Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

Sandia Labs shows machine learning could lop a year off technology design cycleCredit: Eric Lundin, Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. ...

On the road to invisible solar panels: How tomorrow’s windows will generate electricity

A new study led by scientists from Incheon National University in Korea shows how to make a fully transparent solar ...

Impurities boost performance of organic solar cells

Using solar energy and agriculture to limit climate change, assist rural communities

Credit: Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - Co-developing land for both solar photovoltaic power and agriculture could provide 20% of ...

3D-printed smart gel changes shape when exposed to light

Rutgers engineers' invention can become color-changing 'artificial muscle'Credit: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, Galapagos Rift Expedition 2011 Inspired by the color-changing ...

Super surfaces

Terahertz waves to help bounce wireless communication into the next generationCredit: Princeton University Assembling tiny chips into unique programmable surfaces, ...

Discussion and de-escalation in social media

International research team awarded funding to develop AI-based, social media 'moderator'Credit: Dr Valentin Gold, University of Göttingen It's a familiar ...

Supercapacitors challenge batteries

Powerful graphene hybrid material for highly efficient supercapacitorsCredit: Prof. Dr. J. Kolleboyina / IITJ A team working with Roland Fischer, ...

Long live the efficient, pure-blue OLED

Novel approach shows promise for overcoming the bottleneck of blue emission in displays using organic light-emitting diodesCredit: Masaki Tanaka, Kyushu ...

Interactive game created by a Lithuanian team won World Summit Awards

An interactive educational game 'Flight Across the Atlantic' featuring the legendary flight of Lithuanian pilots was announced as one of ...

Convex to concave: More metasurface moiré results in wide-range lens

Credit: Kentaro Iwami/ TUAT The odd, wavy pattern that results from viewing certain phone or computer screens through polarized glasses ...

How to harness artificial intelligence to boost business and make our world more human

Welcome to the World of HyperautomationCredit: World Scientific Two centuries ago, the Industrial Revolution began to automate "blue-collar" work, allowing ...

New data-driven global climate model provides projections for urban environments

Credit: Graphic by Michael Vincent CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Cities only occupy about 3% of the Earth's total land surface, but ...

Subscriptions to satellite alerts linked to decreased deforestation in Africa

Credit: Fanny Moffette / University of Wisconsin-Madison MADISON, Wis. -- Deforestation dropped by 18 percent in two years in African ...

Comb of a lifetime: a new method for fluorescence microscopy

January 1, 2021

Scientists develop a fluorescence "lifetime" microscopy technique that uses frequency combs and no mechanical parts to observe dynamic biological phenomenaCredit: ...

See live cells with 7 times greater sensitivity using new microscopy technique

Upgrade to quantitative phase imaging can increase image clarity by expanding dynamic rangeCredit: s-graphics.co.jp, CC BY-NC-ND Experts in optical physics ...

Researchers measure, model desalination membranes to maximize flow, clean more water

Credit: Image by the Ganapathysubramanian research group/Iowa State University and Gregory Foss/Texas Advanced Computing Center. AMES, Iowa - Nature has ...

Maritime Strategy and Naval Innovation

Technology, Bureaucracy, and the Problem of Change in the Age of CompetitionCredit: US Naval Institute Press The essays in this ...

DUAL takes AI to the next level

A brain-inspired computing architecture speeds up complex data processing by running its algorithms inside its memory, significantly saving time and ...

Largest study of Asia’s rivers unearths 800 years of paleoclimate patterns