Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

Credit: Thorsten Mohr, Saarland Universität People infer things beyond what is literally said - and everyone makes his or her ...

The potential of green infrastructure in mitigating flood impacts: Focused on the mobility of low income and minority comunities

Credit: Photo by Eugene Lee Short-term flooding from extreme storm events poses a serious transportation challenge in U.S. cities. This ...

SUTD develops intelligent model simulator that maps complex phenomena of memristor memory

Credit: SUTD Memristor memory technology is set to revolutionise computers the world over as it is touted as one of ...

More power to you: A novel betavoltaic technology with dyes for better energy production

Scientists produce the first dye-sensitized betavoltaic cell and achieve unprecedented radiation-to-electricity conversion efficiencyCredit: dgist Electronic devices are becoming smaller, more ...

Squaring the circle — Breaking the symmetry of a sphere to control the polarization of light

Credit: ACS Nano Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech, Japan) and Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO, Spain) develop ...

Drone survey reveals large earthwork at ancestral Wichita site in Kansas

Results show possible council circle at what may be Etzanoa near WichitaCredit: Images by Jesse Casana, Elise Jakoby Laugier, and ...

Battery-free Game Boy runs forever

Button pressing and solar energy power the retro gaming deviceCredit: Northwestern University Researchers develop first-ever battery-free, energy-harvesting, interactive device Looking ...

Advancing the study of traumatic brain injuries

UTA mechanical engineer to expand research of blast-related traumatic brain injuriesCredit: UT Arlington The Office of Naval Research has awarded ...

Wool-like material can remember and change shape

Material could be used in smart textiles, medical devices and moreCredit: Luca Cera/Harvard SEAS As anyone who has ever straightened ...

NASA finds Maysak becoming extra-tropical

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a ...

NASA eyes typhoon Haishen’s 10 mile-wide eye

Credit: Image Courtesy: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS). NASA's Terra satellite's visible image of Typhoon ...

Helping teens with type 1 diabetes improve diabetes control with MyDiaText

Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (September 3, 2020) - Adolescence is a difficult period of development, made more complex for those ...

NASA-NOAA satellite catches Hurricane Nana making landfall under cover of night

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided a nighttime look ...

“The Action Plan for Science specifically devotes zero euros for ICT sector research”

Arturo Azcorra, director of IMDEA Networks, professor at UC3M (Carlos III University of Madrid) and vice-president of 5TONIC emphasized the ...

NASA’s Terra Satellite provides clear picture of wind shear battering Omar

Credit: Image Courtesy: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS). NASA's Terra satellite provided a visible image ...

NOAA-NASA satellite reveals burn scars from Elkhorn Fire in California

Credit: Credits: NOAA/NASA Imagery from the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA/NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite highlights the burn scars from the Elkhorn ...

Innovative biocontainment unit shows promise to protect healthcare workers

Credit: Courtesy photo The U.S. Army partnered with the University of Pittsburg Medical Center to create a biocontainment unit that ...

EU grant award of EUR 1.5 million to Norwegian university

The ELECTRODE project is focused on improving energy storage to increase the use of renewable energy.Credit: Thor Nielsen, NTNU The ...

Quntao Zhuang receives DARPA Young Faculty Award

University of Arizona electrical and computer engineer will advance research into quantum sensing capabilitiesCredit: Quntao Zhuang Quntao Zhuang, an assistant ...

UArizona collaborates on $115M effort to build quantum computer