Month: March 2021

This Wynonna Earp review contains spoilers. Wynonna Earp Season 4, Episode 9 Wynonna Earp has often balanced the inherent darkness of its premise with, among other tones, some zany supernatural fun. Ostensibly, “Crazy” is another case-of-the-week story that has Wynonna & co. hunting a social media-obsessed genie who has a cannibal suffering from kuru disease
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IMAGE: A barren plateau is a trainability problem that occurs in machine learning optimization algorithms when the problem-solving space turns flat as the algorithm is run. Researchers at Los Alamos National… view more  Credit: Los Alamos National Laboratory LOS ALAMOS, N.M., March 19, 2021–Many machine learning algorithms on quantum computers suffer from the dreaded “barren plateau”
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IMAGE: Conventional Fano-resonant metasurfaces can only reflect light with a specific frequency, a planar wavefront, and linear polarization; the newly proposed metasurfaces can be tailored to be reflective to light with… view more  Credit: Overvig and Alù, DOI: 10.1117/1.AP.3.2.026002 In 1961, physicist Ugo Fano provided the first theoretical explanation to an anomalous asymmetry observed in the
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This article contains Zack Snyder’s Justice League spoilers. She’s the only League member left in an uncertain place. During a triumphant montage in Zack Snyder’s Justice League epilogue—a sequence which likely would’ve closed out the film before 2020’s reshoots added extra scenes—nearly all the heroes appear at peace. Superman finally gets the iconic shirt-rip; Batman
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When the Game Boy Advance hit shelves in Japan on March 21, 2001, Nintendo was still riding the incredible success of the original Game Boy. After more than a decade of the Game Boy’s handheld dominance, though, gamers eagerly awaited the next evolution in portable gaming. The GBA delivered that evolution. In fact, many features
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IMAGE: Electrical current and laser light combine at a gold nanogap to prompt a dramatic burst of light. The phenomenon could be useful for nanophotonic switches in computer chips and for… view more  Credit: Natelson Research Group/Rice University HOUSTON – (March 18, 2021) – If you’re looking for one technique to maximize photon output from plasmons,
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This virtual panel is presented in partnership with Funimation. Anime has grown by leaps and bounds over the past decade as it’s progressively evolved from a niche interest into mainstream entertainment. There are now more places than ever to consume anime, whether it’s on broadcast television or any of the available streaming services, some of which
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“Respect is the word I just kept using over and over,” says Simon McQuoid about his directorial debut, the Mortal Kombat movie reboot. “Elevate and respect the material. So it was all just born out of respect for the characters.” For McQuoid, it’s a challenging beginning to take on such a long-running and venerated franchise.
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Smart glass can change its color quickly through electricity. A new material developed by chemists of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich has now set a speed record for such a change. On the highway at night. It rains, the bright headlights of the car behind you are blinding. How convenient to have an automatically dimming rearview
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LOS ALAMOS, N.M., March 18, 2021–A new, simpler solution process for fabricating stable perovskite solar cells overcomes the key bottleneck to large-scale production and commercialization of this promising renewable-energy technology, which has remained tantalizingly out of reach for more than a decade. “Our work paves the way for low-cost, high-throughput commercial-scale production of large-scale solar
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IMAGE: An artist’s view of a metasurface consisting of a rectangular array of rectangular gold nanostructures generating plasmonic surface lattice resonances. view more  Credit: Yaryna Mamchur, co-author and Mitacs Summer Student from the National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, ” who worked in Professor Ksenia Dolgaleva’s lab in the summer of… Researchers
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ITHACA, N.Y. – If you want to build a fully functional nanosized robot, you need to incorporate a host of capabilities, from complicated electronic circuits and photovoltaics to sensors and antennas. But just as importantly, if you want your robot to move, you need it to be able to bend. Cornell researchers have created micron-sized
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