Indicators is a widely-used resource, reporting on R&D trends, the STEM workforce, and more. The United States’ (U.S.) predominance in science and technology (S&T) eroded furth... Read more
As the abundance of genetically modified (GM) foods continues to grow, so does the demand for monitoring and labeling them. The genes of GM plants used for food are tweaked to make them more... Read more
The company has commercialized robotic vacuum cleaners and toyed with the notion of household robots in various forms Samsung’s robotics division presented the company’s latest h... Read more
In the first study of its kind, researchers have found that numbers of women in the science, technology and innovation fields are alarmingly low in the world’s leading economies, and are act... Read more
We can keep bananas fresh for up to 12 days A solution finally may be at hand for the number one consumer gripe about America’s favorite fresh fruit ? bananas and their tendency to ripen, so... Read more
SMEs currently account for 65 percent of the country’s all invention patents CHENGDU – Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have become a major force in pushing forward Chin... Read more
A team of high school students from Bulacan has developed a battery-operated robot that can detect “botcha” or “double-dead” meat. The students from Dr. Yanga... Read more
New videography techniques have opened up the oceans microscopic ecosystem, revealing it to be both mesmerizingly beautiful and astoundingly complex. Marine biologist Tierney Thys tea... Read more
Applications could include biosensing, medical devices, environmental and health monitoring, defense technology, and – why not – the Internet of Things Researchers at the... Read more
Honda intends to introduce its technology into the market soon Honda announced a technology breakthrough today capable of detecting the potential for traffic congestion by actively determini... Read more
“This will have a major impact in allowing Brazilian kids to take their ideas to the limit.” The Brazilian government has announced a plan to invest 3.16 billion real (R$; US$2.02 billion) i... Read more
Whether it’s a washing machine that monitors the power grid, or a fridge that you can “look” in with your smartphone, more and more devices that aren’t computers can... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Dean Kamen‘s new television program takes viewers on a behind-the-scenes look at cutting-edge research in hopes of inspiring a new generation of scientists, enginee... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Nearly a decade after the U.S. launched its National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), the program’s $12 billion in funding has helped place the country at the head... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Dean Kamen is best known as the inventor of the Segway scooter. His career illustrates the difficulty of turning innovative ideas into reality “AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD today se... Read more