Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

Neutrons 'see' internal stress in components made by additive manufacturingCredit: Dr. Tobias Fritsch / BAM 3D printing has opened up ...

MIT PRESS publishes new book on contact-tracing apps and public health

Susan Landau's 'People Count'Credit: The MIT PRESS, 2021. How do you stop a pandemic before a vaccine arrives? Contact tracing ...

Is night shift really helping you sleep better?

New study finds that mobile night shift functions don't actually improve sleepCredit: BYU Photo How often have you laid in ...

National lab, municipal power utility test energy storage for small hydropower generation

Credit: INL photo by Chris Morgan Idaho National Laboratory has turned to its own backyard to test how small hydropower ...

AGS honors Dr. Megan Huisingh-Scheetz with Arti Hurria Memorial Award

Credit: Megan Huisingh-Scheetz New York (April 26, 2021)--The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) and the AGS Health in Aging Foundation today ...

Experimental proof for Zeeman spin-orbit coupling in antiferromagnetics

Credit: Sergey Gnuskov/NUST MISIS A NUST MISIS professor was part of an international research team that has found evidence for ...

Germany grants the Optics University Center and Campus at Leibniz University Hannover

German Science Council recommends an investment of 54.2 million Euro to build the research building OPTICUMCredit: HENN German companies have ...

Against presbyopia

Researchers from the UPV, the UV and the AIKEN Foundation have designed the first totally transparent trifocal corneal inlayCredit: UPV ...

Simple robots, smart algorithms

Credit: Shengkai Li, Georgia Tech Anyone with children knows that while controlling one child can be hard, controlling many at ...

Professor Amro M. Farid receives 2021 Fulbright Scholar Award to Australia

Credit: Robert Gill/Dartmouth Amro M. Farid, associate professor of engineering at Dartmouth and research affiliate in the department of mechanical ...

Ankle exoskeleton enables faster walking

Credit: Farrin Abbott Being unable to walk quickly can be frustrating and problematic, but it is a common issue, especially ...

Patching up your health

Researchers at Osaka University and JOANNEUM RESEARCH develop ultrathin self-powered e-health patches that can monitor a user's pulse and blood ...

Army-funded research paves way for improved lasers, communications

Credit: Courtesy University of Pennsylvania RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- New photonics research paves the way for improved lasers, high-speed ...

Serious play: Tablet-based video games may help people with mild cognitive impairment

UMass Amherst researcher awarded NIH grant to measure effects of mobile game-playingCredit: UMass Amherst A University of Massachusetts Amherst biomedical ...

Sustainable electricity generation at low temperatures

MoNiKa: Researchers and industry work on technologies for energy-efficient power generation from low-temperature heatCredit: Markus Breig/Amadeus Bramsiepe, KIT Low-temperature heat ...

EU funding to help solve fundamental problems in the interaction of hardware and software

Credit: Oliver Dietze To change this and to improve the interaction between hardware and software, the computer scientist is now ...

Achieving privacy and integrity in the cloud

The PICOCRYPT project, led by the IMDEA Software Institute, will guarantee integrity, privacy and effectiveness of computation on data stored ...

SMART breakthrough in materials discovery enables ‘twistronics’ for bulk systems

The findings allow manipulation of materials for the first time by stacking films at a twist angle, allowing a new ...

Newly developed AI uses combination of ECG and X-ray results to diagnose arrhythmic disorders

Credit: Kobe University Kobe University Hospital's Dr. NISHIMORI Makoto and Project Assistant Professor KIUCHI Kunihiko et al. (of the Division ...

The first US population to experience drone delivery gives it a seal of approval