Researchers built a photonic synapse that strengthens or erases memory by light color, using a defect to mimic the brain's balanced learning.

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Zoe Kleinmann and a student make a pattern of light with translucent cups. Zoe Kleinmann and a student explore patterns. First they create units of two connected plastic cubes to create an AB pattern.

Porch lights are often a white color. This can evoke certain feelings and associations that say something about the home.

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