Technology and Engineering
Science fiction becomes fact — Teleportation helps to create live musical performance
Credit: University of Plymouth Teleportation is most commonly the stuff of science fiction and, for many, would conjure up the...
Newer variant of COVID-19-causing virus dominates global infections
Virus with D614G change in Spike out-competes original strain, but may not make patients sickerCredit: Los Alamos National Laboratory LOS...
Sleep apnea is a public health threat — Researchers developed android app to recognize it
Diagnosing sleep apnea is laborious and expensive, so easy-to-use methods for screening and long-term follow-up are neededCredit: Aalto University/ Matti...
Thermophones offer new route to radically simplify array design, research shows
Credit: David Tatnell Scientists have pioneered a new technique to produce arrays of sound produced entirely by heat. The team...
Marine alga from the Kiel Fjord discovered as a remedy against infections and skin cancer
GEOMAR research group successfully applies bioinformatics methods and machine learning in marine drug discoveryCredit: Larissa Büdenbender Healing with the help...
The lightest shielding material in the world
Protection against electromagnetic interference Credit: Empa Electric motors and electronic devices generate electromagnetic fields that sometimes have to be shielded...
Software tool could be used to limit lockdowns, safeguard economy
Credit: Courtesy of George Mason University People hunkered down at home while many businesses, churches, and schools closed this spring...
New system combines smartphone videos to create 4D visualizations
Carnegie Mellon approach requires neither studio nor specialized cameras Credit: Carnegie Mellon University PITTSBURGH--Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have demonstrated...
Out with the old! Personalized learning the way forward to help every child succeed
New book calls for educational change citing the success of an innovative, bite-size digital learning tool currently benefiting children in...
Simons honored as leading voice in technology policy arena
ACM Policy Award recognizes her contributions to election technology and other areas Credit: Association for Computing Machinery ACM, the Association...