TECH & INNOVATION

Scientists Discover Technology That Could Detect Human DNA From the Air

TECH & INNOVATION 04.01.2021 00:01 AM

A British study shows a potential breakthrough in forensics with the ability to detect human DNA from the air.

Researchers Manipulate Antimatter With Laser for the First Time

03.31.2021 22:56 PM

For the first time, scientists from the ALPHA collaboration at CERN reported successfully manipulating antimatter using a laser system - potentially changing antimatter research and guide future experiments on the field.

Xenobots 2.0: Tiny Living Robots Are Faster, More Capable Than Its First Version Last Year

03.31.2021 22:34 PM

Xenobots 2.0 is the upgraded version of the living robots from the stem cells of frogs unveiled last year. This new version brings a vast array of upgrades that makes it faster and better than the previous version.

Diamond Nuclear Battery: Will It Last Up To 28,000 Years?

03.31.2021 22:05 PM

This startup reveals a diamond battery made out of nuclear waste that could last up to 28,000 years without charging.

Electronic Shark Deterrents Could Save 1,000 People From Bites in the Future

03.31.2021 08:06 AM

A new study showed that using electronic shark deterrents could lessen shark attacks by 60% and save at least 1,000 people from being bitten by sharks in the next five decades.

Polyimides: Organic Material Could Usher New Generation of HVAC Devices

03.31.2021 05:31 AM

Researchers from the Texas A&M University are looking into the potential of a class of organic materials called polyimides, which could potentially revolutionize heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.

MolMapNet: New AI Tool Uses Deep Learning to Predict Pharmaceutical Properties

03.31.2021 00:34 AM

Artificial intelligence (AI) models have used deep learning algorithms for a variety of applications in the past decades. Now, a new AI tool could help analyze pharmaceutical drugs and predict their future properties.

MIT Engineers Devise Cost-Effective Nanoimaging Method for Viruses and Biomolecules

03.30.2021 06:55 AM

A team of engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has devised a new nanoimaging technique that uses an ordinary light microscope to view viruses and other biological samples at the nanometer scale.

Mother of Pearl: Using Non-Destructive Optical Technique to Discover Hidden Structure of Nacre

03.30.2021 02:20 AM

Scientists have admired the mother of pearl or nacre not only for its beauty but also for its exceptional toughness. Using the new optical technique, they hope to uncover the mystery structure of the nacre.

Machine Learning Could Spot Gait Problems in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis [Research]

03.30.2021 00:01 AM

Researchers have integrated gait data and machine learning to advance the tools used to monitor and predict the progression of multiple sclerosis.

Cardiovascular Disease: Common Cause of Death Among Cosmonauts According to Russian Researcher Say

03.29.2021 02:29 AM

Research conducted by a group of Russian medical institutions recently identified the cardiovascular disease as the single most common cause of death specifically among Russian and Soviet cosmonauts.

A212 Autonomous Robot Cleans Underwater Nuclear Waste

03.29.2021 01:23 AM

The A212 autonomous robot recently exhibited its capabilities in hazardous environments in a 1.2-million-liter tank facility at Forth in Maryport.

Satellite Light Pollution Is Worsening, Disrupting Naked-Eye Observers and Astronomers

03.28.2021 22:15 PM

A new analysis reveals that no place on Earth is spared from experiencing satellite light pollution that disrupts naked-eye and astronomical observations.

AI Backpack Helps The Blind Navigate Even Without Canes, Guide Dogs

03.27.2021 23:25 PM

Researchers have designed a wearable AI - in the form of a backpack - that can help people with visual impairments to move around, even without conventional guides like dogs and canes.

Bill Gates Backs Geoengineering to Block Sunlight From Reaching the Earth's Surface

03.27.2021 01:04 AM

Bill Gates and other private donors support Harvard scientists in their future research on solar geoengineering that will reflect sunlight away from Earth.

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