Tag: Research/Development

September 26, 2019

UIC researchers develop prototypeCredit: UIC/Jenny Fontaine Lithium-carbon dioxide batteries are attractive energy storage systems because they have a specific energy ...

Development of highly sensitive diode, converts microwaves to electricity

September 26, 2019

Aiming to create sensor networks that do not require dedicated power sourcesCredit: ©Fujitsu Ltd. The Japan Science and Technology Agency ...

Conservation and business researchers partner to disrupt wildlife trafficking

Credit: Photo by Francesco Ungaro from Pexels EAST LANSING, Mich. - Faculty from Michigan State University will join forces and ...

Avatars against obesity

Credit: ViTraS project Obesity, which means having a high amount of extra body fat, is a widespread medical condition that ...

Pilot safety training technology wins Air Force grant for app-based simulator

Credit: Purdue University/Chris Adam WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Simulator technology aimed at advancing critical communication and safety for pilots and ...

Turning up the heat for weed control

Credit: Doug Spaunhorst Weeds are thieves. They steal nutrients, sunlight and water from our food crops. In the case of ...

Innovation acceleration: Navy speeds up contracts for small business partners

Credit: US Navy photo by Bobby Cummings ARLINGTON, Va.--The Department of the Navy (DoN) is looking for innovative ideas to ...

Rice to play critical role in $100 million DOE desalination hub

Pedro Alvarez tapped to lead research in one of six challenge areasCredit: T. LaVergne/Rice University HOUSTON -- (Sept. 24, 2019) ...

Seeing is believing: Eye-tracking technology could help make driving safer

MU scientists take a new look at the importance of keeping your eyes on the roadCredit: University of Missouri "Keep ...

Autonomous quadruped designed to team with Soldiers

Credit: US Army photo by T'Jae Ellis ADELPHI, Md. - Imagine a small U.S. Special Forces team conducting covert operations ...

Brown, Dartmouth researchers to explore materials, matter states for quantum technologies

Credit: Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. AND HANOVER, N.H. -- Quantum technologies have the potential to spur revolutions in computing, sensing, ...

Do children’s brains really get thinner?

Neuroscientists provide striking results that suggest the brains of children likely do not thin as much as expectedCredit: MPI CBS ...

Researchers can now place single ions into solids

New technique enables implantation of individual ions into crystals with an accuracy of 35 nanometersCredit: Ill./©: QUANTUM, Institute of Physics, ...

Brain stimulation prevents anxiety-induced decrease in motor performances