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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s New Metaverse Avatar Has Legs

Recently, Meta, a company that focuses on the metaverse, announced new avatar features. While the metaverse avatars have always had floating torsos, arms, and...

Turning white blood cells into medicinal microrobots with light

Medicinal microrobots could aid physicians in disease treatment and prevention. However, the majority of these devices are made of synthetic materials that cause immune...

How gas nanobubbles accelerate solid-liquid-gas reactions

Solid-liquid-gas reactions are common in a variety of natural and industrial phenomena, including hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell reactions, heterogeneous catalysis, and metal corrosion in ambient...

Bacteria species found in glacial ice could pose disease risk as glaciers melt from global warming

A team of Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers discovered nearly 1,000 species of bacteria in snow and ice samples collected from Tibetan glaciers. The...

DALL-E makes AI-powered text-to-image tool

DALL-E, a text-to-image program that uses artificial intelligence models to convert words into images, is sweeping the internet. DALL-E is described as a new...

Quantum computer programming for dummies

A new beginner's guide provides a thorough introduction to quantum algorithms and their implementation on existing hardware for would-be quantum programmers who are unsure...

Using advanced microscopy to nanoengineer new materials for computing and electronics

Advanced microscopy is being used by researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Sungkyunkwan University in Korea to nanoengineer promising materials for computers and...

Scientists developed ‘fabric’ that generated electrical energy from the body

NTU Singapore researchers have created a stretchable and waterproof "fabric" that converts energy generated by body movements into electrical energy. A polymer is a...

6G component provides next-gen internet speed

Researchers around the world are already laying the groundwork for the next generation of wireless communications, 6G, even if customers won't see it for...

Researchers use silicon nanoparticles to visualize the coalescence of quantized vortices that occur in superfluid helium

Scientists from the Graduate School of Engineering Science at Osaka University have shown how silicon nanoparticles can become trapped inside the vortices that form...

Reconfigurable silicon nanoantennas controlled by vectorial light field

A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances considers reconfigurable silicon nanoantennas controlled by vectorial light field. High-index dielectric particles can be induced with intense electric and magnetic...

Scientists synthesize new and ultra-hard material

Russian scientists have synthesized a new ultra-hard material consisting of scandium-containing carbon. It consists of polymerized fullerene molecules with scandium and carbon atoms inside....

Scientists develop a powerful family of 2D materials

Tulane University School of Science and Engineering scientists have developed a new family of two-dimensional materials. This new innovation has promising applications which includes...

A biological motor that consumes chiral fuel drives rotation in one direction around a single covalent bond

University of Manchester scientists have created a molecular motor that consumes chiral fuel to drive rotation around a single covalent bond. The study was...

Researchers take a step toward creating an axle-rotor nanomachine

University of Washington researchers have taken a major step toward the creation of an axle-rotor nanomachine. The study was published in the journal Science. Scientists...