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The New Cheap and Fast Way to Make Supercapacitor Electrodes For Electric Cars
A team of University of Washington researchers, led by Peter Pauzauskie, an assistant professor of materials science and engineering, developed a system for manufacturing *supercapacitor electrodes that is faster and...
Studying Astronaut Health Could Benefit Medicine for All
Ever since the Apollo missions, the health of astronauts have suffered long after their time in space was over. From reduced bone density to weakened muscles to cardiovascular damage, low...
HWNew Methods of Controlling Electrons Could be Major in Quantum Computing
UCLA researchers HongWen Jiang, professor of physics, and graduate student, Joshua Schoenfield have discovered a method for controlling and measuring the valley states of electrons in a silicon quantum dot,...
New Machine Learning Software can Imitate Human Emotional Response
Disney Research engineers have developed a machine learning software that can evaluate the various and complex emotional responses of movie audiences based on their faces. The software utilizes an algorithm...
NASA Discover Importance of Low Frequency Wave to Increase Satellite Longevity and Performance
Earth is encompassed by fields of moving charged particles, electricity, and magnetism, forming waves around the planet. One particular part of this cocoon is the Van Allen radiation belt, which...
Understanding the Enigma of Drizzle – Light Rain Falling in Very Fine Drops
A new study from NASA finally breaks down the intricacies of meteorological conditions that cause full sized rain drops versus a measly drizzle. In order to fully understand what’s being...
East Coast Birds Under Threat from Central American Habitat loss and Climate Change
According to a study published in Global Change Biology, habitat loss through the migratory route of east coast birds will have a more profound impact than previously believed in the...
HWStudy Shows Aggressive Cancers Recruit Normal Cells to Spread Tumors by Imitating Viruses
A study out of the University of Pennsylvania has found that some of the most aggressive forms of cancer mimic virus in order to spread, grow, and resist treatment. The...
What type Applications We need for Quantum Computers?
While breakthroughs in quantum computing technology seem to be in tech news every day, very little is said about the actual applications of the super fast computers of the future.
HWResearchers Develop 4D Cameras with Extra-Wide Field of View That could Improve Robotic Vision and Virtual Reality
Presented at CVPR this week, the camera designed by Gordon Wetzstein, Donald Dansereau and colleagues at the University of California in San Diego, is the very first light field, single-lens,...
HWMartian Moon Phobos Makes Guest Appearance in Hubble Photos of Mars
In May 2016, the Hubble Space Telescope (NASA) took 13 pictures over 22 minutes of Mars, and one of its smallest moons was unintentionally capture during the process. A recent...
New AI Finds Recipes Using only Pics of Food
In recent years, it’s become popular on social media to share photos of meals but who would’ve guessed that these foodie photos would offer a more than a tantalizing tease...
Breakthrough IBM Z Mainframe Promises to Stop Data Theft
Since 2013, nearly 9 billion digital records, a third of which are medical in nature, have been compromised, according to data from IBM, and only 4 percent of the stolen...
UM Solar Car Race Team Wants to Win The American Solar Challenge With Novum
The solar race car team from the University of Michigan has won the last six *American Solar Challenges and in the last 27 years of worldwide races have procured third...
Could Bacteria-Coated Nanofiber Electrodes be Key to Cleaning Polluted Water?
Researchers from Cornell University have recently discovered a cost-effective and unique method of cleaning wastewater. Bioelectrochemical engineers and material scientists made nano fiber electrodes from electro-spun carbon then covered them...
First Earth to Orbit Quantum Teleportation Completed
Chinese scientists have teleported a photon from Earth to a satellite in Earth’s orbit. Micius, a Long March 2D rocket, was launched last year and orbits 500 Kilometers up. It...
HWQuantum Particle Discovery Destroys Previous Results
After research, scientists have found that the model used for the Efimov molecule, a certain type of quantum particle, is incorrect after being used for 10 years. The findings are...
Companies use AI and the Internet of Things to go Green and Save Money
Many companies go green not only to improve their public image but also to save money. Now artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT) can help companies manage...
HWDoes General Relativity Need Dark Energy?
After a new theory out of Budapest, once again the debate about the existence of dark energy and dark matter has been re-sparked. Both are theoretical concepts that help explain...
Debate Ignited Over Analysis of Gravitational Wave Readings
Gravitational waves, those made by the merging of two black holes, are difficult to detect but the team at LIGO, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, has recorded these events three...
Study Showed that Plants Triggers Cannibalism on Caterpillars
In a study published in Nature & Ecology Evolution, researchers have found that certain chemical released by plants can affect the behavior of caterpillars, specifically turning them into cannibals. The...
HWA Look Inside a Psychopath’s Brain
A team of researchers from Harvard University has released a new research revealing the inner-working of a psychopath’s brain. Previously studies have been performed to understand the behavior of psychopaths...
Google Wants to Humanize Artificial Intelligent
Google recently launched PAIR, an acronym of People + AI Research, in an attempt to increase the utility of AI and improve human to AI interaction. The initiative unites different...
New Spintronics Material Could Advance Quantum Computing
Scientists have recently created a new spintronics material called bismuthene, which has similar properties to that of graphene. Because it works at room temperature instead of the incredibly cold, as...
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