Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

Credit: Richard Sharrocks The National Archives and Records Administration, the official recordkeeper of the United States, provides digital access to ...

UC Riverside joins new NSF center for the preservation of biological systems

The grant is the campus' first successful bid for an NSF Engineering Research CenterCredit: University of Minnesota The National Science ...

NAU partners in $26 million NSF initiative to establish new Center for Quantum Networks

In its first NSF Engineering Research Center collaboration, NAU will receive nearly $2 million in funding as a CQN contributing ...

Researchers create artificial organelles to control cellular behavior

New form of synthetic biology for controlling cellular behavior uses intrinsically disordered proteinsCredit: Michael Dzuricky, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - ...

NIH funds Dartmouth and Tufts AI tool to help doctors cure cancer

Credit: Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth Using artificial intelligence (AI) to cure cancer may sound like science-fiction, but Eugene ...

NASA infrared imagery shows Hagupit nearing landfall in China

Credit: Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson NASA's Aqua satellite provided a look at Typhoon Hagupit as it was nearing landfall in ...

Consumers don’t fully trust smart home technologies

Credit: University of Warwick Smart home technologies are marketed to enhance your home and make life easier. However, UK consumers ...

Recovering data: NIST’s neural network model finds small objects in dense images

Credit: NIST In efforts to automatically capture important data from scientific papers, computer scientists at the National Institute of Standards ...

Nanostructures modeled on moth eyes effective for anti-icing

Nanostructures covered with a paraffin layer modeled on moth eyes exhibit anti-icing, anti-reflective propertiesCredit: Nguyen Ba Duc WASHINGTON, August 4, ...

Scientists suggest device to make breast MRI more effective

A group of Russian scientists, including ITMO University researchers, has proposed a system that can be used to update existing ...

The problem with microwaving tea

Why microwaving liquids is different from other heating techniques, and how this issue can be resolvedCredit: Baoqing Zeng WASHINGTON, August ...

Sulfur-containing polymer generates high refractive index and transparency?

Transparent polymer thin film with refractive index exceeding 1.9 to serve as new platform materials for high-end optical device applicationsCredit: ...

Ghasempour receives 2020 Marconi Society Young Scholar Award

ECE alum honored for Ph.D. work on terahertz wireless network connectionCredit: Photo courtesy of Rice University HOUSTON -- (Aug 4, ...

Surface clean-up technology won’t solve ocean plastic problem

Credit: Making Oceans Plastic Free Clean-up devices that collect waste from the ocean surface won't solve the plastic pollution problem, ...

NASA puts visible and water vapor eyes on Tropical Storm Isaias

Credit: Image Courtesy: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS). NASA's Aqua satellite obtained visible and water ...

NASA finds an eye and a giant ‘tail’ in Typhoon Hagupit

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

Semiconductor manufacturing techniques employed for new gamma-ray detector

Credit: NASA/Theresa Johnson NASA astrophysicists and engineers are adapting detectors used by earthbound supercolliders and creating them the same way ...

AI & single-cell genomics

New software predicts cell fateCredit: Helmholtz Zentrum München Traditional single-cell sequencing methods help to reveal insights about cellular differences and ...

Open source for a global ‘energiewende’

Open-access software, benchmarks and data records: The Energy Computing Initiative of the Helmholtz Association supports the climate-friendly transformation of energy ...

Germany-wide rainfall measurements by utilizing the mobile network