Articles Tagged “information”
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How retina informations correlates with brain neurons
The moment we open our eyes, we perceive the world with apparent ease. But the question of how neurons in the retina encode what we “see” has been a tricky one. A key obstacle to…
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Atomic Antennas Transmit Quantum Information Across a Microchip
The Austrian research group led by physicist Rainer Blatt suggests a fundamentally novel architecture for quantum computation. They have experimentally demonstrated quantum antennas, which enable the exchange of quantum information between two separate memory cells…
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The writings of monks and the mysteries of climate change
“Weather Data” recorded by monks in Europe for 500 years, helping scientists understand and predict global climate changes. Computer simulations, carried out today in modern research laboratories, are based on models designed on the basis…
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The Future of the Web Is a Matter of Semantics
The first incarnation of the web was composed of static websites that linked to each other and search engines that will help you find sites of interest. Web 2. brought a social element to the…
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Math-based computer models are a powerful tool for discovering the details of complex living systems
Math-based computer models are a powerful tool for discovering the details of complex living systems. John Tyson, professor of biology at Virginia Tech, is creating such models to discover how cells process information and make…
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Quantum Information: Disentangling a Billion-Dollar Opportunity
The field of quantum information processing has come a long way in the past five years, partly thanks to a £10 million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) which has helped…
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How the Autistic Brain Distinguishes Oneself from Others
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have discovered that the brains of individuals with autism are less active when engaged in self-reflective thought. The study published in the journal Brain provides new evidence for the…
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Key To Subliminal Messaging Is To Keep It Negative
Subliminal messaging is most effective when the message being conveyed is negative, according to new research funded by the Wellcome Trust. Subliminal images – in other words, images shown so briefly that the viewer does…
