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Scientists discover ultra-fast magnetic switching with the potential to transform fibre optical communications 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- September 16, 2020
Researchers at CRANN and the School of Physics at Trinity College Dublin have discovered that a new material can act as a super-fast magnetic switch. When struck by successive ultra-short laser pulses it exhibits “toggle switching” that could increase the capacity of the global fibre optic cable network by an order of magnitude. Expanding the
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Publishers signed up to Apple’s premium News may be less than ‘appy to discover the iGiant snatching readers • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- August 10, 2020
If you click on a link to an article in Safari, you may find Apple’s News app pops up and opens the page rather than the browser. This occurs only for Safari users who happen to be Apple News+ subscribers and have not disabled this option, which appears to be the default in the subscription
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Culture Crossover: Can Kepler Concordia discover music of the planets? | Emerging tech & innovation 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- November 15, 2019
Humans are used to data being represented visually through charts, graphs and maps but they are less accustomed to information being conveyed through sound. This conversion can be made through data sonification, which transforms data points into sound properties such as pitch, timbre and rhythm. Former NASA researcher Snook (left) performs with Sian Cross. Image Credit: Abbey Road Red Professor Kelly
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Discover the power of plants with these top 5 picks from Patch 0
- HEALTH
- August 3, 2019
On July 9th we invited ten of our inspirational ambassadors – all customers and friends of Mindful Chef – to join us in East London for a day of filming and photography…and feasting, of course. Our set was brought to life by greenery from our friends at Patch: the plant delivery service, so we asked
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Researchers discover new method of treating major eye diseases 0
- HEALTH
- April 21, 2019
WHO estimates that in 2010 there were 285 million people visually impaired, of which 39 million were blindThis new research will enable the creation of new, better, treatments against a number of sight-threatening diseasesThe team’s research may also help to devise new strategies to mend hearts after a heart attack.Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have discovered
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Researchers discover origins of brain differences between males and females 0
- HEALTH
- March 7, 2019
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have discovered a mechanism for how androgens – male sex steroids – sculpt brain development to produce behavioral differences, such as more aggression and rougher play behavior. The research, which has been published in the journal Neuron, could ultimately help us understand behavioural development differences between
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