Journal Reference: Ergin Dinc, Syed Sheheryar Bukhari, Anas Al Rawi, Eloy de Lera Acedo. Investigating the upper bound of high-frequency electromagnetic waves on unshielded twisted copper pairs. Nature Communications, 2022; 13 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-29631-8 The researchers, from the University of Cambridge and BT, have established the maximum speed at which data can be transmitted through … Read more
Journal Reference: Jonathan Y. Suen, Saket Navlakha. A feedback control principle common to several biological and engineered systems. Journal of The Royal Society Interface, 2022; 19 (188) DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2021.0711 Engineers sometimes turn to nature for inspiration. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Associate Professor Saket Navlakha and research scientist Jonathan Suen found that adjustment algorithms — the … Read more
When you let the internet make collective decisions you are only going to get madness as a result. And yet the Oscars somehow thought that doing a Fan Favorite Award, with votes coming via social media, was a good idea. Now, with only two days to go in voting, two of the top vote getters … Read more
Journal Reference: Jonathan Koomey, Eric Masanet. Does not compute: Avoiding pitfalls assessing the Internet’s energy and carbon impacts. Joule, 2021; DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2021.05.007 The paper describes how these errors can lead well-intentioned studies to predict massive energy growth in the information technology (IT) sector, which often doesn’t materialize. “We’re not saying the energy use of the … Read more
Tras el veredicto de la demanda, Scarlett Johansson y Disney hicieron borrón y cuenta nueva, pero los fans sospechan que la actriz le mandó una indirecta al gigante del entretenimiento a través de una canción. En 2016, Scarlett Johansson dio vida a Ash, una rockera puercoespín en Sing: ¡ven y canta!, película que sorprendió a propios … Read more
I don’t know about you, but Dwayne Johnson – otherwise known as The Rock – eats some mighty fine looking food, some of which he posts about on the internet. That’s not to say that he isn’t allowed. The WWE star-turned-actor is built like a truck, respectfully, and probably needs all the fuel he … Read more
Journal Reference: Colin P. Green, Likun Mao, Vincent O’Sullivan. Internet usage and the cognitive function of retirees. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021; 190: 747 DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2021.08.013 Researchers from Lancaster University Management School, the Norwegian University Science and Technology and Trinity College Dublin examined the cognitive function of more than 2,000 retired people from … Read more