Researchers have discovered a new type of plasma oscillation that behaves unlike anything seen before. These plasma waves can move independently of the plasma’s physical properties, even faster than ...

The six anatomical layers of the mammalian brain cortex show distinct patterns of electrical activity which are consistent throughout the entire cortex and across several animal species, including ...

Santa Clara, CA and Kyoto, Japan, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROHM Semiconductor today announced they have started offering samples of the industry’s smallest[1] terahertz (THz) wave oscillation ...

stand and to identify key opportunities and challenges for future developments in this rapidly expanding field of “coronal seismology”.

In this series of snapshots (kymograph), oscillations and waves of gene activity in healthy cells are seen. In cells with mutations in genes such as HES7, DLL3, and LFNG, these patterns of gene ...

When I began my master’s program in cognitive science, an electrical engineering professor told us—rather arrogantly—that the soul is nothing but neurons firing. “You’re deluded if you think otherwise ...

An international group of astronomers led by a Harvard Ph.D. student reported their discovery that the Radcliffe Wave — a 9,000 light-year-long gaseous structure in the Milky Way — moves in an ...

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