Tag: Research/Development

Credit: Virginia Tech Think of any engineered system or product on the market. The decision for that system or product ...

Novel communications architecture for future ultra-high speed wireless networks

SEARCHLIGHT project radically rethinks wireless architectures for highly scalable ultra-dense millimeter-wave networksCredit: IMDEA Networks The radio frequency spectrum, the basis ...

Researchers take two steps toward green fuel

Seven cancer researchers selected as Pew-Stewart Scholars

PHILADELPHIA--The Pew Charitable Trusts and the Alexander and Margaret Stewart Trust announced today the 2019 class members of the Pew-Stewart ...

UB team awarded $1.8 million to develop carbon capture technology

Membranes that separate carbon dioxide from other emissions could help slow the pace of climate changeCredit: Douglas Levere / University ...

New imaging modality targets cholesterol in arterial plaque

Innovative research, reported in the SPIE Journal of Biophotonics, utilizes a dual-wavelength approach for the specific identification of plaque-causing cholesterolCredit: ...

Carbon-neutral fuel made from sunlight and air

Credit: ETH Zurich / Alessandro Della Bella Carbon-neutral fuels are crucial for making aviation and maritime transport sustainable. ETH researchers ...

Laser trick produces high-energy terahertz pulses

Milestone for compact particle acceleratorsCredit: DESY, Lucid Berlin A team of scientists from DESY and the University of Hamburg has ...

Wits enters the quantum computing universe with IBM Q

IBM expands its quantum computing program with Wits as its first partner in Africa on the IBM Q NetworkCredit: Wits ...

Making the ‘human-body internet’ more effective

Human body communication can make data networks radically saferCredit: Dairoku Muramatsu & Yoshifumi Nishida Source: Equivalent Circuit Model Viewed from ...

£2m to boost cyber power behind wind energy production

The University of Nottingham is leading a £2m High Performance Computing (HPC) project to optimise the sustainable exploitation of wind ...

The Wikipedia gender gap

Wikipedia is one of the most successful online communities in history, yet it struggles to attract and retain editors who ...

Algorithm tells robots where nearby humans are headed

A new tool for predicting a person's movement trajectory may help humans and robots work together in close proximity. In ...

Carnegie Mellon researchers develop semi-liquid metal anode for next-generation batteries

The new anode could help create a safer high energy lithium metal batteryCredit: Carnegie Mellon University Researchers from Carnegie Mellon ...

Could playing computer games improve your peripheral vision?

Researchers have found a significant improvement in the peripheral awareness of people who played computer games specially designed around using ...

New tool can pinpoint origins of the gut’s bacteria

Credit: UCLA Samueli Engineering A UCLA-led research team has developed a faster and more accurate way to determine where the ...

Consortium awarded extra funding to create £9million offshore renewables hub

A national consortium has been awarded additional funding to cement the UK's position as a global leader in offshore renewable ...

Innovative robot fingers hold promise for assistive living, prosthetics

June 11, 2019

Credit: SFU There's nothing quite like the comforting squeeze of your partner's hand. But a robot's hand? That's perhaps a ...

Army focuses on power, propulsion for future unmanned aircraft systems

June 11, 2019

Credit: US Army photo The development of power and propulsion technologies for future unmanned aircraft systems will deliver more reach, ...

SwRI hosting 2019 International Human Performance Summit in San Antonio