When it's time to design new robots, sometimes the best inspiration can come from Mother Nature. Take, for example, her creepy, but incredibly athletic spider…
A report that resulted from a workshop jointly funded by the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) and National Science Foundation (NSF) outlines key…
In a collaborative study led by Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP), researchers have combined two publicly available 'omics' databases to…
IBEX uses energetic neutral atom imaging to examine how our heliosphere, the magnetic bubble in which our sun and planets reside, interacts with interstellar…
They are the sources of super-eruptions – gigantic volcanic outbursts that throw 100 times more superheated gas, ash and rock into the atmosphere than…
Wide-gap semiconductors such as gallium nitride (GaN) are widely used for optical devices such as blue LED and are also anticipated as materials for…
In Sweden, around 16,000 hip prosthesis operations are done annually, and about an additional 1,100 re-operations are done where part or all of the prosthetic…
Too much salt in food is unhealthy. Physicians and scientists studying nutrition agree on this and warn of consuming too much salt. It is well known that table…
Atopic dermatitis, a type of eczema, afflicts approximately one out of every five children and one out of every twelve adults. Though knowledge of the genome…
Siemens is investing in the growth market for urban public transport and is building a new assembly factory for trams in the Turkish city of Gebze, near…
New family of C-arms comprising Cios Fusion, Cios Connect, Cios Select, and the premium Cios Alpha system
Cios systems cover all customer requirements for…
Cars appear to produce carbon nanotubes, and some of the evidence has been found in human lungs.
Typically the films–used by organic bulk heterojunction solar cells, or BHJs, to convert solar energy into electricity–are created in a solution by mixing…
The results, published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, show how the El Niño phenomenon interacts with the annual…
“Our method is the first to be able to reveal this structure without our knowing an external stimulus ahead of time. We've now shown that our new method will…
When designing a new material, whether for an airplane, car, bridge, mobile device, or biological implant, engineers strive to make the material strong and…
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