Brain-inspired methods to improve wireless communications
Credit: Virginia Tech Researchers are always seeking more reliable and more efficient communications, for everything from televisions and cellphones to satellites and medical devices. One...
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NASA’s Aqua Satellite captures Typhoon Yutu exiting the Northern Philippines
Credit: NASA/NRL Visible satellite imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite showed that Typhoon Yutu maintained its structure as it exited Luzon, the northern Philippines. Yutu is...
Hurricane Oscar on satellite imagery: A one-eyed little monster with a tail
Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL Of course, tropical cyclones have one eye and with Halloween on the horizon, false-colored infrared imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite brought out...
Research sheds light on conspiracy theory elements
Credit: Virginia Tech What do online conspiracy theorists discuss; what are the recurring elements in these conversations; and what do they tell us about the...
Colorado State University selected for new nationwide high-intensity laser network
Credit: Colorado State University Colorado State University scientists are joining a new research network called LaserNetUS, established by a two-year, $6.8 million grant from the...
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is founding member of laser-science network
Credit: Craig Chandler/UNL Communication The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Extreme Light Laboratory is one of the founding members of a new research network intended to unite...
Tiny light detectors work like gecko ears
Geckos and many other animals have heads that are too small to triangulate the location of noises the way we do, with widely spaced ears....
Distilling a solution for fracking wastewater
Credit: Swanson School of Engineering PITTSBURGH (October 30, 2018) ... Research led by the University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering may have cracked the...
Laser technique may open door to more efficient clean fuels
Research by the University of Liverpool could help scientists unlock the full potential of new clean energy technologies. Finding sustainable ways to replace fossil fuels...
New book finds common ground in robotics, materials, energy advances
Credit: Courtesy Image, Dr. Shawn Walsh and Prof. Michael Strano A U.S. Army Research Laboratory scientist and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor joined forces...
Artificial intelligence bot trained to recognize galaxies
Credit: Dr. Chen Wu and Dr. Ivy Wong, ICRAR/UWA. Researchers have taught an artificial intelligence program used to recognise faces on Facebook to identify galaxies...
Gaps in understanding European children’s nutrient intake levels
Only a third of European countries have robust reporting on child and adolescent nutrient intakes, new research shows. This highlights the potential lack of data...
European workers fail to maintain water balance
Credit: Andreas Flouris A newly published scientific paper indicates that occupational safety and daily day performance in 7 out of 10 workers, from several European...
New research recovers nutrients from seafood process water
Credit: CC0 Process waters from the seafood industry contain valuable nutrients, that could be used in food or aquaculture feed. But currently, these process waters...
Fertilizers’ impact on soil health compared
Credit: Sandeep Kumar and team. In a newly published study, researchers dug into how fertilizing with manure affects soil quality, compared with inorganic fertilizer. Ekrem...
