A multidisciplinary approach will help to understand the interactions between genes, organisms and ecosystems, including their response to human activity and…
Researchers looking at the thermal conductivity of boron nanoribbons have found that they have unusual heat-transfer properties when compared to other…
Known as the quadrocopter, the aircraft uses the data to create a 3D digital model of its immediate surroundings. As reported in Pictures of the Future…
“Using the new algorithms, the vehicle has a greater ability to make its own decisions without requiring a human in the loop,” said Marc Steinberg, program…
In many cases, they are nature's ingenious way of packing more surface area into a limited space. Scientists, mimicking nature, have long sought to manipulate…
Whether in industrial manufacturing, tumor radiation therapy, or space travel, robots support humans in a variety of areas. Since 2009, scientists from the…
Developed for the Office of Naval Research in 2009, this vehicle was designed to conduct ocean underwater surveillance, enabling it potentially to detect…
Much to humans' chagrin, bacteria have superior survival skills. Their decision-making processes and collective behaviors allow them to thrive and even spread…
New research from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, into how the space around us affects the brain reveals that well-planned architecture, design and…
The combination of optical, electronic and mechanical effects occurring in devices and materials that have structure on the nanometer scale are being…
Now computers are at it again, but this time they are trying to automate the scientific process itself.An interdisciplinary team of scientists at Vanderbilt…
This would allow future machines to be able to imitate handwriting, pour water into a glass or handle a dishwasher. The results were published online in the…
Location, location, location – it is often touted as affecting the value of residential property. Now, new University of Cincinnati research suggests that…
An interdisciplinary research project with researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and colleagues from the U.K. is looking closer at how society…
The objective of the research is to improve the control of robot movements with the help of new mathematical approaches. For this purpose, the primary focus…
Technologists often focus on the happier among these newfound capabilities, but new research by an interdisciplinary team of scientists at Brown University…
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