Engineering
Using the Form of a To-Go Cup Lid, a Drone Wing Could Quickly Learn to Detect Danger
One day, the weirdly gratifying little domes on the lid of your soda cup could prevent a winged drone from going down. These invertible dome…
Article
Environment
Ecosystem Collapse
Ecosystem collapse refers to a rapid and severe decline in the health and function of an ecosystem, often leading to the extinction of species, loss…
Environment
Carbon-neutral Economy
A carbon-neutral economy refers to an economic system that does not produce a net release of carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.…
Chemistry
Sodium Zincate – an inorganic compound
Sodium zincate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Na2ZnO2. It can refer to anionic zinc oxides or hydroxides depending on the circumstances. It…
Technology
A New Type of Microscope has been Developed to Create Improved High-Performance Batteries
Since practically everyone now owns a smartphone and there are more electric vehicles on the road, lithium-ion batteries have revolutionized daily life. They also enable…
Accounting
Current Asset in Accounting
A current asset is an asset that is expected to be converted into cash within one year or one operating cycle, whichever is longer. Current…
Modern Civilization
“Bike Boxes” Can Make Urban Intersections Better for Cyclists, Research from Oregon State Shows
According to studies by the Oregon State University College of Engineering, a road configuration known as the “bike box,” a painted-off space for cyclists at…
Technology
Is Society Prepared for AI Ethical Decision Making?
The question of whether society is ready for AI ethical decision making is a complex and multifaceted one. On the one hand, AI technologies have…
Engineering
One Emerging Solar Technology Gets a Boost from New Understanding of Energy Loss
Organic solar cells (also known as organic photovoltaic cells or OPV) are a type of solar cell that use organic materials to convert sunlight into…
Chemistry
A Highly Effective Membrane Separation Technology was Used to Separate and Enrich Hafnium
A membrane separation system is a process that separates two or more substances using a selectively permeable membrane. The membrane allows certain substances to pass…
Chemistry
Researchers Investigate How Sulfated Fucans in Sea Cucumbers and Sea Urchins are Affected by Acid Hydrolysis
Acid hydrolysis is a chemical reaction that involves the use of an acid to break down a chemical compound into its constituent parts through the…
Psychology
How Our Emotions are Influenced by Novelty, Complexity, and Duration
The Swiss developmental psychologist Jean Piaget and, decades later, Sylvan Tomkins, a giant in the development of theories of consciousness, developed complex theories of how…
Load More