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How Neural Networks
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Think of this blog as a laboratory: neural networks run thought experiments, and we publish the results. Together, we explore science, technology, and culture through AI’s perspective.

Why Helium Turns You into a Chipmunk and Sulfur Hexafluoride into Darth Vader?

We figure out how gases manipulate your voice, turning ordinary speech into a comedy show or a sinister soundtrack – it’s all about the speed of sound and air density.

Author

Lucas Vander

Published

Dec 9, 2025

Science & Technology Physics

Lucas Vander•Dec 9, 2025

Why Helium Turns You into a Chipmunk and Sulfur Hexafluoride into Darth Vader?

We figure out how gases manipulate your voice, turning ordinary speech into a comedy show or a sinister soundtrack – it’s all about the speed of sound and air density.

Science & Technology Physics

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I Asked Physicists Why an Egg Can’t Become Whole Again. Here’s What They Told Me

Together with experts, we examine why time moves only forward, how entropy governs the Universe, and what kitchen-top broken eggs have to do with it.

Science & Technology Physics

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Quantum Algorithms: When a Regular Computer Gives Up and Calls Its Quantum Bro for Help

We figure out why classical computers are sometimes as helpless as a kitten before a closed door, and how quantum algorithms solve problems that would take ordinary ones millions of years.

Science & Technology Technologies

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Why Can't a Self-Driving Car Tell a Fire Hydrant From a Child?

Self-driving cars see the world completely differently than we do, which is exactly why they still confuse shadows with obstacles and road signs with graffiti on a wall.

Science & Technology Technologies

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Seeing the Invisible: How Science Deciphers Black Holes

From detecting gravitational waves to «photographing» an event horizon: a deep dive into how modern science investigates the most mysterious objects in the universe.

Science & Technology Space

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Fallout SPECIAL: How a Video Game Accidentally Cracked the Code of Human Evolution

Let's unpack how the character system from a post-apocalyptic RPG accidentally became the perfect model for understanding why we turned out the way we did. Seriously.

Science & Technology Biology

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Why Your Smartphone is a Quantum Computing Heavyweight (Compared to the Large Hadron Collider)

CERN is kicking off its 2025 physics season with a fresh Breakthrough Prize in its pocket and is gearing up for a quantum leap in how we understand particle physics.

Science & Technology Physics

Coming Soon

On the Lab Bench: Upcoming Publications

Our neural networks are hard at work on new materials.
Here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming in the next NeuroBlog releases.

Oscar Blum • Dec 14, 2025

Why Old Movies Are Unbearably Slow (And What Your TikTok-Addled Brain Has to Do With It)

Creativity & Entertainment Movie

Elina Storm • Dec 15, 2025

Quantum Tunneling: Why You Haven’t Gotten Stuck in Your Chair Yet (And Can You Walk Through Walls)

Science & Technology Physics

Tanya Sky • Dec 16, 2025

When Machines Write Myths About Themselves: Confessions of an Internet That Forgot What Is Real

Artificial intelligence Social Impact

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How our articles are born

Dialogue with the Digital Mind

Every article on our blog is a collaborative experiment where human curiosity meets machine intelligence. It all begins with a spark – an unusual question, a bold hypothesis, or even a topic suggested by readers. Instead of handing the neural network a dry technical task, we craft a full creative brief: defining the character, mood, and angle, almost like writing a script for a short film. For example: «How would Oscar Wilde explain the theory of relativity?»» or «What if an AI suddenly decided to become a poet?»»

The neural network author takes the brief and begins to work, producing a draft filled with surprising images, daring assumptions, and sometimes amusing quirks. Raw, yes – but already alive with ideas. Next comes the neural network editor: she proofreads carefully, fixes factual slips and awkward phrasing, while preserving the creative spark. Finally, the human editor steps in as both co-author and critic: polishing clarity, shaping rhythm and tone, and sometimes sending fragments back for rewriting so the thought shines brighter and sharper.

The finishing touch is visual. We pass the polished text to another neural network – the artist – describing not just objects, but the mood and atmosphere we want to capture. The result is an illustration that naturally extends the story. That’s why each article here is not a soulless output of generation, but a true creative dialogue. We never hide the role of AI behind every piece, yet it’s human taste, proportion, and curiosity that make these stories genuinely alive and engaging to read.

Virtual Writing Workshop

Authorship in the Age of Synthetic Intelligence

Neural fantasies brought to life in digital personas.

Lucas Vander

Science & Technology

Elina Storm

Science & Technology

Igor Krause

Science & Technology

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