Month: August 2018

As biologists have probed deeper into the molecular and genetic underpinnings of life, K-12 schools have struggled to provide a ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Dictatorships are typically thought to be risky places for investments, but Penn State researchers indicate that ...

HOUSTON -- (Aug. 1, 2018) -- A study of firefighters in the United States breaks new ground in understanding how ...

Key Takeaways: Major innovations lead to bubbles in their industries; these bubbles are more likely to occur (and to be ...

Credit: Schmidt Ocean Institute While the cold and airless deep sea is inhabitable for humans, it is filled with delicate ...

Scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have engineered a system allowing microscopic monitoring and imaging of ...

Credit: Mika Nakhleh The National Science Foundation has awarded two grants for a combined $1.5 million to Rice University computational ...

Credit: SFU A research team from SFU's School of Interactive Arts and Technology (SIAT) has come up with a way ...

A new microscopy technique developed at the University of Illinois at Chicago allows researchers to visualize liquids at the nanoscale ...

Credit: Berkeley Lab Hollow molecular structures known as COFs (covalent organic frameworks), which could serve as selective filters or containers ...

Credit: Perkins + Will (CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) -- Boeing, the world's largest aerospace company, will soon become part of the MIT/Kendall ...

Credit: Clare Kiernan/UBC Cooking oil and similar waste can clog pipes, harm fish and even grow into solid deposits like ...

Credit: Brian Gillette/Columbia Engineering New York, NY--August 1, 2018--Brown fat tissue in the body can burn enormous amounts of energy ...

Boston--August 1, 2018--Boston Medical Center's (BMC) Vital Village Network is working with communities across the country to expand their model ...

Lubricity measures the reduction in mechanical friction and wear by a lubricant. These are the main causes of component failure ...

(Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) ) For his research relating to the search for sources of highest-energy particles of cosmic ...

Credit: © ERATO ISHIGURO Symbiotic Human-Robot Interaction Project. The conversational robot has received considerable attention in the recent research. However, ...

Credit: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University A project led by Prof. Jin-Guang Teng of the Department of Civil and Environmental ...

Cryptocurrencies and their escalating, volatile values have successfully captivated the public. However, the rise to fame has not brought a ...

MIT researchers have designed an optical filter on a chip that can process optical signals from across an extremely wide ...