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The biosphere transmits data 9 orders of magnitude faster than the technosphere. A new class of nanophotonic tools is beginning to close that gap. In this webinar, Prof. Dionne will present VINPix: Si-photonic resonators with high-Q factors (thousands to millions), subwavelength mode volumes, and densities exceeding 10M/cm . Combined with acoustic bioprinting and AI, they may enable detection of multiomic signatures genes, proteins, and metabolites on a single chip at previously unattainable rates...
Last Word On Nothing - 2 days 8 hours agoDid you ever have to memorize the prologue to The Canterbury Tales? I did for high school English class, spring semester of senior year. I was cranky about it why do we have to recite this stuff? but as with most things I didn’t want to learn, I'm glad I did. Every springtime I think of the […] The post In Praise of Secular Saints appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
Retraction Watch - 2 days 11 hours agoThe University of Melbourne has opened a formal investigation into the prominent Australia-based education researcher John Hattie, backtracking on a decision months ago that concerns about his work didn't warrant further scrutiny. The investigation, confirmed in a letter seen by Retraction Watch, was triggered by allegations made by Stephen Vainker, a teacher and former doctoral … Continue reading University of Melbourne opens formal investigation into education researcher John Hattie...
Australian Geographic - 2 days 13 hours agoIf you or I see people kissing, we likely think, That's sweet.' But to evolutionary biologists, a kiss leads directly to a minefield of questions: why do we kiss? Why do only 90 per cent of humans kiss? When did kissing start? And more! The post Why do humans (and other animals) kiss? appeared first on Australian Geographic .
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