efficient Kevin Mayer Artificial intelligence …
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Rare form of diamond exists independently in meteorites – Physics World Skip to main content Close search menu Discover more from Physics World Copyright © 2022 by IOP Publishing Ltd and individual contributors bright-rec iop pub iop-science physcis connect Original Post
Contagious itching may have evolved as a survival mechanism, such as by alerting other animals in the group that a parasite could be circulating Life 4 October 2022 By Miriam Fauzia Watching someone itch can trigger the same impulse in others Pixel-shot / Alamy Does watching someone else relieve a nagging itch spark the same …
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16 key skills and attributes for a successful career in physics – Physics World Skip to main content Close search menu Discover more from Physics World Copyright © 2022 by IOP Publishing Ltd and individual contributors bright-rec iop pub iop-science physcis connect Original Post
The destruction caused by Hurricane Ian has left 600,000 Florida homes without power and many without clean water after the storm battered Florida, Cuba and the US east coast Environment 3 October 2022 By Corryn Wetzel Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction in Fort Myers Beach, Florida REUTERS/Marco Bello Hurricane Ian hit the coast of Florida …
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Institute of Physics calls on UK government to develop ‘clear vision’ for research funding – Physics World Skip to main content Close search menu Discover more from Physics World Copyright © 2022 by IOP Publishing Ltd and individual contributors bright-rec iop pub iop-science physcis connect Original Post
After NASA’s DART spacecraft slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos, the debris from the collision was blown into an enormous tail stretching behind the asteroid Space 3 October 2022 By Leah Crane A tail of debris can be seen coming off the asteroid that DART crashed into CTIO/NOIRLab/SOAR/NSF/AURA/T. Kareta (Lowell Observatory), M. Knight (US Naval Academy) …
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Xenon-enhanced ventilation CT protects the lungs during radiotherapy – Physics World Skip to main content Close search menu Discover more from Physics World Copyright © 2022 by IOP Publishing Ltd and individual contributors bright-rec iop pub iop-science physcis connect Original Post
Playing a rhythm-based game helped people remember faces and boosted activity in the brain’s right superior parietal lobe, which hints at how learning music can help short-term memory Mind 3 October 2022 By Alex Wilkins Playing music-related games may boost your short-term memory DragonImages/Getty Images Playing a rhythm-based game for eight weeks helps non-musicians become …
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