New chip-scale microcomb uses lithium niobate to generate evenly spaced light

Applied physicists in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have discovered a new way to generate ultra-precise, evenly spaced "combs" of laser light on a ...

Particles don't always go with the flow (and why that matters)

It is commonly assumed that tiny particles just go with the flow as they make their way through soil, biological tissue, and other complex materials. But a team of Yale researchers led by Professor ...
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Which App to use to build a daily learning habit effectively

This fragmentation does not stop when the workday officially ends. In a survey of 2,000 professionals created by the ...
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Nerdish Launches Audio Learning: Short, Science-Based Educational Articles You Can Now Listen To

The digital evolution has made information more accessible, but it has also created a new challenge. Many people end up spending their free time on social media and struggle to focus. Nerdish offers ...
IEEE

Flipping VR and Microlearning OERs to Teach English Presentation Skills to Students in a Sino-Foreign University

Abstract: Presentation skills are vital, and virtual reality (VR) and microlearning can help students improve their presentation skills. However, most students may be unwilling to spend large amounts ...
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A look into the science behind bobsledding

11Alive's Cheryl Preheim goes inside the library where speed is the name of the game FBI sweeps Nancy Guthrie's home, removes wired device in missing person case Rock the Country festival: Artists ...
Medical Xpress

Frozen on the ice: The brain science behind perfect Olympic timing

Olympic skiers, bobsledders and speed skaters all have to master one critical moment: when to start. As athletes prepare for the upcoming Winter Olympics, that split second is in the spotlight because ...
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The science behind wind

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Wind comes from differences in atmospheric pressure. The greater the change in atmospheric pressure, the greater the wind. So, the question now becomes, what makes the ...
Harvard Business Review

The Cognitive Science Behind Sudden Change

A conversation about staying resilient in the face of upheaval. Difficult change is an inevitable part of life, but few of us have the skills and mindset to handle it well. That can trickle into our ...
The New York Times

The Questionable Science Behind the Odd-Looking Football Helmets

The N.F.L. claims Guardian Caps reduce the risk of concussions. The company that makes them says, “It has nothing to do with concussions.” Guardian Sports, the company that makes Guardian Caps, says ...
Scientific American

Eat more garlic to smell attractive? The surprising ways diet can shape your body scent

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. In late 2024 Nicola Coughlan, the actor famous for her work on Derry Girls and ...