UCLouvain strengthens connectivity of 1 in 8 of world’s smartphones
1 in 8 smartphones in the world uses a UCLouvain technology Today, your smartphone's switch from Wi-Fi to 4G goes ...
Tag: Technology Transfer
New US Army software rapidly converts live drone video into 2D and 3D maps
Software-only solution creates maps in a matter of minutes, allowing locally collected video to be processed into immediately usable geospatial ...
TU Graz researchers develop new 3D printing for the direct production of nanostructures
Credit: © Harald Plank, Institute of Electron Microscopy and Nanoanalysis at TU Graz In the nanometer range, complex, free-standing 3D ...
Opioid-based plant might not be best solution to curb habitual alcohol use
Scientists take closer look at use of 'drug of concern' kratomCredit: Purdue University/Richard van Rijn WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Lawmakers ...
Finding out the factors that most influence the steel corrosion in reinforced concrete
Credit: Universidad de Córdoba Since the Egyptian pyramids and the Roman Coliseum were built, mankind has been searching for an ...
Anthrax may be the next tool in the fight against bladder cancer
Credit: Purdue University/R. Claudio Aguilar WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Anthrax may soon help more people win the fight against bladder ...
Go with the flow: Scientists design new grid batteries for renewable energy
New blueprint for affordable, sustainable 'flow batteries' developed at Berkeley Lab could accelerate an electrical grid powered by the sun ...
Office of Naval Research Global opens new location in Melbourne, Australia
Credit: (Photo: ONR Global) ARLINGTON, Va.--Scientific collaboration was front and center as Capt. James Borghardt, commanding officer of the Office ...
SRNL radiation detection systems operating at ports of Tacoma and NY/NJ
Credit: Dept. of Homeland Security AIKEN, S.C. (Nov. 1, 2019) - After years of development and testing, a radiation detection ...
Research into how to create self-cleaning surfaces via 3D printing
Credit: Universidad de Córdoba (Spain) It is becoming more and more obvious that 3D printing is more than just an ...
Using computational chemistry to produce cheaper infrared plastic lenses
The new material could bring consumers affordable access to consumer-grade infrared detectors in products such as autonomous cars and in-home ...
Chameleon’s tongue strike inspires fast-acting robots
Robots can catch live insects in the blink of an eyeCredit: Ramses V. Martinez/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Chameleons, ...
Sharing solar technology with developing countries
£800,000 award for Swansea-led projectCredit: Sunrise Project, Swansea University A Swansea-led project which will help communities in developing countries to ...
Stretchable circuits: New process simplifies production of functional prototypes
Credit: Saar-Uni It is based on a so-called laser cutter and its precise, fast cuts. These are provided by easy-to-use ...
Computer models show clear advantages in new types of wind turbines
Researchers have modelled the fluid dynamics of multi-rotor wind turbines, and how they interact in wind farms; the research demonstrates ...
That new yarn? — wearable, washable textile devices are possible with MXene-coated yarns
Drexel's MXene-coated conductive yarn could make devices wearable -- and washableCredit: Drexel University Producing functional fabrics that perform all the ...
Technology to use hot air balloons for rocket launches competes in a startup battlefield
Credit: Michael Hepfer/Leo Aerospace WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Leo Aerospace, a Purdue University-affiliated startup looking to launch rockets with the ...
Lithuanian researchers developed new technology for precision grinding
By experimenting with tungsten carbide a team of researchers at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania, created an innovative technology ...
Security in a heartbeat
Sandia partnering with New Mexico small business to test biometric technologyCredit: Illustration by Michael Vittitow, Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. ...
Hurricane hero: EMILY vehicle a successful partnership between navy, industry
Credit: (Photo courtesy of Hydronalix) ARLINGTON, Va.--Last month--a day after Hurricane Dorian finished lashing Abaco Island in the Bahamas--a chaotic ...