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.…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Engineering
Forecasting Landslides beneath the Surface before they Occur
Below ocean wind farms, oil rigs and other offshore installations are mammoth networks of underwater structures, including pipelines, anchors, risers and cables, that are essential…
Medical
MRI Scans may be able to identify potentially Fatal Heart Conditions
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the heart could help to detect a life-threatening heart disease and enable clinicians to better predict which patients are…
Engineering
At Ultrafast Speeds, a New Laser that is tiny than a cent can Measure Objects
Researchers from the University of Rochester and University of California, Santa Barbara, engineered a laser device smaller than a penny that they say could power…
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