Neuroscience & Psychology
Brain research, cognition, behaviour and mental processes
“Is it Your Assertion That Picking Headlines of Dead Kids is a Good Way to Evaluate a Policy?”
Shares“One place where we had some success was Florida.” Last year, I wrote a review of the book In Covids’ Wake, written by two Princeton political scientists, Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee. My arti...
Reality vs. Rhetoric: Analyzing the Impact of Florida's Great Barrington Declaration
Florida's Great Barrington Declaration policies fell short, leading to high COVID-19 mortality rates among vulnerable populations, contrary to claims of success.
Exploring Connection and Craft in Douglas Stuart's 'John of John'
Douglas Stuart discusses his literary journey and the themes of connection in his new novel, 'John of John,' at a Mahindra Center event.
Nobel Laureate Karl Deisseroth Reflects on the Interplay of Writing and Scientific Inquiry
Karl Deisseroth discusses his journey from creative writing to neuroscience, exploring how understanding emotion and language intertwines with his groundbreaking research.
Keep An Eye On This Ebola Outbreak
SharesEbola is a deadly disease caused by the orthoebolavirus group of viruses. It is infamous for being extremely deadly, with a mortality rate as high as 80-90%. Luckily, it only spreads by direct c...
The 2026 Ebola Outbreak: Examining Global Health Challenges and Response Failures
The 2026 Ebola outbreak in the DRC highlights critical failures in global health preparedness, as cases surge amid dwindling resources and political instability.
Rethinking Aging: Strategies for a Healthier Longevity
The Healthy Aging Symposium at Harvard highlights innovative approaches to promote longevity without disease, focusing on interdisciplinary collaboration.
Embedded SNAIL Amplifiers: A Step Forward in Quantum Readout Efficiency
The new embedded SNAIL amplifier enhances quantum readout fidelity while simplifying hardware demands, paving the way for efficient quantum processors.
Alice & Bob Accomplishes LDPC-Cat Code Decoding on NVIDIA’s NVQLink
Alice & Bob successfully decodes LDPC-cat codes using NVIDIA’s NVQLink, enhancing real-time quantum computing performance and error correction.
Rigetti Emphasizes Complex Problem Solving for Quantum Computing Advancement
Rigetti Computing advocates for prioritizing algorithm complexity and speed in quantum computing rather than merely increasing qubit counts.
Optimizing Quantum Computing: QuEra’s Co-Designed Compiler Enhances Efficiency
QuEra is enhancing quantum computing efficiency through a co-designed compiler tailored to quantum hardware, focusing on practical workload execution.
Harvard Scientists Achieve High Fidelity in Entangled Quantum Circuits for Ten Consecutive Hours
Harvard researchers reached an impressive 99.941% fidelity in entangled quantum circuits, maintaining stability for over ten hours, a breakthrough for quantum computation.
Understanding Qubit Calibration Through the Lens of Music
Qubit calibration—integral to quantum computing—requires continual adjustment, much like tuning a violin. This process is vital for accurate quantum operations.
IonQ Sets New Standard with Memory-Enhanced Quantum Interconnect Speeds
IonQ has achieved unprecedented entanglement rates for quantum interconnect, paving the way for scalable quantum data centers.
IonQ Achieves Record Entanglement Rates, Advancing Quantum Network Potential
IonQ has set a new record with over 1,000 entanglement events per second, enhancing the capabilities of quantum interconnects for broader applications.
Room-Temperature Diamond Processors Signal a Shift in Quantum Computing Paradigms
A recent demonstration of Grover’s algorithm on a diamond quantum processor hints at a transformative shift away from vacuum-dependent technologies in quantum computing.
IonQ Elevates Quantum Computing with Record 1,000 Entanglement Events Per Second
IonQ has set a new standard in quantum interconnects with over 1,000 entanglement events per second, significantly advancing the field of distributed quantum computing.
Understanding the Serious Risks of Hip Fractures and Effective Prevention Strategies
Hip fractures pose significant mortality risks, yet many overlook their preventability. Expert insights reveal key prevention strategies and health management.
Quantum X Labs Advances Atomic Manipulation Techniques with New Patent
Quantum X Labs has filed a patent for a pioneering system to manipulate and control atoms, aimed at enhancing cold-atom quantum computing.
IBM Moves Forward in DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative, Aiming for 2029 Fault-Tolerant System
IBM advances to Stage C of DARPA’s initiative, targeting a 2029 delivery of a fault-tolerant quantum computer, ahead of the 2033 goal.