All-optical diffractive neural networks process broadband light

Diffractive deep neural network is an optical machine learning framework that blends deep learning with optical…

Accessing scrambling in quantum systems using matrix product operators

In quantum physics, scrambling is the dispersal of quantum information across a complex quantum system, such…

Using electronics to solve common biological problems

What do an electrical engineer, an organic chemist, a materials scientist and a cell biologist all…

Student solves a 100-year-old physics enigma

An EPFL Bachelor’s student has solved a mystery that has puzzled scientists for 100 years. He…

Divers of the past: Plesiosaur research reveals rapid increase of blood cell size

In the Mesozoic era, about 250 to 65 million years ago a large number of reptiles…

The Eurasian Continent remembers and amplifies cold waves as the Arctic warms

Cold waves triggered by sea ice loss in the Arctic are memorized in the Eurasian Continent,…

Potential harm of new viruses predicted by study

The threat to global human health posed by newly emerging viruses such as Ebola, SARS and…

Anthracnose alert: How bacteria prime fifth-biggest global grain crop against deadly fungus

Anthracnose of Sorghum bicolor devastates crops of the drought- and heat-resistant cereal worldwide. Priming with rhizobacteria…

Researchers identify a minimoon fireball

A team of researchers at Curtin University studying data from Australia’s Desert Fireball Network has identified…

Protein defect leaves sperm chasing their tails

A team led by researchers from Osaka University identify a protein required for electrical signal sensing,…