University of Houston scientists are helping to develop a technology that could hold the key to unraveling one of the great mysteries of science: what…
“Highly attractive lighthouse-projects demonstrate the feasibility of BIPV solutions, but implementation on a massive scale is still too slow”, states Prof….
Their latest project, “RF-Pose,” uses artificial intelligence (AI) to teach wireless devices to sense people’s postures and movement, even from the other side…
A major part of the biologic activity on Earth is hidden underneath the soil down to depths of several kilometres in an environment coined the “deep…
Theoretical physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Brookhaven National Laboratory and their collaborators have just released the most precise…
Allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever, is the most common form of allergy. It is triggered by airborne allergens, including pollens, house dust mite and…
Overweight and obesity have become a global health problem. According to the World Health Organization, 39 percent of adults in EU countries have overweight….
A small number of people who are infected with HIV-1 produce very special antibodies. These antibodies do not just fight one virus strain, but neutralize…
There will be near-future situations, in which highly automated and autonomous vehicles will also utilize a remote human operator. For example, a truck that…
Astronomers from the Observatory of the University of Hamburg were involved in the discovery of a new planet. As part of an international research team led by…
At present, sugar is under general suspicion of being responsible for many widespread diseases and health problems of mankind, especially in the industrial…
It might seem like fruit flies would have nothing in common with computers, but new research from the Salk Institute reveals that the two identify novel…
At the European Organization for Nuclear Research CERN near Geneva, the Large Hadron Collider’s second run of collisions and collecting data on particles and…
Just like 50 years ago, the IOW will again go on five monitoring cruises this year, collecting data at stations that were already defined as reference points…
This means that specified standards exist now for scientists in search of new heavy elements that their measurements and publications have to meet.
A few days ago, the European Commission selected the Europe-wide Time Machine project as one of the six proposals to be strategically developed in the coming…
“In our study, we tested the technology of fully automated optical scanning of thin samples, on which the new generation of automated microscopes will be…
Despite its importance in the history of the early Universe, HeH+ has so far escaped detection in astrophysical nebulae. Operating the GREAT far-infrared…
The XENON1T detector is mainly used to detect dark matter particles deep underground. But a research team led by Zurich physicists, among others, has now…
However, the thermoelectric effect in most materials is extremely small. This is because to achieve a large thermoelectric effect, heat conduction must be…