The recent research conducted by an interdisciplinary team from Skoltech, Universitat Politècnica de València, Institute of Spectroscopy of RAS, University of Warsaw, and University of Iceland has shed light on the spontaneous formation and synchronization of multiple quantum vortices in optically excited semiconductor microcavities. This groundbreaking study, published in Science Advances, explores the intriguing behavior
The ongoing conflict between Elon Musk’s satellite internet firm Starlink and Brazil’s telecommunications regulator, Anatel, has reached a critical point. The confrontation stems from Brazil’s decision to block Musk’s social media company, X, which has escalated into a public feud between the billionaire and the authorities. Last week, Brazil’s supreme court ordered a nationwide suspension
Hopoo Games, known for their popular roguelike games Risk Of Rain and Risk Of Rain 2, have announced that they are closing their studio to join Valve. The co-founders, along with other team members, have decided to take on new game development roles at Valve, leaving their previously unannounced game “Snail” behind. This marks the
In a recent move by Instagram, it has been observed that Broadcast Channels are no longer just limited to broadcasting. This shift in functionality has opened up new possibilities for creators and subscribers to engage in conversations within the channel itself. This new feature allows for replies to be added by subscribers, creating a more
The controversy surrounding LobbyMatic, an AI-powered software claiming to revolutionize the monitoring of congressional hearings and research into legislative and regulatory issues, has recently come to light. According to sources, the firm is allegedly being run by Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman under the pseudonyms “Jay Klein” and “Bill Sanders”. This revelation has put into
In the realm of computer science, bipartite matching is a fundamental issue that arises in various scenarios. From rideshare apps to organ donations, the task of pairing two sets of entities efficiently is crucial. Saket Navlakha, an Associate Professor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, has delved into this problem by drawing inspiration from biology, specifically
Recently, a panel of Brazil’s federal supreme court justices unanimously voted to uphold orders suspending the use of Elon Musk’s social network X nationwide. This decision was made after the court’s top justice, Alexandre de Moraes, issued controversial suspension orders late Friday. The court’s decision also involved freezing the financial assets of another Musk-led business,
In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the University of Bonn, it has been discovered that thousands of light particles can combine to form a unique entity known as a “super photon” under specific circumstances. By utilizing small nano molds, scientists have been able to manipulate the structure of this Bose-Einstein condensate, effectively shaping
One of the major challenges faced in the Global South when it comes to deepfake detection is the quality discrepancies in media production. Unlike in Western countries where high-quality media is commonly used, many parts of the world, including Africa, rely on cheaper Chinese smartphone brands that offer stripped-down features. As a result, the photos
The recent release of the Seekers of the Storm DLC for Risk of Rain 2 has sparked mixed reactions among fans of the co-op roguelite. With a current Steam rating of 79% ‘mostly negative’, it is evident that players have encountered significant issues with the new content. Many players have expressed frustration over the abundance