How focus on phonics turns Asbury Park students into better readers

Since the school district implemented a new phonics program in Bradley Elementary School, 80% of the kids are now reading above grade level.

A rewritable hard drive made of DNA? Researchers say it's possible

According to Li-Qun Gu, DNA is an extremely compact, stable package of information. Natural DNA strands encode the biological blueprints of all life on Earth but ...

M5 Pro and M5 Max are surprisingly big departures from older Apple Silicon

As part of today’s MacBook Pro update, Apple has also unveiled the M5 Pro and M5 Max, the newest members of the M5 chip ...
eLife

Dynamic brain states during encoding and their post-encoding reinstatement predicts episodic memory in children

This study uses a Bayesian framework to characterize latent brain state dynamics associated with memory encoding and performance in children, as measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging.
eLife

Inverted encoding of neural responses to audiovisual stimuli reveals super-additive multisensory enhancement

A multivariate analysis of electroencephalography activity reveals super-additive enhancements to the neural encoding of audiovisual stimuli, providing new insights into how the brain integrates ...
The New York Times

Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Genome

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery. By Carl Zimmer In 2024, two scientists from Google DeepMind ...
C&EN

Inverse Design of Cascaded Multidimensional Coding Metasurface for Snapshot Full-Stokes Imaging and Depth Estimation

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Non-Commercial (NC): Only non-commercial uses of the work are permitted. No ...
EurekAlert!

Encoding of blink information via wireless contact lens for eye-machine interaction

(a) Left: encoding of blink information, the schematic indicates that the brain generates specific commands and stimulates the eyes to blink accordingly when a specific situation is encountered.
AZoOptics

Physical Twinning for Joint Encoding-Decoding Optimization in Computational Optics

Computational optics represents a shift in approach where optical hardware and computational algorithms are designed to work together, enabling imaging capabilities that surpass those of traditional ...
IEEE

An Encoding–Decoding-Based State Estimation Scheme for State-Saturated Systems Under Buffer-Aided Mechanism

Abstract: In this brief, the encoding-decoding-based state estimation problem is investigated for a class of state-saturated systems under buffer-aided mechanism where the wireless communication is ...