TECH & INNOVATION

Asian Beetle Species Offer Insights on New Color, Material Strength

TECH & INNOVATION 06.18.2021 05:20 AM

Scientists are looking at the exoskeleton of an Asian beetle species, using its unique properties to develop new technologies based on its color and mechanical strength.

Cerebral Palsy Patient Uses 'Eyeharp' to Play Music: Watch How Eye Tracking Technology Made It Possible

06.17.2021 23:46 PM

With just the shift of her eyes across the screen of a computer, a cerebral palsy patient fills the air with harp music.

China Claims "There is no Leak" in Taishan Nuclear Power Plant

06.17.2021 01:20 AM

The Chinese environment ministry has released a statement reaffirming that "There is no leak" at the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in Guangdong province, southern China.

Underwater Robot Begins Mission to Track Elusive Deep-Sea Creatures

06.17.2021 01:09 AM

Mesobot, the underwater robot that can track elusive deep-sea creatures, begins its mission in understanding the largest daily migration of life on Earth.

Infrared Imaging Could Be an Everyday Reality Using Ultrathin Nanocrystal Layers

06.16.2021 07:16 AM

Scientists developed a new technology that uses ultrathin nanocrystal layers that will make infrared light visible, which solves longstanding problems with current night-vision goggles.

Can the World's First Wooden Satellite Withstand the Space Environment?

06.15.2021 04:37 AM

The world's first wooden satellite is preparing for its launch this year. WISA Woodsat will test how plywood will perform in space and assess its suitability for future missions.

Lint-Microfibers Found in Clothes Dryers Can be Converted Into Energy Using Pyrolysis Treatment

06.15.2021 01:08 AM

Scientists use pyrolysis treatment and mathematical models to convert lint-microfibers generated in clothes dryers into a sustainable source of renewable energy.

Google Artificial Intelligence Can Soon Design Microchips With Greater Speed and Efficiency

06.14.2021 08:41 AM

Breakthrough research from Google demonstrates how artificial intelligence could design computer microchips that, at the very least, perform as well as those designed by microelectronics experts - promising to be faster and more efficient in the future.

Bird Tracker: Scientists Develop Electronic Device That Can Track Songbirds’ Movement

06.14.2021 02:50 AM

Scientists recently developed a bird tracker, an electronic device known as a "tag on his back" that can track the movement of birds.

Mars Perseverance Rover's SuperCam Vaporize Martian Rocks in NASA Video Update

06.13.2021 23:20 PM

Perseverance rover's high-tech SuperCam gets its time in the spotlight in NASA's new video update, showing that it vaporizes rocks that are 23 feet away.

Novel X-Ray Spectrometer Designed to Examine High-Density Energy Plasmas

06.11.2021 02:56 AM

Scientists designed a novel X-ray crystal spectrometer that would be able to render high-resolution measurements for High Density energy plasmas produced during nuclear fusion reactions.

New X-Ray Scanner Instantly Detects an Object's Molecular Composition

06.10.2021 05:50 AM

The prototype for a new X-ray scanner machine has demonstrated the ability to show not just the shape of a target but also its molecular composition - promising to revolutionize a number of fields, from medicine to geology.

TikTok Trick to Eliminate Gag Reflex True? Studies Show Effectiveness of Applying Pressure Point

06.10.2021 05:40 AM

Another medical story has gone viral, specifically the new TikTok trick that lets one stop his gag reflex. People on the popular social media site are sharing a hack that apparently stops their gag reflex

AI and Misinformation: How Artificial Intelligence Works on Both Sides

06.10.2021 05:06 AM

One of the growing problems today is misinformation: the proliferation of fake news and misleading content across social media platforms. While artificial intelligence (AI) helps in its spread, there has been growing proof of how it can be used to curb this problem.

Elon Musk Places $52 Million Bet for Boring Las Vegas Tunnel to Transport Passengers

06.10.2021 04:00 AM

Elon Musk’s Boring Co. got its first real-world test as its 4-mile, $52.5 million tunnel loop opens to the public this week below the huge Las Vegas Convention Center.

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