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Ship-derived Satellite data records a Tsunami caused by a Landslide
Geography

Ship-derived Satellite data records a Tsunami caused by a Landslide

Landslide-generated tsunamis pose a serious risk to coastal communities, particularly within narrow fjords where tall cliffs can trap and amplify waves. Scientists rely heavily on…
Managing Your Home Life can improve your performance at Work, according to study
Psychology

Managing Your Home Life can improve your performance at Work, according to study

A new study shows that people who proactively reorganise their family routines – such as adjusting childcare schedules or redistributing domestic responsibilities – are more…
Using Sound to Move Items Remotely Underwater
Engineering

Using Sound to Move Items Remotely Underwater

A metamaterial is a composite material that exhibits unique properties due to its structure, and now researchers have used one featuring a small sawtooth pattern…
Sensing the Future – New Wearable Technology replicates Tactile Reality
Technology

Sensing the Future – New Wearable Technology replicates Tactile Reality

Most haptic devices only deliver feedback as simple vibrations. New device applies dynamic forces in any direction to simulate a more realistic sense of touch.…
A Surprising new approach to generate Ammonia that requires no Fossil Fuels
Chemistry

A Surprising new approach to generate Ammonia that requires no Fossil Fuels

Australian scientists have discovered a method to produce ammonia—an essential component in fertilizers—using only air and electricity. By mimicking lightning and channeling that energy through…
Helium-3’s Charge Radius is determined with amazing precision
Physics

Helium-3’s Charge Radius is determined with amazing precision

A research team led by Professor Randolf Pohl from the Institute of Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has achieved a significant breakthrough in…
Researchers Record the Formation of Ultrafast Laser Pulses in real time
Physics

Researchers Record the Formation of Ultrafast Laser Pulses in real time

Scientists have captured the moment a laser “comes to life”—and what they found challenges long-held beliefs. Using a special technique to film laser light in…
A Synthetic Protein that Mimics Natural Movement
Biology

A Synthetic Protein that Mimics Natural Movement

Proteins catalyze life by changing shape when they interact with other molecules. The result is a muscle twitching, the perception of light, or a bit…
Future Aircraft’s Cryogenic Hydrogen Supply and Storage System
Engineering

Future Aircraft’s Cryogenic Hydrogen Supply and Storage System

Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have designed a liquid hydrogen storage and delivery system that could help make zero-emission aviation a reality. Their…
Protein from Insects inhibits Bacterial Infection
Biology

Protein from Insects inhibits Bacterial Infection

Scientists in Australia have developed a smart, bacteria-repelling coating based on resilin the ultra-elastic protein that gives fleas their legendary jumping power. When applied to…
Engineers create Self-healing Muscles for Robots
Technology

Engineers create Self-healing Muscles for Robots

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineering team is another step closer to developing soft robotics and wearable systems that mimic the ability of human and plant…
Industrial Laser Procedures are simplified by Machine Learning
Technology

Industrial Laser Procedures are simplified by Machine Learning

Laser-based processes for metals are considered to be particularly versatile in industry. Lasers can be used, for example, to precision-weld components together or produce more…
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