Vascular Cambium
The vascular cambium functions as a lateral meristem. It is a form of meristem tissue present in vascular plants, specifically their stems and roots. It…
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Using AI to enhance Building Energy Consumption and Comfort
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have devised a novel technology that has the potential to save significant energy in buildings. The researchers discovered 28…
Exploring Bubbles may lead to more efficient Biofuel Motors
Studying bubbles has the potential to improve the efficiency of biofuel motors, particularly in terms of understanding cavitation. Cavitation is the formation and collapse of…
Vessel Element
A vessel element (trachea) is a type of cell found in plants’ xylem, which conducts water. It is a kind of cell found in xylem,…
Calvin Cycle
The Calvin cycle (sometimes called the Benson-Calvin cycle) is a series of chemical events that occur in chloroplasts during photosynthesis. The cycle is light-independent because…
Metalens Expands its Reach from Light to Sound
Junsuk Rho from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Chemical Engineering, and the Department of Electrical Engineering, Dr. Dongwoo Lee from the Department…
Making Batteries requires a lot of Lithium – some could come from Gas well Effluent
Most batteries used in technology, such as smart watches and electric cars, are created from lithium, which travels around the world before reaching manufacturers. But…
Lanthanum Oxide – an inorganic compound
Lanthanum(III) oxide, often known as lanthana, has the chemical formula La2O3. It is an inorganic compound comprising the rare earth element lanthanum and oxygen. It…
Lanthanum Phosphide – an inorganic compound
Lanthanum phosphide is an inorganic compound of lanthanum and phosphorus with the chemical formula LaP. It belongs to the category of binary compounds, where lanthanum…
A Better approach to Controlling Shape-shifting Soft Robots
A novel machine-learning technique can train and control a reconfigurable soft robot that can change shape to complete a task. The team also developed a…
Carbon-capture Batteries built to store Renewable Energy, helping the Climate
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are researching battery technology to combat climate change in two ways: by increasing the usage…
Robotic System Feeds Persons who have Severe Movement Impairments
Cornell researchers have created a robotic feeding system that employs computer vision, machine learning, and multimodal sensing to properly feed persons with severe mobility impairments,…
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