Jessamyn Fairfield looks at a new generation of computational devices that can mimic the networks of neurons in our brains
Read article: Smarter machines: the evolution of neuromorphic engineering
Arfon Smith argues that we need to adopt better ways of recognizing contributors to software development in physics
Read article: Why we should give credit to code creators
Maria Schuld describes how researchers plan to enhance machine learning using quantum computation
Read article: A quantum boost for machine learning
Brian Clegg looks at how we might improve how we talk about science
Read article: Speaking a different language: how to communicate science
Matthew R Francis describes how physicists are modelling the movements of these ancient beasts
Read article: Deducing how dinosaurs moved
Liz Kalaugher describes how researchers are visualizing how birds see to work out why they don’t reject cuckoo eggs
Read article: Cuckoo forgeries – a bird’s-eye view
Patrick Hayden and Robert Myers describe how “qubits” may hold the key to quantum gravity
Read article: Decoding the quantum horizon
“Badass”. That was the word Harvard University neuroscientist Steve Ramirez used in a Tweet to describe research published online by fellow neuroscientist Ali Güler and colleagues in the journal ...
Read article: Physics for excited neurons
A lightweight optic inspired by the structure of crustaceans’ eyes is the key ingredient in a revolutionary new X-ray telescope
Read article: A lobster-eye view of the universe
A new generation of telescopes requires fresh approaches to correct for the blurring effects caused by the Earth’s atmosphere, as Richard de Grijs explains
Read article: Optics sharpen view of extremely large telescopes
