2D antimony holds promise for post-silicon electronics
Engineers at The University of Texas at Austin find new material for manufacturing even smaller computer chips to replace silicon.Credit: ...
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Online tool speeds response to elephant poaching by tracing ivory to source
Credit: Photo by Michael Jeffords and Susan Post CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A new tool uses an interactive database of geographic ...
Blockchain offers promise for securing global supply chain
The technology could improve speed, security at international bordersCredit: University of Houston Blockchain technology has the potential to transform the ...
AI reveals nature of RNA-protein interactions
Credit: 2019 KAUST A new computational tool developed by KAUST scientists uses artificial intelligence (AI) to infer the RNA-binding properties ...
Third-party genetic genealogy site is vulnerable to compromised data, impersonations
Credit: Rebecca Gourley/University of Washington DNA testing services like 23andMe, Ancestry.com and MyHeritage are making it easier for people to ...
Compact depth sensor inspired by spiders
Metalens sensor could be used for microrobotics, augmented reality, wearable devicesCredit: (Video courtesy of Qi Guo and Zhujun Shi/Harvard University) ...
Pushy robots learn the fundamentals of object manipulation
Systems 'learn' from novel dataset that captures how pushed objects move, to improve their physical interactions with new objectsCredit: Image ...
US Department of Education awards WPI $8M to expand online learning tool nationwide
US Department of Education awards WPI $8 million to scale and expand ASSISTments, an online learning tool proven effective at ...
Toll roads are good for the environment, Russian scientists confirm
Researchers developed a method to calculate the number of stops trucks make along their routes; the method confirms that toll ...
Novel method turns any 3D object into a cubic style
3D stylization algorithm to be presented at SIGGRAPH AsiaCredit: SIGGRAPH Asia 2019 One of the fast-growing areas in virtual reality/augmented ...
New research center aims to make electronics more secure
Six American universities will work with government and industry to thwart efforts by hackers, counterfeiters and terrorists to exploit security ...
Deep learning method that transforms shapes to be presented at SIGGRAPH Asia
Turning chairs into tablesCredit: ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2019 Turning a chair into a table, or vice versa, might sound like ...
Can the design of a building improve the creative output of its occupants?
New study published in Creativity Research Journal shows Maharishi Vastu architecture increased workplace creativityCredit: Ron Blunt A ground-breaking study published ...
Hate to wait? Sandia looks to speed up climate research
Early career researcher to lead projectCredit: Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Presumably, Leonardo da Vinci could have saved a ...
Giving robots a faster grasp
An algorithm speeds up the planning process robots use to adjust their grip on objects, for picking and sorting, or ...
Stretchable circuits: New process simplifies production of functional prototypes
Credit: Saar-Uni It is based on a so-called laser cutter and its precise, fast cuts. These are provided by easy-to-use ...
Computer scientists receive award for pioneering work on time-critical software systems
Credit: Saarland University For their pioneering work, which was published in 2001, they were honored yesterday evening in New York ...
New augmented reality system lets smartphone users get hands-on with virtual objects
Credit: Huang lab / Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A new software system developed by Brown University researchers turns cell ...
Supporting women in cybersecurity through INI and EWF partnership
INI student Irina Dumitrescu receives full-tuition fellowship to study information security at Carnegie Mellon UniversityCredit: CMU INI Irina Dumitrescu understands ...
AI gets access to big novel chemistry space for quick and effective drug discovery
Credit: Insilico Medicine San Diego (CA) - Insilico Medicine, in collaboration with ChemDiv, Inc., launched a drug discovery initiative that ...
