NTU Singapore and Volvo unveil world’s first full size, autonomous electric bus
First of two Volvo Electric buses will soon begin trials at the NTU Smart Campus before being extended to public...
NREL pioneers cleaner route to upcycle plastics into superior products
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have discovered a method of plastics upcycling--transforming discarded...
Old age care crisis: Are migrant care workers a suitable solution for state and families?
Completion of a 3-year research project comparing long-term care of the elderly in Germany and the Netherlands; international conference on...
Sustainable battery production in Europe
Within the Si-DRIVE European Research Project, KIT, HIU, and partners will develop innovative solutions -- their goal is to establish...
Insilico to present at the 2019 World Medical Innovation Forum
Credit: Insilico Medicine Tuesday, March 5, 2019 - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline utilizing...
‘Test and Treat’ reduces new HIV infections by a third in southern Africa communities
New HIV infections in southern Africa could be reduced substantially by offering entire communities voluntary HIV testing, and immediately referring...
Giving a voice to society’s maintainers
Alfred Sloan Foundation grant to address the chronic neglect of maintenanceCredit: Virginia Tech Mechanics, landscapers, computer technicians, electricians, engineers, and...
Training beyond exhaustion can prevent learning
Overuse of our motor skills causes fatigue that can actually harm rather than help when it comes to sports training,...
When changing one atom makes molecules better
Chemists in Vienna find a method to replace hydrogen with fluorine in organic molecules The vast majority of pharmaceuticals employed...
Scientists study neutron scattering for researching magnetic materials
Credit: Copyright for the picture: Didier Hatz Physicists from the University of Luxembourg and their research partners have demonstrated for...
Daily intake of nutritional supplements cannot prevent depression
MooDFOOD, the largest randomized clinical trial to study the effects of nutritional strategies on the prevention of major depressive disorder...
Study finds robots can detect breast cancer as well as radiologists
A new paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that artificial intelligence systems may be able to...
Mele and Kane win the Frontiers of Knowledge Award for discovering topological insulators
The BBVA Foundation's award in the Basic Sciences category has gone in this 11th edition to physicists Charles Kane and...
A new way to map cell regulatory networks
Tool reduces material needed to ID transcription factors regulating gene expressionCredit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI--Faster results. Lower costs. Fewer cells. A...