Robotic Skin Under Development in the US

Robotic Skin Under Development in the US

The tool is based on an advanced type of gel, researchers explain

The Brain Is More Ordered than First Thought

The Brain Is More Ordered than First Thought

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

MIT Will Develop Microfluidic Device Manufacturing Technology

MIT Will Develop Microfluidic Device Manufacturing Technology

Experts want to move these devices from the lab to wide-scale use

Buckliball Technology Opens the Way for Morphable Structures

Buckliball Technology Opens the Way for Morphable Structures

Researchers in the United States drew inspiration from a toy during this study

Protein Structures Revealed at Picosecond Timescales

Protein Structures Revealed at Picosecond Timescales

New investigations techniques developed by American researchers

Memory Engrams Occupy Physical Neural Networks

Memory Engrams Occupy Physical Neural Networks

New study finally answers an intriguing scientific question

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 22nd, 2012
Deep Saline Aquifers Can Trap Greenhouse Gases

Deep Saline Aquifers Can Trap Greenhouse Gases

Vast amounts of carbon dioxide can be tucked away safely

How to Survive a Crashing Elevator

How to Survive a Crashing Elevator

Lying flat on your back appears to be the optimal solution

MIT Team Develops Supersonic Aircraft

MIT Team Develops Supersonic Aircraft

This luxury has been unavailable for the past 9 years

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 17th, 2012
Asteroid Impacts May Have Made the Moon Magnetic

Asteroid Impacts May Have Made the Moon Magnetic

Some parts of the lunar crust exhibit mysterious, strong magnetism

Hand Gestures Can Control UAV on Aircraft Carriers

Hand Gestures Can Control UAV on Aircraft Carriers

MIT experts develop new system that allows direct interaction

Simulation Software Can Model Multi-Core Chips

Simulation Software Can Model Multi-Core Chips

Companies want to introduce larger core counts in their chips

Advanced Metamaterials Absorb Light with Great Efficiency

Advanced Metamaterials Absorb Light with Great Efficiency

Researchers in the United States create new types of synthetic materials

New Algorithm Can Plot Efficient Courses for Underwater Vehicles

New Algorithm Can Plot Efficient Courses for Underwater Vehicles

This is not always as easy as it may seem at first glance

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 8th, 2012
GRAIL Spacecraft Begin Science Operations Around the Moon

GRAIL Spacecraft Begin Science Operations Around the Moon

The two probes will create a gravitational map of the lunar underground

Eliminating Impurities from Recycled Aluminum

Eliminating Impurities from Recycled Aluminum

Various chemicals build up in the material as it's recycled

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 2nd, 2012
Thermonuclear Burning Phases of Neutron Stars Detected

Thermonuclear Burning Phases of Neutron Stars Detected

The study was conducted by an international collaboration of researchers

 
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