Wonders of Science 2024, November
Captcha has become an integral part of our life. If you have not encountered it, you are either lucky or you simply do not exist. Small pictures on which it is necessary to mark cars, bicycles, traffic lights, and so on, are found always and everywhere
Quantum computing, microscopic robots, “unbiased” artificial intelligence free of human prejudice, and the ubiquitous use of cryptography and blockchain technologies
Computing modules and memory can be allocated in desktops, laptops and smartphones
In an era filled with fake news, many believe that videos are more credible because they provide a clearer picture of reality
We all use Google maps, but how many of us have thought about technologies for collecting photo information, without which it is often impossible to imagine life? Mashable
Specialists from Harvard University are planning to conduct an experiment to spray special substances to cool the earth's atmosphere. First, the experiment will be conducted on a small scale
Scientists from the National Research Nizhny Novgorod State University named after N.I
Everyone has heard that SpaceX has successfully launched the Falcon 9 launch vehicle, which in particular carries two of the company's test internet satellites
Do you like to argue as much as Elon Musk likes to do it? A young billionaire engineer made a $ 63 million bet with Australian billionaire and Atlassian director Mike Cannon-Brooks. The essence of the dispute
The BFR rocket and spacecraft, designed to fly to Mars, will initially be tested on short flights from one point to another on Earth, Elon Musk said in a discussion with users of the Internet forum Reddit
Created by Samsung as part of the Neon Project, the Artificial Human is a realistic avatar that can be used for both entertainment and business - as a guide, administrator, and so on.On Twitter, there was a message about Samsung's readiness to introduce the first artificial human
Neural networks today are developing so quickly that sometimes you simply do not have time to follow their progress. Now they paint pictures, then they compose music, then they sound the text with the voice of any person - you can list their achievements for a long time
Part One: The Human Colossus Part Two: The Brain Part Three: Flying Over the Nest of Neurons Part Four: Neurocomputer Interfaces Part Five: The Neuaralink Problem Part Six: Age of Wizards 1 Part Six: Age of Wizards 2 Part Seven:
US scientists have learned to decipher human thoughts in real time. Mind-reading accuracy of young women volunteers amazed researchers - 96%
The chips, tuned to receive a new type of radiation, will enable cell phone owners to see beyond obstacles. The University of Texas at Dallas, led by Professor of Electrical Engineering O
Military fighter pilots feel a lot of pressure during flight and must always remain alert. To make it more comfortable for them to fly the plane without losing sight of enemies, military engineers are developing high-tech helmets. The best of them at the moment is the Striker II HMD - in addition to being lightweight and not straining the pilot's neck, the electronics built into it allow him to see enemies through the aircraft body
People who are called "vegetables", that is, those who are in a stable vegetative state, cannot lift a finger - even with eyes
Russian doctors are testing a device that will allow stroke survivors to type texts on a computer with an effort of thought, the executive director of the industry union of the National Technology Initiative (NTI) told RIA Novosti
With the help of the latest scanner that analyzes brain activity, British neurosurgeons have established that in a vegetative state, patients are able to think and even "answer" questions
New breakthrough in stem cell research brings scientists closer to laboratory-grown human eyeballs
Reading other people's thoughts, which some lovers of science and not so fiction dream about, is almost commonplace
It is quite possible that in the near future there will be electronic devices that allow reading human thoughts. This is confidently stated by the American scientist Eric Leithard of the Innovation Center for Neurology and Technology at the University of Washington
The Mirrorworld does not fully exist yet, but it will appear
In the near future, dreams can be recorded on a flash drive to be reviewed or exchanged with friends. Scientists have discovered that it makes no difference for the brain whether we see the world around us in reality or daydream during dreams
New research allows "pulling" whole sentences out of a person's head 28 Jun Previously, thought-reading systems could only guess the single-digit number that a person was thinking, and deeper and more complex thoughts were beyond the scope of
A group of scientists at the Berkelin Higher Educational Institution was able to develop a new technology that allows people to translate thoughts into words For several years, professors have been studying human brain activity, as a result of their
North American researchers at the University of California are one step closer to being able to read human thoughts. Experts posted their report on the pages of Science
Japanese scientists have developed a "mind reading" device that can decipher the waves emitted by the brain into words that a person has not even had time to pronounce aloud - - this opens up new perspectives for creating a "telepathic" connection
What are neurocommunicators and should you be afraid of artificial intelligence? Will we be able to read other people's minds in the future? What technologies did Stephen Hawking use to control his body?
Oleg Saprykin, head of the manned programs department of the Roscosmos Institute, FSUE TsNIIMASH, believes that robotic avatars can be used to work on the lunar surface, which will be controlled by humans from Earth or from outer space
A group of scientists from Cambridge is trying to grow human brains in laboratory conditions separately from the body. The fruits of their work are not at all like what one would imagine
Samara scientists are working on the creation of a nuclear battery that can work for 100 years, according to the press service of the Samara University named after Korolev. "Scientists of the Samara National Research University named after academician S.P
Do you remember we talked about the wonderful two-wheeled car of Count Shilovsky? It turns out that our brilliant compatriot had the idea of introducing gyroscopes on the railway. Yes, exactly the creation of monorail tracks along which strange, but faster trains would run. But
The Japanese biologist has experimentally confirmed that the method he developed for precise and rapid control over gene expression can be applied in practice. The main feature of the proposed method was the effect on RNA, and not on DNA
Remember, we wrote about the first American tank - the Best 75, which was nothing more than a Holt tractor? Did you know that there were similar armored tractors in the Russian Empire too? Today I want to talk about them.It must be said that Colonel N
Many of us are already accustomed to a wireless network, as if it always enveloped the world and allowed access to the Internet with only a small communication device (tablet, netbook, smartphone)
Scientists have created a brain scanner that can replace a fingerprint scanner and passwords. It is assumed that the technology will be used to protect the secret laboratories of the Pentagon
Since ancient times, people have been interested in the topic of resurrection. On account of this, for many centuries there have been disputes, books are written, fantastic films are shot. Now scientists know the answer to the question: “Is resurrection possible?
In April, there were reports that the American M1 Abrams third-generation main battle tanks had undergone modernization and acquired an invisible anti-missile shield that destroys armor-piercing shells and other threats before they can
Wars of the future Unfortunately, humanity has not learned from the past, since military clashes do not subside, and the threat of new hostilities is constantly present