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Energy Harvesting: Researchers Develop Highly Durable and Efficient Device
Energy harvesting involves converting energy from the environment into usable electrical energy and is something crucial for ensuring…
With transparent machine learning tools, engineers accelerate polymer discovery
Using the power of prediction, University of Wisconsin–Madison mechanical engineers have quickly discovered several promising high-performance polymers out…
LHCb tightens precision on key measurements of matter–antimatter asymmetry
The Big Bang is thought to have created equal amounts of matter and antimatter, yet the Universe today is…
New method takes the uncertainty out of oxide semiconductor layering
3D integrated circuits are a key part of improving the efficiency of electronics to meet the considerable demands…
Eddies: Circular Currents and Their Influence on the World’s Hottest Ocean
Water from the Pacific Ocean flows into the Indian Ocean via the Indonesia Archipelago Seas thanks to a…
In Central Asia, UNESCO strengthens scientific cooperation to protect glaciers
Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO, was in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan from Tuesday to Friday calling for stronger regional…
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University Students Win NASA/NIA Space Engineering Design Contest
Future astronauts may someday explore Mars using winning concepts from NASA’s 2015 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) Competition. Sixteen teams competed in the contest sponsored by NASA and the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA), which challenges graduate and undergraduate students to solve real-life space exploration challenges. This year, the competition asked teams to […]
NASA, German Aerospace Center Partner for Research into Advanced Aircraft
NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have signed agreements to work together to reduce aircraft noise and advance research into rotorcraft, two projects that extend years of vital cooperation…
GOD OF SMALL THINGS
KATYAYANI CHOWDHRY | On 3rd June, 2015, CERN (European Organisation For Nuclear Research) restarted its LHC (Large Hadron Collider), after a two-year hiatus of technical upgrades, to run non-stop for…
Team KAIST wins the DARPA Robotics Challenge 2015
DRC-HUBO finished all eight assignments in less than 45 minutes, taking first place among 24 international teams and claiming the USD 2 million prize offered by a US defense research…