University of Delaware startup awarded $3.4M in Department of Energy funding
Funding will help advance and commercialize a new class of polymer membranes to make fuels cells much more economicalCredit: University of Delaware W7energy, a startup...
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Machine learning microscope adapts lighting to improve diagnosis
Prototype microscope teaches itself the best illumination settings for diagnosing malariaCredit: Roarke Horstmeyer, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Engineers at Duke University have developed a...
Icebergs as a source of nutrients
Will climate change lead to more iron fertilization in the ocean?Credit: Thomas Juul-Pedersen, GINR Sea creatures, whether large or small, need nutrients. The supply mechanism...
Harvesting energy from walking human body Lightweight smart materials-based energy harvester develop
Credit: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Specifically, the device can capture biomechanical energy from the motion of the human knee and then convert it...
Argonne teams up with Altair to manage use of upcoming Aurora supercomputer
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has teamed up with the global technology company Altair to implement a...
Dog and sheep bones help injured pigeons fly again
Credit: Nazhvani et al. Sheep and dog bones can be whittled into orthopedic pins that stabilize pigeons' fractured wings, helping the fractures to heal properly...
A super-fast ‘light switch’ for future cars and computers
Credit: Haffner C, et al 2019 Self-driving cars have become better and more reliable in recent years. Before they might be allowed to drive completely...
Machine, meet stem cells
Gladstone researchers used a machine-learning approach to discover new ways of controlling the spatial organization of induced pluripotent stem cellsCredit: Photo credit: Ashley Libby, David...
Li-ion battery components to be printed on an inkjet printer
Researchers are developing a technology for printing the electrodes for miniature li-ion batteries by an inkjet printer.Credit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University Scientists from...
Scientists developed a method for studying the structure of self-organizing materials
This new method can take 3D micro and nano-printers to a new levelCredit: Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University An international group of scientists with IKBFU...
Toward new types of bioinspired dynamic materials
Credit: Politecnico di Torino The ability to conceive and develop new types of materials has determined the development of humanity from the stone, bronze and...
Eight highly cited researchers from JMU Wuerzburg
Credit: JMU Wuerzburg In 2014, Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany, was proud to learn that three of its researchers had earned the distinction of...
Designer lens helps see the big picture
Credit: © 2019 KAUST Microscopes have been at the center of many of the most important advances in biology for many centuries. Now, KAUST researchers...
Artyom Yurov, IKBFU physicist: ‘Can quantum effects occur at mega-scale?’
An article of the IKBFU Director of Institute of Physics, Mathematics and Informational Technology, Artyom Yurov and the Institute's Associate Professor, Valerian Yurov was recently...
This humidity digester breathes in atmospheric water and exhales energy
Credit: National University of Singapore Integrating a super moisture-absorbent gel with light-active materials, researchers in Singapore have developed a humidity digester to dry the ambient...
