New process enables lithium mining in Germany
Scientists at KIT achieve patent protection for minimally invasive technology to mine lithium in geothermal plantsCredit: Photo: Amadeus Bramsiepe Whether ...
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Solar assisted heating networks reduce environmental impact and energy consumption
These installations centralize large scale heating and the production of hot water. One study led by researchers from the URV ...
NFL awards near $500K to university for helmet safety
Grantees plan to 3D-print player-specific helmet liners to reduce concussionsCredit: CU Denver The National Football League (NFL) and Football Research, ...
Seeing is believing: Effectiveness of facemasks
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers use flow visualization to qualitatively test facemasks and social distancingCredit: Florida Atlantic ...
Researchers catch a wave to determine how forces control granular material properties
Credit: Johns Hopkins University Stress wave propagation through grainy, or granular, materials is important for detecting the magnitude of earthquakes, ...
Sandia weapons program meets safety, design requirements
Review shows B61-12 Life Extension Program work can move forward confidentlyCredit: Photo by Randy Montoya, Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. ...
Researchers print, tune graphene sensors to monitor food freshness, safety
Credit: mage courtesy of Jonathan Claussen/Iowa State University AMES, Iowa - Researchers dipped their new, printed sensors into tuna broth ...
X-ray vision and eavesdropping ensure quality
AI monitoring of laser welding processesCredit: Empa Laser welding is a process suitable for joining metals and thermoplastics. It has ...
Aerospace engineering student becomes UTA’s sixth Amelia Earhart Fellow
Aerospace student joins 'exceptional group of women'Credit: UT Arlington A doctoral student in aerospace engineering at The University of Texas ...
Self-powered alarm fights forest fires, monitors environment
Credit: Michigan State University Smokey the Bear says that only you can prevent wildfires, but what if Smokey had a ...
ExOne licenses ORNL method to 3D print components for refined neutron scattering
Credit: Genevieve Martin/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US Dept. of Energy The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has licensed ...
New research leads to Army drones changing shape mid-flight
Credit: (Spc. Brian Chaney) ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- Soon, the U.S. Army will be able to deploy autonomous air ...
Innovative gear principle
"Smart Gear" makes industrial robots more powerful and intelligentCredit: © Frankl - TU Graz Additional portrait for download can be ...
Unlocking PNA’s superpowers for self-assembling nanostructures
Credit: College of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a method for self-assembling nanostructures with ...