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Distinguishing Real vs. AI-Generated 3D Films: The Challenge

For viewers it seems to be very difficult to tell the difference between real and artificially rendered 3-D films. Psychologists at Johannes Gutenberg…

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First Demo of Labyrinth Magnetic-Domain Q-Switched Laser

The “Industry 4.0” concept, first introduced by the German government, has recently extended the scope of compact high-power laser applications to, for…

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Glasses-Free 3-D Movie Screen Transforms Viewing Experience

3-D movies immerse us in new worlds and allow us to see places and things that we otherwise couldn't. But behind every 3-D experience is something that is…

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How Robots Mimic Centipede Agility for Enhanced Movement

Centipedes move quickly. And when one is coming directly at you, you might not care to spend a moment pondering its agility.

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Nanoscale Tech Advances Microscopes and Disease Research

Shubra Gangopadhyay, an electrical and computer engineer and her team at MU recently published studies outlining a new, relatively inexpensive imaging platform…

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Big Data for Small Cells: New Tool for Single-Cell Tracking

Certain questions in modern cell biology can only be answered by specifically observing the fate of individual cells. For example, researchers are interested…

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Organic Computers: A New Era in Computing Technology

A team of the Lomonosov MSU researchers in collaboration with their German colleagues from the Institute of Polymer Research in Dresden (Leibniz Institute)…

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Mistral Supercomputer’s Final Expansion Starts at DKRZ

On the TOP500 list of the most powerful supercomputers, which was published during the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC’16), the final expansion…

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New Data Replication Method Boosts Disaster Resilience

The Research Institute of Electrical Communication at Tohoku University (RIEC), Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501, Hitachi) and Hitachi Solutions East Japan, Ltd….

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New technology could improve use of small-scale hydropower in developing nations

Engineers at Oregon State University have created a new computer modeling package that people anywhere in the world could use to assess the potential of a…

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New Power-Splitting Component Enhances Terahertz Wireless Tech

“One of the big thrusts in terahertz technology is wireless communications,” said Kimberly Reichel, a post-doctoral researcher in Brown's School of Engineering…

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LAMA 2.0: Streamline Hardware-Independent Code Development

By offering DSL-like C++-Syntax LAMA encourages writing of hardware-independent code. The framework allows the management of data on heterogeneous and…

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Researchers Unveil New Advances in 3-D Printing Technology

These days, it may seem as if 3-D printers can spit out just about anything, from a full-sized sports car, to edible food, to human skin. But some things have…

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Spintronics: Transforming Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording

This paves the way to fast and energy efficient ultrahigh density data storage. The results are published now in the new journal Physical Review Applied.

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Light: Information's new friend

The rise of big data and advances in information technology has serious implications for our ability to deliver sufficient bandwidth to meet the growing demand.

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Boosting Radiation Therapy Efficiency for Better Cancer Care

Radiation therapy is an established method of cancer treatment. The therapy consists of many treatment sessions and usually lasts for several weeks. During…

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