Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed a technique in which a computer models visual perception by monitoring human brain signals. In a way, it is as if the computer tries to imagine what a human is thinking about. As a result of this imagining, the computer is able to produce entirely new information, such as fictional images...
Aerospace giant Airbus has unveiled plans for what it hailed as the first commercial zero-emission aircraft. The company said its hydrogen-fuelled passenger planes could be in service by 2035. Airbus chief executive Guillaume Faury said the three ZEROe concept designs marked "a historic moment for the commercial aviation sector". The use of hydrogen had "the potential to significantly reduce aviation's climate impact",...
A Japanese firm has invented an ultraviolet lamp that can disinfect enclosed spaces and kill the coronavirus without harming human health. In a joint work, light-maker Ushio Inc. and Columbia University developed the Care 222 UV lamp, the first indoor cleaner in the world against COVID-19, the local media reported Tuesday. The invention may be used in spaces where people have...
The Trade Union Committee of academician A.Guliyev Institute of Chemistry of Additives of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences plays a special role in the social life of this scientific institution. The Committee builds its work on the basis of an annual action plan which is adopted in advance. In 2020, the Committee, together with other public organizations of the...
Expert activity of the Deputy Director for Scientific Work of the Institute of Chemistry of Additives of ANAS, Doctor of Science in Chemistry, Associate Professor Afsun Sujayev in the “Journal of Organometallic Chemistry” is awarded a certificate. He has been collaborating with the journal since 2020. Being one of the journal's expert, he regularly evaluates articles on fine organic...
Web browsers like to use memory and give your computer a good workout if you keep a lot of tabs open on a regular basic. On a laptop or 2-in-1, this can have a negative impact on the battery backup of your device. Fortunately, it looks like Microsoft Edge’s next update will solve that problem by automatically freezing those...
A team of researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen have developed the world’s smallest ultrasound detector. A team of researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen have developed the world’s smallest ultrasound detector, the silicon waveguide-etalon detector, or SWED. The ultrasound detector is 100 times smaller than an average...
cientists from Australia have presented a new cortical vision device. In the future, it will allow the return of vision to the blind, but for now, it is being prepared for the first clinical trials with the participation of patients. Researchers at Monash University in Australia have developed a device that can help blind and visually impaired people. Scientists have...
Today is the birthday of the first national film actress of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani chemist, academician of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Azerbaijan Izzet Orujova. In this regard, the head of the Laboratory of Engine Oil Additives of the Institute of Chemistry of Additives of   ANAS, Doctor of...
Yesterday at  academician A.Guliyev  Institute of Chemistry of  Additives of  Azerbaijan National Academy of  Sciences  there was held an event on the occasion of the beginning of the new academic year and the Day of Knowledge. Congratulating the teachers of the institute the director, academician Vagif Farzaliyev said that this new academic year coincides with the pandemic: “From this...