Simultaneous TES readout at level of Athena-like telescopes
Scientists at SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research have simultaneously read out the signal of 37 TES pixels at a resolution of 2.2 eV for X-rays (6 keV). It is the first time that a simultaneous readout fulfills the requirements for future s.....»»
Digital archaeology: New LEP data now available to all
Unlike letters carved on the Rosetta stone, digital data is not written on a virtually immutable support. Just a few years after it is written, its format becomes obsolete, the readout analysis tools can't run on computers and the visualization code.....»»
Check out Samsung’s Impressive Monitors with these Prime Day Deals!
Level-up your desktop gaming and productivity sessions! The post Check out Samsung’s Impressive Monitors with these Prime Day Deals! appeared first on Phandroid. For users looking to upgrade their desktop setup for productivity, gami.....»»
Porsche expands the Macan EV range with two new models
The entry-level Macan starts at $75,300 and goes on sale in Q4 2024. Enlarge / Porsche has doubled the number of Macan EV models it offers, with the Macan 4S (pictured) and an entry-level Macan. This one also wears an optional of.....»»
Researchers achieve unprecedented nanostructuring inside silicon
Silicon, the cornerstone of modern electronics, photovoltaics, and photonics, has traditionally been limited to surface-level nanofabrication due to the challenges posed by existing lithographic techniques. Available methods either fail to penetrate.....»»
Best Apple Prime Day deals 2024: M4 iPad Pro, M3 MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, AirPods, more
The best Apple Prime Day deals are now rolling with some of the our deal experts at 9to5Toys have ever tracked on the latest gear. Not only has the M3 MacBook Air dropped even lower than we expected with new all-time lows on both the entry-level mode.....»»
Prime Day telescope deals: as cheap as $36
With so many great Prime Day telescope deals floating around, now is the perfect time to start the hobby or go to the next level......»»
Deals: M3 MacBook Air best prices ever from $899, MacBook Pro $500 off, Apple Watch $100 off, M3 iMac, much more
We might still be a little over 12 hours away from the , but the Apple deals are already here in a major way. First of all, we have the best prices ever on Apple’s new 13 and 15-inch M3 MacBook Air configurations with entry-level models down at $89.....»»
New method for simultaneous high-resolution measurement of chiral molecules
Researchers have developed a new method for precisely analyzing molecules' chirality. This method, known as cavity-enhanced chiral eigenmode (CECEM) spectroscopy, offers several advantages over existing techniques, including the ability to simultaneo.....»»
In the South, sea level rise accelerates at some of the most extreme rates on Earth
The surge is startling scientists, amplifying impacts such as hurricane storm surges. Enlarge / Steve Salem is a 50-year boat captain who lives on a tributary of the St. Johns River. The rising tides in Jacksonville are testing h.....»»
OpenAI reportedly nears breakthrough with “reasoning” AI, reveals progress framework
Under new classification, Level 2 AI can perform "human-level problem solving." Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) OpenAI recently unveiled a five-tier system to gauge its advancement toward developing artificial general in.....»»
Study shows severe droughts limit Amazonian communities" access to basic services
Severe droughts in the Amazon basin over the past two decades have caused low water level periods to last around a month longer than usual, triggering profound impacts on the local population......»»
Study: Targeted home systems to remove PFAS more cost-effective than system-wide solutions
PFAS, the potentially cancer-causing chemicals known as "forever chemicals," have become an increasing concern in home drinking water. Solutions to reduce the risk of exposure range from mandated municipal-level water treatment to under-the-sink home.....»»
Why the Surface Laptop is my new daily carry
The 7th Edition of the Surface Laptop achieves a level of greatness never before seen in the line......»»
Can you do better than top-level AI models on these basic vision tests?
Abstract analysis that is trivial for humans often stymies GPT-4o, Gemini, and Sonnet. Enlarge / Whatever you do, don't ask the AI how many horizontal lines are in this image. (credit: Getty Images) In the last couple of.....»»
Google Begins Rolling out Passkeys for High-risk Users
The feature adds a new level of security. The post Google Begins Rolling out Passkeys for High-risk Users appeared first on Phandroid. Google recently announced updates to its Advanced Protection Program (APP) for high-risk users, who can.....»»
Best ways to level up your Mastery Rank and more in The First Descendant
There are a ton of systems and mechanics to learn in The First Descendant, but leveling up is the most important. This is the best way to grind Mastery Ranks......»»
First local extinction due to sea level rise identified in the US
The United States has lost its only stand of the massive Key Largo tree cactus in what researchers believe is the first local extinction of a species caused by sea level rise in the country......»»
Scientists track sea level rise from glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica
As climate change advances, the vast bodies of ice on Antarctica and Greenland contribute significantly to sea level rise. To project their future effect on sea level rise, additional research is required to improve scientists' understanding of these.....»»
Swarms of orbiting sensors could map an asteroid"s surface
It seems like every month a new story appears announcing the discovery of thousands of new asteroids. Tracking these small body objects from ground and even space-based telescopes helps follow their overall trajectory. But understanding what they're.....»»
Stellantis" head of software business, Mamatha Chamarthi, leaves in another senior executive departure
The automaker said Cristiani Campos has been promoted to lead its software business and "bring it to the next level.".....»»