Tag: Research/Development

Using photoionization as an ultrafast, optical shutter, slow visible-light cameras can measure femtosecond extreme ultraviolet laser pulsesCredit: Los Alamos National ...

Project teams humans and AI to scan social media posts to aid in disaster response

Credit: Virginia Tech When a disaster strikes, social media can be helpful in alerting the public quickly. Social media posts ...

A European project to develop electrodeless plasma thrusters

Credit: ERC-ZARATHUSTRA project Plasma thrusters consume less propellant than chemical combustion rockets, allowing for longer, more ambitious and economical missions. ...

UOC to provide teachers in Europe with training to improve online teaching

The ECOLHE project, co-funded by the EU's Erasmus+ programme, involves the UOC and another six universities in Europe.Credit: (Photo: Massimiliano ...

Simple chemistry will enhance the sustainability of concrete production

Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan - Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, a ...

New study reveals charge transfer at interface of spinel oxide and ceria during CO oxidation

Credit: UNIST A recent study has unveiled the reason behind the exceptional catalytic performance of non-noble metal-base mixed catalysts. This ...

NUS SmartFarm harvests air moisture for autonomous, self-sustaining urban farming

Advanced hydrogel used in SmartFarm also tested for space-based agricultureCredit: National University of Singapore A team of researchers from the ...

Unlocking richer intracellular recordings

CMU/ITT researchers develop novel microelectrode platform to access and record intracellular activityCredit: College of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Behind every ...

UMass Amherst joins partnership to develop sustainable food products

Big Idea Ventures chooses university collaborators for $125 million Generation Food Rural Partners fundCredit: UMass Amherst The University of Massachusetts ...

Machine learning can help slow down future pandemics

Credit: Laura Natali Artificial intelligence could be one of the keys for limiting the spread of infection in future pandemics. ...

Webcam designed like a human eye: researchers question ubiquitous technology

Credit: Thorsten Mohr With 'Eyecam' they now present the prototype of a webcam that not only looks like a human ...

Atom interferometry demonstrated in space for the first time

Researchers present results of experiments with atom interferometry on a sounding rocket / Further rocket missions set to followCredit: photo/©: ...

Skoltech studies collective behavior of nanosatellites

Credit: Skoltech Scientists from the Skoltech Space Center (SSC) have developed nanosatellite interaction algorithms for scientific measurements using a tetrahedral ...

Study shows powered prosthetic ankles can restore a wide range of functions for amputees