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Scientists Create Floating 'Time Crystal' Using Sound Waves
InnovationFeb 17

Scientists Create Floating 'Time Crystal' Using Sound Waves

Physicists at NYU just made styrofoam beads dance through time by suspending them on invisible sound waves, creating a breakthrough that rewrites the rules of physics. This surprisingly simple discovery could one day revolutionize quantum computing and help us understand our own biological clocks.

Google News - Scientists Discover2 min read
NYU Finds Way to Reduce Opioid Tolerance in Cancer Patients
Health & WellnessFeb 11

NYU Finds Way to Reduce Opioid Tolerance in Cancer Patients

Scientists at NYU College of Dentistry discovered a treatment that could help oral cancer patients manage severe pain without building up dangerous tolerance to opioids. The breakthrough uses existing FDA-approved drugs already on the market.

Google News - Researchers Find2 min read
Scientists Create Visible Time Crystal That Defies Physics
InnovationFeb 8

Scientists Create Visible Time Crystal That Defies Physics

Physicists at NYU built a handheld device using foam beads and sound waves that breaks Newton's Third Law and could unlock secrets of quantum computing and human biology. The exotic time crystal fits in your palm and uses technology as simple as packing peanuts floating on acoustic waves.

Google News - Scientists Discover3 min read
Scientists Find Where "Aha Moments" Happen in the Brain
Health & WellnessFeb 7

Scientists Find Where "Aha Moments" Happen in the Brain

Researchers at NYU have pinpointed exactly where those sudden flashes of insight happen in your brain, solving a mystery that's puzzled scientists for decades. The discovery could help millions with conditions like schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease.

Google News - Researchers Find2 min read
Scientists Find Where Brain Stores 'Aha Moment' Insights
Health & WellnessFeb 7

Scientists Find Where Brain Stores 'Aha Moment' Insights

NYU researchers discovered the exact brain region responsible for sudden flashes of recognition that help us instantly identify blurry objects. The breakthrough could lead to better treatments for hallucinations and smarter AI that learns like humans do.

Medical Xpress3 min read
NYU Creates Handheld Time Crystals That Float on Sound
InnovationFeb 6

NYU Creates Handheld Time Crystals That Float on Sound

Scientists at New York University have created time crystals you can see with your naked eye, suspended in mid-air by sound waves on a device small enough to hold in your hand. This breakthrough makes exotic quantum physics accessible and could revolutionize computing and data storage.

Phys.org3 min read
Scientists Discover How Brain Learns From a Single Glance
InnovationFeb 4

Scientists Discover How Brain Learns From a Single Glance

NYU researchers have pinpointed exactly where and how the brain stores visual memories that let us instantly recognize something we've seen just once. The breakthrough could help millions with neurological disorders and revolutionize artificial intelligence.

Google News - Researchers Find3 min read