Satellite technology to help tackle invasive aquatic weeds
Credit: University of Stirling Scientists will use satellites, drones and ground sensors in a bid to tackle the spread of ...
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Purdue startup wins recognition, investments for technology on waste algae disposal
Credit: Kelvin Okamoto WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University-affiliated startup focusing on technology to turn municipal wastewater algae into ...
Inexpensively locating friendly (and unfriendly) radio waves
Passive method for locating and characterizing radio waves could lead to cameras that can capture images using ambient radio wavesCredit: ...
A wearable device may help prevent unexpected death in epilepsy
Credit: Jay Shah/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - More than one-third of the people in the United States who have ...
NASA sees Tropical Storm Vongfong form and threaten the Philippines
Credit: NASA/BRL A low-pressure area that formed in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean several days ago has consolidated and organized into ...
ORNL, LANL-developed quantum technologies go the distance
Credit: Genevieve Martin/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy OAK RIDGE, Tenn., May 12, 2020 -- For the second ...
Silver nanocubes make point-of-care diagnostics easier to read
Researchers use plasmonics to enhance fluorescent markers in lab-on-a-chip diagnostic devicesCredit: Michaela Kane, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - Engineers at ...
A COVID-19 collaboration as big as Texas
Drug discovery researchers from El Paso to Galveston join forces to find new therapeutics to combat the pandemicCredit: Drug Discovery ...
NRL researchers create electronic diodes beyond 5G performance
Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Jonathan Steffen WASHINGTON -- David Storm, a research physicist, and Tyler Growden, an electrical engineer, ...
A study analyzes the unexpected behavior of hydrogen flames
Credit: Veiga-López, Physical Review Letters (2020). Hydrogen flames can propagate even with very little fuel, within surprisingly narrow gaps and ...
HKU super steel project attains major breakthrough
HKU super steel project attains major breakthrough with collaborators at Berkeley Lab in producing high strength steel at unprecedented levels ...
Nanofiber membranes transformed into 3D scaffolds
Researchers develop a new way to create 3D scaffolds for biomedical applicationsCredit: Jingwei Xie WASHINGTON, May 12, 2020 -- In ...
Applied mechanics and AI combine to deliver patient-specific fracture therapy
Tailored implantsCredit: Oliver Dietze When someone breaks a bone in their lower leg, the fracture can often be complex, making ...
UCLA and Carnegie Mellon researchers develop real-time physics engine for soft robotics
Credit: Khalid Jawed/UCLA Motion picture animation and video games are impressively lifelike nowadays, capturing a wisp of hair falling across ...
Multitasking in the workplace can lead to negative emotions
Study finds constant email interruptions create sadness and fearCredit: Ioannis Pavlidis, Computational Physiology Laboratory at the University of Houston From ...
Epic Games, maker of Fortnite, awards UCF professor grant to enhance AR and VR technology
Credit: University of Central Florida The company responsible for the online video game hit Fortnite has awarded a UCF assistant ...
El Niño-linked decreases in soil moisture could trigger massive tropical-plant die offs
New insights could help farmers, water managers in tropical regions prepare for impact on cropsCredit: Los Alamos National Laboratory LOS ...
Telehealth tools developed for Ebola improve COVID-19 care
Credit: Jackson Smith | UVA Health Telemedicine tools developed at UVA Health to battle Ebola have huge potential in the ...
3D-printed nuclear reactor promises faster, more economical path to nuclear energy
Credit: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy OAK RIDGE, Tenn., May 11, 2020 -- Researchers at the Department ...
GCS centres support research to mitigate impact of COVID-19 pandemic
High-performance computing provides essential tools for drug discovery and epidemiological modeling in the fight against the global pandemicCredit: Barbarossa, et ...
