To make mini-organs grow faster, give them a squeeze
Study finds that compressing cells, and crowding their contents, can coax them to grow and divideCredit: Yiwei Li The closer ...
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NASA sees Tropical Storm Nangka soaking Hainan Island
Credit: Credit: NASA/NOAA/NRL Using a NASA satellite rainfall product that incorporates data from satellites and observations, NASA estimated Nangka's rainfall ...
NASA animation tracks the end of Tropical Storm Delta
Credit: Image Courtesy: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS). NASA's Terra satellite obtained visible imagery as ...
UTA civil engineer developing new concrete material that’s better for environment
Concrete that's environmentally friendlyCredit: UT Arlington A civil engineering researcher will use a National Science Foundation grant to develop new ...
Sandia helps safeguard biological data threatened during COVID-19 pandemic
Business collaboration may secure systems from cyberattackCredit: Illustration courtesy BioBright LLC LIVERMORE, Calif. -- A partnership between Sandia National Laboratories ...
New deep learning models: Fewer neurons, more intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) can become more efficient and reliable if it is made to mimic biological models; new approaches in ...
SwRI’s laser coating removal robot wins R&D 100 Award
System can remove full range of aircraft coatings layer-by-layerCredit: SwRI SAN ANTONIO -- Oct. 13, 2020 -- Stripping paint and ...
Cameras that can learn
Credit: University of Bristol, 2020 Intelligent cameras could be one step closer thanks to a research collaboration between the Universities ...
Machine learning predicts how long museum visitors will engage with exhibits
Credit: Jonathan Rowe, NC State University In a proof-of-concept study, education and artificial intelligence researchers have demonstrated the use of ...
SwRI wins R&D 100 Award for SPARTA electronic warfare analysis software
SPARTA assesses military aircraft electronic countermeasures technologiesCredit: SwRI SAN ANTONIO -- Oct. 13, 2020 -- The System Performance and Real ...
New discovery opens for breakthrough in laser technology
Aarhus University has received a grant from the Independent Research Fund Denmark to investigate nonlinear effects in semiconductor lasers -- ...
New editor-in-chief appointed for SPIE journal Optical Engineering
Adam Wax will lead the SPIE journal beginning in January 2021Credit: SPIE BELLINGHAM, Washington, USA -- On 1 January 2021, ...
Penn engineers create helical topological exciton-polaritons
This new type of quasiparticles could have applications in quantum computingCredit: University of Pennsylvania Our understanding of quantum physics has ...
Well-formed disorder for versatile light technologies
Credit: ETH Zurich / Jolanda Mueller From microscopes to data transfer via optical fibres all the way to modern quantum ...
UCF researchers are working on tech so machines can thermally ‘breathe’
The UCF researchers are developing a way for large machines to "breathe" in and out cooling blasts of water to ...
Quantum physics: Physicists successfully carry out controlled transport of stored light
Patrick Windpassinger and his team demonstrate how light stored in a cloud of ultra-cold atoms can be transported by means ...
How to catch fire
Rising star and mechanical engineer Chloe Dedic is measuring the elusive qualities of flame to inform hypersonic engine designCredit: Tom ...
The perfect angle for e-skin energy storage
The trick to extremely thin supercapacitors with improved performance is spraying graphene ink at an angle.Credit: DGIST Materials scientists Sungwon ...
Wearable IT devices: Dyeing process gives textiles electronic properties
Credit: Oliver Dietze Computer scientists at Saarland University show how these special textiles can be produced in a comparatively easy ...
Agbioscience startup using multisensor drone technology sees growth
Credit: Chris Adam/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Despite changes forced by the COVID-19 pandemic, a Purdue University-affiliated agbioscience startup ...
