This post collects links to other interesting news that we have considered but not included in our regular news this week.
Hippocampus does more than store memories: it predicts rewards, study finds
MXene nanomaterials enter a new dimension
Breathing new life into nanotubes for a cooler planet
From sensors to smart systems: the rise of AI-driven photonic noses
Record-breaking photons at telecom wavelengths — on demand
Breathing in the past: How museums can use biomolecular archaeology to bring ancient scents to life
Knowledge-driven autonomous materials research via collaborative multi-agent and robotic system
“Simply by stacking”: The remarkable memory mechanism of graphene, the new dream material!
Researchers use duality to construct and classify new quantum phases
AI system turns a song into a complete music video
Ultra-thin metasurface chip turns invisible infrared light into steerable visible beams
Scientists crack the rules of gene regulation with experimental elegance and AI
Terahertz microscope reveals the motion of superconducting electrons
New insights in metamaterials lead to better implants, robot hands, and bumpers
"DIVE" into hydrogen storage materials discovery with AI agents
Deterministic entanglement-assisted quantum communication over 20-km fiber channel
No brain, no problem: What robots can learn from sea stars
Origami-inspired space structure is compact when launched, expanded in space
Simulations and experiments meet: Machine learning predicts the structures of gold nanoclusters
Making light “think” in negatives: A fully real-valued optical chip for generative model
AI agents debate more effectively when given personalities and the ability to interrupt
Bidirectional chain-of-thought for zero-shot object navigation