Recent advancements in neuroscience have unveiled the intricate mechanisms through which memories are stored within our brains. Central to this exploration is the concept of engrams, which are believed to be the physical manifestations of memories formed by clusters of neurons. Neuroscientists have identified engrams in critical areas of the brain, particularly in the hippocampus.
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently unveiled its Financial Stability Report for 2024, showcasing the central bank’s evaluation of innovative financial practices, particularly focusing on the burgeoning trend of asset tokenisation on blockchains. While this phenomenon is still nascent, the report indicates an impending acceleration of asset tokenisation as regulatory frameworks surrounding cryptocurrencies
In the digital age, job hunting has revitalized through online platforms, creating unprecedented convenience and opportunities. However, this new landscape is not without its dangers, particularly for those seeking employment in the cryptocurrency sector. Recently, a disturbing trend has emerged, wherein scammers pose as recruiters to exploit job seekers, as highlighted by cybersecurity specialist Taylor
As humanity continuously expands its knowledge about the universe, the discovery of organic molecules, known as the fundamental components of life, ignites curiosity and optimism regarding the existence of extraterrestrial life. The extensive investigations conducted by missions such as the European Space Agency’s Rosetta and NASA’s Osiris-Rex have unearthed a treasure trove of information highlighting
On December 26, a substantial outage affected OpenAI’s ChatGPT services along with its API and the text-to-image platform known as Sora. The interruption started around 1:30 PM ET, impacting users not just in the US but in various other global regions as well. Users flocked to online outage monitoring platforms like Down Detector, where reports
OpenAI’s ambitions for its latest language model, GPT-5, appear to be clouded by substantial delays and developmental challenges. According to multiple reports, including insights from the Wall Street Journal, the project, codenamed Orion, is lagging significantly behind its intended schedule. Initially, OpenAI set a more optimistic timeline for its development; however, it has now been
The tech world is buzzing with speculation about Apple’s impending release of the iPad 11, expected to debut in early 2025. This timing coincides with the projected rollout of the iPadOS 18.3, suggesting that Apple plans to harmonize its software and hardware launches. This aligns with Apple’s strategic approach of launching new products alongside significant
The anticipation surrounding smartphones is ever-present in the tech industry, and the hype is growing for the upcoming Redmi Turbo 4, set to debut in China in early 2025. With advancements in technology, this smartphone aims to capture the market’s attention, primarily due to its pioneering chipset—the MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra. As competitors scramble to keep
The Mediterranean Sea is currently the focal point of an innovative scientific endeavor: the installation of the KM3NeT underwater neutrino telescope. This monumental project aims to enhance our understanding of the universe by detecting high-energy neutrinos, which are elusive subatomic particles believed to originate from chaotic cosmic events. Unlike traditional telescopes that rely on light
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation, the entry of Tetsuwan Scientific, a San Francisco-based startup, presents a formidable move in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) applied to scientific research. Founded in 2023 by CEO Cristian Ponce and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Théo Schäfer, this ambitious company has emerged from a period of