Versatile chip also offers multiple applications in various electronic devices Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a small smart chip tha... Read more
How thin can a camera be? Very, say Rice University researchers who have developed patented prototypes of their technological breakthrough. FlatCam, invented by the Rice labs of electrical a... Read more
Graphene, a carbon allotrope which is one million times thinner than paper may now be able to be produced cheaply thanks to scientists in Glasgow. Graphene was first isolated from graphite i... Read more
Lower-leg Amputees Will Test Carnegie Mellon’s Balance Recovery Technology Trips and stumbles too often lead to falls for amputees using leg prosthetics, but a robotic leg prosthesis being d... Read more
Chemists in the College of Arts and Sciences have figured out how to turn bacterial molecules into potential drug molecules. Yan-Yeung Luk, associate professor of chemistry, and his research... Read more
Lathering up with sunscreen may prevent sunburn and protect against cancer, but it is also killing coral reefs around the world. That’s the conclusion of a team of international scientists,... Read more
Muscular dystrophy, which affects approximately 250,000 people in the U.S., occurs when damaged muscle tissue is replaced with fibrous, fatty or bony tissue and loses function. For years, sc... Read more
In the latest advance to boost the speed of the Internet, a research team including, the City College of New York, University of Southern California, University of Glasgow, and Corning Incor... Read more
For the millions of sufferers of dry eye syndrome, their only recourse to easing the painful condition is to use drug-laced eye drops three times a day. Now, researchers from the University... Read more
Interdisciplinary Study From Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Demonstrates New Method for Significantly Increasing Heat Transfer Rate Across Two Different Materials A team of interdisciplina... Read more
Imagine a computer chip that can assemble itself. According to Eric M. Furst, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of Delaware, engineers and scientists are c... Read more
A robot that can change colour to either blend in with or stand out from its surroundings has been created by scientists. The machine, designed by researchers at Harvard University, was insp... Read more
A surfing robot is being used to track great white sharks off the coast of California, US, by marine scientists. The mobile transmitter is the latest addition to an extensive programme of el... Read more
Princeton scientists fine-tune test for early-stage cancer, Alzheimer’s disease Scientists at Princeton University say they have used nanotechnology to make tests to detect dise... Read more
In around two years, the researchers aim to be able to produce methanol on a mass scale Scientists agree that carbon dioxide (CO2) has an effect on global warming as a greenhouse gas, but we... Read more
