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Computer programming made easier

Computer programming made easier

Harnessing automated program synthesis allows non-programmers to create working code Nobody said computer programming was easy. But maybe in the future, it could be. In order to simplify pro... Read more

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Robots to provide a steadying hand at the right time

Robots to provide a steadying hand at the right time

From the kitchen to the metro, new robotic systems designed to assist the elderly, people with disabilities Many new robots look less like the metal humanoids of pop culture and more like hi... Read more

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Crowd-augmented cognition

Crowd-augmented cognition

NSF early career awardee develops tools that combine human and machine intelligence to accelerate learning Crowdsourcing has brought us Wikipedia and ways to understand how HIV proteins fold... Read more

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Artificial Haptic Intelligence: Giving Robots the Human Touch

Artificial Haptic Intelligence: Giving Robots the Human Touch

Researchers are designing artificial limbs to be more sensational, with the emphasis on sensation. They have developed a language of touch that can be “felt” by computers and hum... Read more

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Infamous study of humanity’s dark side may actually show how to keep it at bay

Infamous study of humanity’s dark side may actually show how to keep it at bay

In 1961, with memories of Holocaust atrocities and the prosecution of Nazi officials at Nuremburg still fresh, psychologist Stanley Milgram undertook a series of now infamous experiments on... Read more

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Jet-Fueled Electricity at Room Temperature

Jet-Fueled Electricity at Room Temperature

UTAH ENGINEERS CREATE FUEL CELL THAT CAN RUN WITHOUT HIGH HEAT University of Utah engineers developed the first room-temperature fuel cell that uses enzymes to help jet fuel produce electric... Read more

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Cockroach Cyborgs Use Microphones to Detect, Trace Sounds

Cockroach Cyborgs Use Microphones to Detect, Trace Sounds

North Carolina State University researchers have developed technology that allows cyborg cockroaches, or biobots, to pick up sounds with small microphones and seek out the source of the soun... Read more

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New Mobile Solar Unit is Designed to Save Lives When the Power Goes Out

New Mobile Solar Unit is Designed to Save Lives When the Power Goes Out

Supported by a NSF and DOE grant, a trial of the unit holds promise of big advance for those who rely on life-saving equipment Brooke Ellison draws her own power from will, but the ventilato... Read more

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Nanotechnology aids in cooling electrons without external sources – huge energy savings potential

Nanotechnology aids in cooling electrons without external sources - huge energy savings potential

A team of researchers has discovered a way to cool electrons to -228 °C without external means and at room temperature, an advancement that could enable electronic devices to function with v... Read more

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As Data Overflows Online, Researchers Grapple With Ethics

As Data Overflows Online, Researchers Grapple With Ethics

Scholars are exhilarated by the prospect of tapping into the vast troves of personal data collected by Facebook, Google, Amazon and a host of start-ups, which they say could transform social... Read more

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Bottling Up Sound Waves

Bottling Up Sound Waves

Acoustic Bottle Beams from Berkeley Lab Hold Promise for Imaging, Cloaking, Levitation and Other Apps There’s a new wave of sound on the horizon carrying with it a broad scope of tantalizing... Read more

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Biodiversity Considerations Overshadowed by Climate Change

Biodiversity Considerations Overshadowed by Climate Change

Kent research suggests that recent high levels of media coverage for climate change may have deflected attention and funding from biodiversity loss. In a paper published by the journal Biosc... Read more

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Team Demonstrates Continuous Terahertz Radiation Sources at Room Temperature

Team Demonstrates Continuous Terahertz Radiation Sources at Room Temperature

Imagine a technology that could allow us to see through opaque surfaces without exposure to harmful x-rays, that could give us the ability to detect harmful chemicals and bio-agents from a s... Read more

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Plastics to dust — a dream about to come true

Plastics to dust -- a dream about to come true

Biodegradable plastics from a plentiful natural resource  Wolfgang Glasser says he was hesitant at first when a start-up company asked him to be their chief scientific officer. But then the... Read more

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Excessive regulations turning scientists into bureaucrats

Excessive regulations turning scientists into bureaucrats

Increasing administrative requirements waste researcher time and taxpayer money Excessive regulations are consuming scientists’ time and wasting taxpayer dollars, says a report release... Read more

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