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Eye-tracking heatmap showing focus on scene-critical objects rather than bright regions

Your Eyes Aren’t Random: Scientists Discover We Look to Understand, Not Just Notice

December 22, 2025 No Comments

Autonomous vehicle tracking view showing objects with bounding boxes, including an occluded object marked as potentially matched.

Ising Machines Meet Self-Driving Tech: A New Way to Track Cars and People When They Vanish Behind Stuff

December 18, 2025 No Comments

Quantum researchers working in a modern MIT laboratory focused on next-generation quantum technologies.

MIT Launches Bold Quantum Initiative to Tackle Science, Health Care, and National Security Challenges

December 11, 2025 No Comments

Drone collecting aerial data with metadata overlays showing sensor and processing information.

Why FAIR Metadata Will Make Drone Data Way More Powerful

December 9, 2025 No Comments

Compact 220-GHz terahertz device simultaneously connecting to a car and imaging hidden objects.

How a 220-GHz Terahertz Gadget Could Power Autonomous Cars, Industrial Robots, and 6G Networks

December 4, 2025 No Comments

Experimental heavy-lift drone carrying a large payload during a DARPA test flight.

DARPA’s Lift Challenge: The $6.5M Heavy-Lift Drone Race That Could Reshape Vertical Flight

December 1, 2025 No Comments

Diagram-style illustration of an air-powered self-charging organic redox flow battery with liquid tanks, oxygen bubbling, and metal negative electrode.

Self-Charging Organic Flow Batteries: A Fast, Air-Powered Upgrade for Grid-Scale Storage

November 25, 2025 No Comments

Underwater concrete energy-storage sphere anchored on the seabed with a pump-turbine pipe and power cable, shown at deep-ocean depth

Seabed Energy Storage: The Giant Underwater “Battery” That Could Power the Future

November 19, 2025 No Comments

Rock-salt high-entropy oxide crystal showing multicolored cations influenced by temperature and oxygen chemical potential.

Thermodynamics-Inspired High-Entropy Oxide Synthesis: How Oxygen Became the Missing Design Knob

November 18, 2025 No Comments

All-plasmonic sub-terahertz wireless bridge converting fiber-optic data into a 285 GHz beam between two plasmonic chips.

Light-Powered 6G: Inside the All-Plasmonic Sub-Terahertz Wireless Link That Hits 120 Gbit/s

November 14, 2025 No Comments

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Eye-tracking heatmap showing focus on scene-critical objects rather than bright regions

Your Eyes Aren’t Random: Scientists Discover We Look to Understand, Not Just Notice

Autonomous vehicle tracking view showing objects with bounding boxes, including an occluded object marked as potentially matched.

Ising Machines Meet Self-Driving Tech: A New Way to Track Cars and People When They Vanish Behind Stuff

Illustration of axially aligned iron and cobalt atoms boosting oxygen reactions in a zinc-air battery catalyst.

Scientists Engineer Atomic “Power Couples” That Supercharge Zinc-Air Batteries

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