Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

Researchers can now place single ions into solids

New technique enables implantation of individual ions into crystals with an accuracy of 35 nanometersCredit: Ill./©: QUANTUM, Institute of Physics, ...

Brain stimulation prevents anxiety-induced decrease in motor performances

A new method for sport and music trainingCredit: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology Highlights The dorsal anterior cingulate ...

New standard of reference for assessing solar forecast proposed

Combined method draws together oft-cited climatology and persistence methods of forecasting to better compare forecaster performance for predicting conditions for ...

New Mersey designs show tidal barriers bring more benefits than producing clean energy

An ambitious new Mersey barrage concept shows how tidal energy projects can offer many benefits to society in addition to ...

Battery with a twist

Credit: ETH Zurich Today's electronics industry is increasingly focusing on computers or smartphones with screens that can be folded or ...

New technique to improve ductility of ceramic materials for missiles, engines

Credit: Purdue University/Chris Adam WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Something as simple as an electric field could soon make wartime missiles ...

NASA finds heavy rain potential in Tropical Storm Hikaa

Credit: Credit: NASA JPL/Heidar Thrastarson The Northern Indian Ocean has generated a new tropical cyclone. NASA provided an infrared look ...

NASA-NOAA satellite sees a tight circulation in Tropical Storm Kiko

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite imagery revealed that Tropical ...

Heavy rainfall found in Tropical Storm Lorenzo by NASA

Credit: Credit: NASA/JAXA/NRL NASA calculated the rainfall rates in the Atlantic Ocean's newest tropical cyclone, Lorenzo. NASA has the unique ...

NASA satellite identified a less-organized Caribbean Tropical Storm Karen

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Satellite imagery can be used to peer inside ...

NASA satellite imagery shows wind shear affecting Tropical Storm Jerry

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Forecasters use a variety of satellite imagery to ...

NASA satellite data shows Tapah becoming extra-tropical

Credit: Credit: NASA/JAXA/NRL Tropical Storm Tapah had taken on an elongated shape as it moved through the Sea of Japan, ...

NASA catches Tropical Storm Lorena’s landfall approach

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) As Tropical Storm Lorena was nearing landfall in ...

When it comes to robots, reliability may matter more than reasoning

Credit: US Army What does it take for a human to trust a robot? That is what Army researchers are ...

Tiny, biocompatible laser could function inside living tissues

Nanolaser has potential to treat neurological disorders or sense disease biomarkersCredit: Northwestern University EVANSTON, Ill. -- Researchers have developed a ...

‘Valley states’ in this 2D material could potentially be used for quantum computing

Physicists manipulate energy valleys in tungsten disulfide, with potential applications in quantum computingCredit: Credit: Douglas Levere / University at Buffalo ...

The perfect solar cell: How ferroelectricity improves power harvesting

The Helmholtz Association awards Erwin Schrödinger Research Prize to KIT researchersCredit: Alexander Colsmann, Holger Röhm, Tobias Leonhard, KIT Within a ...

UTA, University of Maryland team up to better understand sleep apnea treatment in children

A fresh look at pediatric sleep studiesCredit: UT Arlington Every year, more than 500,000 children have their tonsils and adenoids ...

Illinois researchers develop new framework for nanoantenna light absorption