Science News for June 6, 2020

Environmental noise changes evolutionary cooperation between cellular components, model shows

A statistical physics model demonstrates how environmental noise affects evolutionary cooperation between cellular components, leading to low dimensionality and robustness. The study suggests that a moderate level of noise enables the evolution of complex systems.

SourceResearch Organization of Information and Systems·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateJun 6, 2020

Lightning fast algorithms can lighten the load of 3D hologram generation

Researchers have developed a faster calculation method for simple holograms, reducing generation time by up to 56 times. The new algorithm enables the creation of compact, power-efficient next-gen augmented reality devices, including HUDs and NEDs.

SourceTokyo Metropolitan University·JournalOptics Express·DateJun 6, 2020

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C)

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C) provide clear calls and strong noise reduction for interviews, conferences, and noisy field environments.