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Switching on a small UV-light the airport security agent silently chants to herself: “bright blue... Come on be bright blue.” She anxiously awaits a... Read More »
Jokes aside, new research has finally uncovered a drug that can generate unlimited numbers of new heart cells from stem cells. Called ITD-1, the new compound is a... Read More »
Electromagnetic waves get small -- really small -- but they still can’t get small enough for researchers at Harvard University and Weizmann Institute of Science ... Read More »
If Governments and Corporations around the world aren’t on edge over cyber security, after last week’s Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, they should be... Read More »
Computer scientists from Harvard University have created new software that allows animators to print any 3D animation as an articulated action figure with just the... Read More »
Everyday countless commuters in a rush home or to the office are forced to find a friend with jumper cables, call a tow-truck, or walk, wasting innumerable hours... Read More »
Engineered skin and muscle produced like spools of tape might sound like science fiction, but it’s not. Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed... Read More »
Researchers from the University of Toronto have created the world’s most efficient colloidal quantum dot (CQD) solar cells ever. The researchers’... Read More »
Plastic electronics: they hold the promise of cheap mass-produced LEDs and solar cells, but they have a flaw: charge traps. Researchers from the Georgia Institute of... Read More »
In... and out. In... and out. Air flows through the narrow channel carved into the small silicon chip, blood pumping, the miniature lung embedded inside breaths... Read More »
Late on the night of July 20th, the laser system of the Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator (BELLA), delivered a petawatt of power in a pulse just 40 femtoseconds long. In ... Read More »
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a new system to accurately and quickly measure the electrical power output of solar energy... Read More »
Researchers at Aalto University in Finland have developed the world’s most accurate device for mapping brain activity. Thanks to new low-field MRI, the device... Read More »
Photovoltaics are the ultimate source of clean and renewable energy, but today’s technologies utilize relatively scarce and expensive semiconductors that are... Read More »
Mass market quantum computing is a step closer to reality thanks to researchers from the UK’s National Physics Laboratory (NPL), who have created the... Read More »
Performing surgery to remove brain tumors is tricky (to say the least) because primary brain tumors look just like ordinary brain tissue. While fluorescent imaging... Read More »
Traditional surface-emitting lasers necessary for a high-speed optical links on microchips stand between 20 to 30 micrometers tall, dwarfing their silicon... Read More »
It is officially election season in the United States again and Politicians are talking about the economy and jobs. The buzz word “innovation” has let... Read More »
Rechargeable batteries lose their ability to hold charge with time and use, but have been the only option for electronics that demand a constant voltage. Now, a new... Read More »
Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have improved our understanding of the unique pluripotency of embryonic stem cells. Focusing their studies on the... Read More »