Tag: Biomedical/Environmental/Chemical Engineering

January 15, 2019

Delaying pavement maintenance boosts emissions and costsCredit: Hao Wang/Rutgers University-New Brunswick Keeping road pavement in good shape saves money and ...

UM professor co-authors report on the use of biotechnology in forests

January 15, 2019

University of Montana Professor Diana Six is one of 12 authors of a new report that addresses the potential for ...

VTT develops a new sustainable way to turn forestry waste into transport fuels and chemicals

January 15, 2019

Credit: Photo by: VTT Press release, 15 January 2019 VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd has developed a new ...

'Realistic' new model points the way to more efficient and profitable fracking

January 11, 2019

Accurately predicting fracture mechanics can help industry optimize pumping, fracturing-fluid viscosity, other parametersCredit: Northwestern University A new computational model could ...

Real-time detection of cholesterol in liver-on-chip cultures of human liver cells

January 11, 2019

Credit: Author In a paper to be published in the September/December 2019 issue of TECHNOLOGY, a team of researchers from ...

Study: Racial inequality in the deployment of rooftop solar energy in the US

Fewer rooftop solar photovoltaics installations exist in African-American and Hispanic-dominant neighborhoods than in white-dominant neighborhoods, even when controlling for household ...

Chirality in 'real-time'

Credit: M. Oppermann, EPFL In nature, certain molecules with the same chemical composition, can exist in two different shapes that ...

NUS scientists harness machine learning to uncover new insights into the human brain

Study uses non-invasive neuroimaging data to reveal cellular properties of different brain regions, providing a new avenue to examine neurological ...

FAU creates Florida's first NSF-funded AI and deep learning laboratory

Credit: Alex Dolce, Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic University's College of Engineering and Computer Science, in collaboration with researchers from ...

Bioinspired nanoscale drug delivery method developed by WSU, PNNL researchers

Credit: WSU Washington State University researchers have developed a novel way to deliver drugs and therapies into cells at the ...

2019 Bernard M. Gordon Prize awarded to Georgia Tech and Emory University educators

2019 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education awarded to Georgia Tech and Emory University educators ...

NYSCF inks strategic partnership with Ngene Therapeutics

Research teams will use stem cell and gene editing technologies to advance cell-based therapies for devastating diseasesCredit: Samwan Rob, NYSCF ...

Innovators of the Coronary Angioplasty Win 2019 Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize

The National Academy of Engineering and Ohio University announced today that the 2019 Fritz J. and Dolores H. Russ Prize ...

Scientists design protein that prods cancer-fighting T-cells