China is shaping the future of economic development through its Belt and Road Initiative, an…
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Exposure to Traffic Noise Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
Exposure to noise from traffic on roads and railways over a long period is associated…
With Redesigned ‘Brains,’ W88 Nuclear Warhead Reaches Milestone
Sandia National Laboratories and its nuclear security enterprise partners recently completed the first production unit…
Impenetrable Optical OTP Security Platform
An anticounterfeiting smart label and security platform which makes forgery fundamentally impossible has been proposed.…
New Iranian President Calls Macron About Stalled Nuclear Talks
In his first phone call to a Western leader, the new president of Iran asked…
Minor Volcanic Eruptions Could ‘Cascade’ Into Global Catastrophe, Experts Argue
Currently, much of the thinking around risks posed by volcanoes follows a simple equation: the…
Researchers Tame Silicon to Interact with Light for Next-Generation Microelectronics
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) researchers and their colleagues from RAS Institute for…
Lean and Mean: Maximizing 5G Communications with an Energy-Efficient Relay Network
Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have developed a wirelessly powered relay network…
Less Is More? New Take on Machine Learning Helps Us “Scale Up” Phase Transitions
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have enhanced “super-resolution” machine learning techniques to study phase transitions.…
Jordan’s Worsening Water Crisis a Warning for the World
Dwindling water supplies and a growing population will halve per capita water use in Jordan…
