Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

An investigation into the app's off-label uses reveals a thriving and creative online ecosystemCredit: Concordia University Tinder's meteoric rise in ...

Apps could take up less space on your phone, thanks to new ‘streaming’ software

Credit: Jamayal Tanweer WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- If you resort to deleting apps when your phone's storage space is full, ...

AOCS Research Awards go to five UMass Amherst food science Ph.D. students

Student researchers work in lab of renowned food scientist Julian McClementsCredit: UMass Amherst Five food science Ph.D. students at the ...

FEFU scientists developed method to build up functional elements of quantum computers

Credit: FEFU press office Scientists from Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU, Vladivostok, Russia), together with colleagues from FEB RAS, China, ...

Story tips: Fusion squeeze, global image mapping, computing mental health, Na+ batteries

Credit: David L. Green/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy Fusion - Squeezing the code The prospect of simulating ...

Engineered living-cell blood vessel provides new insights to progeria

New model reveals a unique role of the cells lining blood vessels in progeria, a rare accelerated-aging diseaseCredit: Progeria Research ...

New robot will provide surgical assistance in uterine operations

The system would prevent one of the surgeons from having to hold the handler for several hoursCredit: UPV The project ...

Static electricity as strong as lightening can be saved in a battery

Credit: Dong Sung Kim(POSTECH) Static electricity shock which occurs more often in winter is unpleasant. When two different objects are ...

A gold butterfly can make its own semiconductor skin

Credit: Fujiwara H., et al, Nano Letters. December 23, 2019. A nanoscale gold butterfly provides a more precise route for ...

Montana State researcher earns Keck grant to link Yellowstone seismic, microbial activity

Credit: MSU photo by Kelly Gorham. BOZEMAN -- For over 100 years, scientists have studied the heat-loving microbial life in ...

Energy storage startup SPARKZ licenses ORNL cobalt-free battery tech

Credit: Ilias Belharouak/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Feb 5, 2020 - Energy storage startup ...

NASA satellite observes Tropical Storm Francisco’s formation

Credit: NASA Worldview Shortly after Tropical Cyclone Francisco formed on Feb. 5 in the Southern Indian Ocean, NASA's Aqua satellite ...

Analysis of human genomes in the cloud

EMBL scientists present tool for large-scale analysis of genomic data with cloud computingCredit: Aleksandra Krolik/EMBL Most bioinformatics software used for ...

The shape of water: What water molecules look like on the surface of materials

Scientist combine data analysis techniques with molecular dynamics simulations to understand the structure of water on material surfaces.Credit: Tokyo University ...

How manipulating ligand interactions in metal clusters can spur advances in nanotechnology

Researchers uncover how interactions among ligands dictate the final structure of metal clusters, which have various applications in modern electronic ...

Autism screening rate soars with use of CHICA system developed by Regenstrief and IU

100% screened for autism when doctors prompted by novel clinical decision support systemCredit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS - Universal early screening ...

An end-to-end general framework for automatic diagnosis of manufacturing systems

Credit: ©Science China Press The manufacturing sector is envisioned to be heavily influenced by artificial intelligence-based technologies with the extraordinary ...

EPA awards SwRI $25 million contract for emissions testing, analytical services

SwRI to develop emissions procedures, equipment for variety of propulsion systemsCredit: Southwest Research Institute SAN ANTONIO -- Feb. 5, 2020 ...

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