Nanowerk

Water droplets connected by ion channels function as brain-like synapses that can learn and compute

A biomimetic synapse built from water droplets and biological ion channels achieves synaptic plasticity and performs machine learning tasks.

Lab-in-the-loop framework enables rapid evolution of complex multi-mutant proteins

The search space for protein engineering grows exponentially with complexity. A protein of just 100 amino acids has 20100 ...
Scientific American

This mathematician proved a brilliant theorem to justify his social awkwardness

George Pólya’s random walk theorem absolved him of being a lurker and revealed how the laws of chance interact with physical ...

The Compounding ROI Of Digital Habits: Why Orchestrating Micro-Behaviors With AI Is The Key To Enterprise Productivity

Apply the laws of habit formation to AI-driven experience orchestration, and transform daily workflows, eliminate micro-friction and unlock compounding productivity gains at scale.

Q&A: Algorithm achieves near end-to-end genome assembly without ultra-long DNA sequencing

Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...
Nature

Associative learning modifies neural representations of odors in the insect brain

Recording brain activity in vivo during learning is fundamental to understanding how memories are formed. We used functional calcium imaging to track odor representations in the primary chemosensory ...