Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

Credit: Credit: Oliver Dietze The valves and pumps being developed by the research group led by Professor Stefan Seelecke at ...

True-meaning wearable displays: Self-powered, washable and wearable

Credit: KAIST When we think about clothes, they are usually formed with textiles and have to be both wearable and ...

NIST researchers boost intensity of nanowire LEDs

Credit: NIST Nanowire gurus at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have made ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that, ...

Involving companies in the planning of flexible exploitation of health data

In Finland, the health data collected in national registries already serves fairly well the needs of clinical care and academic ...

Calling time on ‘statistical significance’ in science research

Credit: Pixabay Scientists should stop using the term 'statistically significant' in their research, urges this editorial in a special issue ...

Low-cost and energy efficient recording of biodiversity soundscapes

Scientist unveil low-cost solution for an audio recorder in a wireless sensor network that records the ecosystem's soundsCredit: C.M. Leung ...

UCI engineers aim to pioneer tissue-engineering approach to TMJ disorders

Solutions have been hampered by past failures, proximity of jaw joint to brain Irvine, Calif., March 20, 2019 - Here's ...

NASA tracks Tropical Cyclone Trevor approaching Australia’s Cape York Peninsula

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Tropical Cyclone Trevor appeared to have a cloud-filled ...

NASA’s Aqua Satellite sees Tropical Cyclone Veronica develop off western Australia’s coast

Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System NASA's Aqua satellite provided a view of Tropical Cyclone ...

Toilet seat that detects congestive heart failure getting ready to begin commercialization

Researchers developed the seats to measure biometrics during 'natural' processesCredit: A. Sue Weisler/RIT With 1 million new cases of congestive ...

Turn off a light, save a life, says new UW-Madison study

MADISON, Wis. -- We all know that turning off lights and buying energy-efficient appliances affects our financial bottom line. Now, ...

Computer scientists create reprogrammable molecular computing system

Computer design meets potions class: A little of vial 1 and a little of vial 2 yield six-bit computations encoded ...

Brain-inspired AI inspires insights about the brain (and vice versa)

Research from Huth lab at UT Austin predicts how neurons respond to language in contextCredit: Huth lab, UT Austin Can ...

Improved control of big power in little motors

An approximate high gain observer for speed-sensorless estimation of induction motors Little motors power everything from small comforts, such as ...

Taking up the charge to modernize energy grid software

Lehigh University team led by industrial and systems engineering professor Frank E. Curtis developing new algorithms to improve resilience in ...

Micro and nano materials, including clothing for Olympic athletes

£1.8 million award to scale up researchCredit: Swansea University A research team of materials engineers and performance scientists at Swansea ...

Project aims to tame noise from supersonic military jets with ‘swirl’ technology

Credit: Zhi Wang LAWRENCE -- It's cliché to describe something very noisy as "louder than a jet engine." But supersonic ...

Materials design in 3D: From the molecule to the macrostructure

'3D Matter Made to Order' Cluster of Excellence of KIT and Heidelberg University starts and focuses on printed three-dimensional design ...

‘Terminator’-like liquid metal moves and stretches in 3D space (video)

Credit: American Chemical Society In the blockbuster Terminator movie franchise, an evil robot morphs into different human forms and objects ...

Conflict in space doesn’t always look like ‘Star Wars’