One clock, two functions: Circadian rhythms and developmental timing may share a fundamental molecular machinery

Scientists at the FMI and the University of California-Santa Cruz have found that similar molecular machineries control daily ...
New Scientist

Quantum computers reveal that the wave function is a real thing

The uncertainty inherent to quantum mechanics has long left physicists wondering whether the observations we make on the ...
BMJ

Effectiveness of exercise for improving cognition, memory and executive function: a systematic umbrella review and meta-meta-analysis

Objective To evaluate systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of exercise on general cognition, memory and executive function across all populations and ages. Methods ...
IEEE

Efficient Quantum State Preparation for the Cauchy Distribution Based on Piecewise Arithmetic

Abstract: The benefits of the quantum Monte Carlo algorithm heavily rely on the efficiency of the superposition state preparation. So far, most reported Monte Carlo algorithms use the Grover–Rudolph ...
IEEE

Flex-SFU: Accelerating DNN Activation Functions by Non-Uniform Piecewise Approximation

Abstract: Modern DNN workloads increasingly rely on activation functions consisting of computationally complex operations. This poses a challenge to current accelerators optimized for convolutions and ...
Frontiers

Coherence analysis of peripheral blood flow signals is a potential method for evaluating autonomic nervous system function

Introduction: The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is crucial for maintaining homeostasis in the body and plays an important role in cardiovascular diseases. Although heart rate variability (HRV) is a ...