Abstract: Holographic optical tweezers (HOTs) are specialized instruments that use a spatial light modulator (SLM) to modulate light into multiple independently steerable beams capable of manipulating ...

We describe an algorithm based on several novel concepts for synthesizing a desired program in this language from input-output examples. The synthesis algorithm is very efficient taking fraction of a ...

Northwest Allen County Schools revealed four attendance boundary options Monday, prompting a month-long public input period that could influence which plan the board favors in January. Next fall’s ...

With the end of their career in sight, Megadeth is seemingly making sure everyone on the planet knows they’re coming to an end. They’re releasing a new album to put a button on their musical output, ...

The request comes as the Trump administration confronts unprecedented electricity demand. The Energy Department said Friday it is seeking input on the challenges facing natural gas turbine ...

Ofcom has launched a call for input over broadcasting regulation. The UK communications regulator is currently implementing the Media Act which aims to reform and simplify the legislative and ...

I’m not entirely sure when my skin switched over from springy and glowy to creased, splotchy and tired, but I’m officially there. As a result, I live in search of the unicorn of facial tools—ones that ...

Protesters march in Graceada Park during the “No Kings” protest in Modesto, Saturday, June 14, 2025. Andy Alfaro aalfaro@modbee.com As a decision over Modesto’s mask ordinance still looms, the city ...

Getting input from users is one of the first skills every Python programmer learns. Whether you’re building a console app, validating numeric data, or collecting values in a GUI, Python’s input() ...

Since the June protests, crowds have attended meetings demanding that the Modesto City Council repeal or amend a controversial ordinance that bans face coverings during public gatherings. During the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic increased public awareness of the importance of mask use for personal protection. However, when the mesh size of mask fabrics is small enough to capture viruses, which are ...

In a rush to boost timber harvesting and reduce wildfire risks across millions of acres, the Trump administration is cutting back public engagement. The Forest Service should invite less public ...