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Engineering innovations from the brightest minds helped shape our modern world—a world in which the most advanced in human technology is now literally within our grasp. Devices that used to fill a room can now fit inside our pockets. Naturally, it doesn’t stop there; here at Modern Sciences, we wish to show where it can go by showcasing the latest in technological developments from new and improved protocols to the latest in electronics and assistive technology.
Computer model charts Neanderthals’ long-lost migration route to Siberia
Following ancient river valleys, Neanderthals migrated thousands of miles from Europe to Siberia during warm climatic periods, new computer simulations reveal.
AI helps scientists clock spin of Milky Way’s supermassive black hole
By analyzing telescope data with a custom-built AI, scientists have discovered that the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way is spinning at nearly its maximum possible speed.
Wearable fitness trackers can make you seven times more likely to stick to your workouts – new research
Wearable fitness trackers might help you better stick to your fitness goals. PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/ Shutterstock Matthew…
AI overviews have transformed Google search. Here’s how they work – and how to opt out
cosma/Shutterstock T.J. Thomson, RMIT University; Ashwin Nagappa, Queensland University of Technology, and Shir Weinbrand, Queensland University of Technology…
Why Bismuth Might Be the Future of Electronics
Thin flakes of bismuth exhibit strange quantum behaviors without magnets or extreme cold, hinting at safer, cheaper paths to next-generation electronics.
Is air travel about to get greener? Our study shows how ‘coopetition’ is helping aircraft companies tackle sustainability
Audrey Rouyre, Montpellier Business School; Anne-Sophie Fernandez, Université de Montpellier, and Olga Bruyaka, West Virginia University Although air…
Yale Study Explores Powerful Potential of Higher-Dimensional ‘Qudits’ in Quantum Computing
Yale researchers achieve the first error correction for higher-dimensional quantum systems, using qutrits and ququarts to push beyond traditional qubit limits.
How physicists used antimatter, supercomputers and giant magnets to solve a 20-year-old mystery
Cindy Arnold, Fermilab Finn Stokes, University of Adelaide Physicists are always searching for new theories to improve our…
Fruit peels could help power your smartphone’s camera flash – here’s how
Vianney Ngoyi Kitenge, iThemba LABS Imagine turning fruit waste into technology that stores electricity. This would reduce food…
AI is now used for audio description. But it should be accurate and actually useful for people with low vision
Chansom Pantip/Shutterstock Kathryn Locke, Curtin University and Tama Leaver, Curtin University Since the recent explosion of widely available…