Tag: Technology/Engineering/Computer Science

November 10, 2020

U.S. government expands utilization of Adranos' high-performance solid rocket fuelCredit: Chris Stoker/Adranos WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Adranos Inc., a Purdue ...

Argonne researchers to share scientific computing advances at SC20 conference

Credit: (Image courtesy of SC Conference.) Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory will share their ...

Regenstrief, Indiana CTSI, Datavant partner on NIH national COVID-19 data effort

Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS -- Regenstrief Institute, Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) and Datavant are supporting the National ...

Researchers discover bacterial DNA’s recipe for success

A single criterion predicts whether a genetic package such as antibiotic resistance will thrive in a given environmentCredit: Teng Wang, ...

Virtual support from Sandia enabled B61-12 flight test on F-35A jet fighter

Credit: Photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin Corp. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Overcoming COVID-19 pandemic challenges through virtual means, teams from Sandia ...

The ‘COVID-19 Data Portal Japan’ is launched

Quick access to the research data of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) is now availableCredit: © National Institute of Informatics ...

A more resistant material against microorganisms is created to restore cultural heritage

Credit: University of Cordoba Solar radiation, rain, humidity and extreme temperatures. Cultural heritage is exposed to an array of external ...

Tiny device enables new record in super-fast quantum light detection

Researchers have developed a tiny device that paves the way for higher performance quantum computers and quantum communications, making them ...

Water predictions: Telling when a nanolithography mold will break through droplets

Scientists formulate a novel strategy to predict the lifetime of nanolithography molds through changes in the contact angle of water ...

Keep the data coming

Plant inspired: Printing self-folding paper structures for future mechatronics

Scientists develop a simple method that mimics plant motion to get paper to 'fold itself' after printingCredit: Hiroki Shigemune in ...

Terminator salvation? New machine learning program to accelerate clean energy generation

From 'The Terminator' to 'The Matrix', Hollywood has taught us to be wary of artificial intelligence. But rather than sealing ...

Scientists snap molecular building blocks of brain computing

Credit: TAO Changlu Synapses are specialized devices where learning and memory occur. The efficient transmission of synaptic signals relies on ...

Tough, strong and heat-endure: Bioinspired material to oust plastics

Credit: GUAN Qingfang Modern life relies closely on plastics, even though the petroleum-based production creates serious environmental challenges. The industry ...

‘Electronic skin’ promises cheap and recyclable alternative to wearable devices

Credit: Chuanqian Shi Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder are developing a wearable electronic device that's "really wearable"--a stretchy ...

New insights into 3D printing of spacers and membranes

To also address the controversies on the feasibility of 3D printing for membranes, researchers from SUTD and NTU have coined ...

Higher-resolution imaging of living, moving cells using plasmonic metasurfaces

Metasurface of self-assembled gold nanoparticles shown to improve resolution of fluorescence images of living cells under a widefield optical microscope ...

Game ‘pre-bunks’ political misinformation by letting players undermine democracy

Credit: Gusmanson A short online game in which players are recruited as a "Chief Disinformation Officer", using tactics such as ...

Anti-hacking based on the circular polarization direction of light

Development of a phototransistor based on the characteristic of light to travel in a straight line while rotating. Possible to ...

Know when to unfold ’em: Applying particle physics methods to quantum computing