But what if much of the testing done at hospitals could be conducted in the patient’s home, office, or car?Scientists foresee a time when medical monitoring…
He sees a future where electronics are part of our wardrobe.”We wear fabric every day,” said Li, a professor of mechanical engineering at USC. “One day our…
University of Arkansas physicists have found a way to systematically study and control the transition of graphite, the “lead” found in pencils, to graphene,…
Most people prefer to live in homes that are airy and flooded with light. Nobody likes to spend much time in a dark and dingy room. That’s no surprise, since…
Summer is just around the corner and it’s time to dust off the garden tables and chairs. But garden furniture that has been left in the shade too long is often…
The constant hunger to break new records has turned boat building into a high-tech business. The racing yachts that compete at international regattas today are…
Sometimes it‘s just a couple of cents that decide the success or failure of a technology. As long as solar power, for instance, is still more expensive than…
Bioengineers can already make 2D structures out of many kinds of tissue, but one of the major roadblocks to making the jump to 3D is keeping the cells within…
Scientists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) in Germany have discovered that tiny vanadium pentoxide nanoparticles can inhibit the growth of…
Imagine a kerosene lamp that continued to shine after the fuel was spent, or an electric stove that could remain hot during a power outage.Materials scientists…
The device, called acoustic tweezers, is the first technology capable of touchlessly trapping and manipulating Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans), a one…
A team of nanomaterials researchers at Sandia National Laboratories has developed a new technique for radiation detection that could make radiation detection…
Element Six, the world leader in synthetic diamond supermaterials, and academic researchers from the University of Warwick’s Departments of Chemistry and…
Dr. Oganov and his team used a novel computational method to demonstrate that the properties of what had previously been thought to be only a hypothetical…
In what may prove to be a significant boon for industry, separating mixtures of liquids or gasses has just become considerably easier.Using a new process they…
Now researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen have studied a material that is simultaneously magnetically and electrically…
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