Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

Researchers have found an unusual, light-dependent enzyme in microalgae. A new project at the Department of Engineering, Aarhus University, will ...

Combining science and design to measure our exposure to light

Credit: © HEAD-Baptiste Coulon How much light do you receive over the course of a day? What type of light ...

The First International Project Marathon for studets of SPbPU and TU Graz

Six international teams took part in the innovative international projectCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University The final forum was ...

Supporting structures of wind turbines contribute to wind farm blockage effect

Updated theoretical model for wind farm aerodynamics accounts for turbine towers as a source for wind resistance in offshore farms.Credit: ...

(Noise-) less is more

Development of high precision 3D circuit simulator allows for electromagnetic noise-less circuit layoutCredit: Osaka University A group of researchers from ...

National Academy of Inventors elects Pitt’s William J. Federspiel as Fellow

Pitt Bioengineer recognized for life-saving artificial lung technologyCredit: University of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH (Dec. 11, 2019) ... With 12 issued U.S. ...

Crucial collaboration: Expanding naval capability through ties with industry, academia

Credit: (U.S. Navy photo by Eric M. Butler/Released) ARLINGTON, Va.--The secret sauce of successful naval acquisitions requires a vital ingredient: ...

Composite to replace cast iron in harsh maritime environments

Inside the giant engines in the world's largest ships are huge heat exchangers made of cast iron; for the first ...

NSF grants Illinois-led team $4.4 million to develop distributed space telescope

Credit: Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign More than 91 million miles from Earth, the sun poses a ...

Pioneering nanotechnology cloud — nanoHUB — looks to future

Credit: Network for Computational Nanotechnology A pioneering cloud and global gateway for nanotechnology research and education has received a National ...

Worlds largest computing society announces 2019 Fellows

58 innovators selected from around the worldCredit: ACM ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, has named 58 members ACM Fellows ...

NASA finds Tropical Storm Belna’s heavy rainfall potential shrinks

Credit: Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson Tropical Storm Belna weakened after it made landfall in northwestern Madagascar, and infrared imagery from ...

Creating virtual worksites for students to gain ‘hands-on’ skills

Credit: Virginia Tech Construction is literally a hands-on business where profit-loss margins are squeaky-tight. The training of new workers requires ...

New research seeks to improve safety equipment for pregnant women

UBC Okanagan engineer says not all body types are taken into accountCredit: UBC Okanagan As technology advances in the things ...

Real-time photoacoustic thermometry of tumors during HIFU treatment in living subjects

Credit: Chulhong Kim(POSTECH) High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) treatment is a non-invasive method that removes unhealthy tissues and tumors by ...

Print me an organ — Why are we not there yet?

SUTD leads in-depth review on the impending reality of 3D printed organs and analyses recent accomplishments, limitations and opportunities for ...

Communication Networks pioneer Nirwan Ansari is named a fellow of the NAI

Credit: NJIT Nirwan Ansari, a pioneer in the field of communications whose research on telecoms networks formed part of the ...

How sharp is that sniffer? Newly patented Army invention trains, tests working dogs

Puppers are the bestCredit: Rey Ramon/Army A U.S. Army researcher has scored a patent for inventing a new tool for ...

NASA’s temp check on Tropical Storm Belna finds heavy rainfall potential

Credit: Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson Cold cloud top temperatures can tell forecasters if a tropical cyclone has the potential to ...

‘TransMap’ will ensure reliable and efficient transportation networks