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ESA Council announces new Directors for Science and Technology, Engineering and Quality

ESA Council announces new Directors for Science and Technology, Engineering and Quality

European Space Agency, ESA’s 22 Member States approved the Director General’s proposal to appoint a new Director of…

Dec 18, 20223 min read
ALICE estimates how transparent the Milky Way is to antimatter

ALICE estimates how transparent the Milky Way is to antimatter

The antimatter counterpart of a light atomic nucleus can travel a long distance in the Milky Way without being absorbed,…

Dec 18, 20224 min read
NASA Taps Collins Aerospace to Develop New Space Station Spacesuits

NASA Taps Collins Aerospace to Develop New Space Station Spacesuits

NASA has awarded a task order to Collins Aerospace to deliver a spacewalking system for potential use outside…

Dec 9, 20222 min read
Researchers Develop a Scaled-up Spintronic Probabilistic Computer

Researchers Develop a Scaled-up Spintronic Probabilistic Computer

Researchers at Tohoku University, the University of Messina, and the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) have developed…

Dec 8, 20223 min read
Researchers develop Strong and lightweight composite material from clay

Researchers develop Strong and lightweight composite material from clay

An international team of researchers, led by Dr. Umar Abdul Hanan, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has successfully developed…

Dec 7, 20223 min read
First complete picture of the Arctic sea ice freeze-thaw cycle highlights sea ice response to climate change

First complete picture of the Arctic sea ice freeze-thaw cycle highlights sea ice response to climate change

Years of research show that climate change signals are amplified in the Arctic and that sea ice in this region…

Dec 6, 20223 min read

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Rice University’s Richards-Kortum, Vardi elected to National Academy of Sciences 

Rice University’s Richards-Kortum, Vardi elected to National Academy of Sciences 

ByRevoScienceMay 15, 20155 min read

Bioengineer, computer scientist join elite list of dual-academy members HOUSTON – Rice University bioengineer Rebecca Richards-Kortum and computer scientist Moshe Vardi have joined the elite group of scientists elected to both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering. Richards-Kortum, Rice’s Stanley C. Moore Professor of Bioengineering and professor of electrical and computer engineering, […]

The 3rd International Symposium on Transformative Bio-Molecules (ISTbM-3)

The 3rd International Symposium on Transformative Bio-Molecules (ISTbM-3)

ByAmrita TuladharApr 23, 20152 min read

This international symposium brings together world-class scientists in biology and chemistry, including, Dr. Ashraf Brik (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel) and Dr. Feng Zhang (Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard,…

The real cost of child care revealed at global business technology event

The real cost of child care revealed at global business technology event

ByAmrita TuladharApr 22, 20154 min read

A ground breaking system that allows Australian families to clearly and simply work out their childcare entitlements from the Australian Government, will be unveiled at global business technology event CeBIT next month 5-7…

MIT to publish new report examining U.S. innovation deficit on April 27

MIT to publish new report examining U.S. innovation deficit on April 27

ByAmrita TuladharApr 22, 20154 min read

Report details impacts of declining research investment and benefits of renewed support in critical fields like cybersecurity, infectious disease, plant biology, and Alzheimer’s.  CAMBRIDGE— On Monday, April 27th, MIT will release…