The app Genopo makes genomics more accessible to remote or under-resourced regions. Credit: Dr. Ira Deveson A new mobile app has made it possible to…
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Revolutionary Zero-Emissions Power Source: Validating the Physics Behind the New MIT-Designed Fusion Experiment
Rendering of SPARC, a compact, high-field, DT burning tokamak, currently under design by a team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Commonwealth Fusion Systems.…
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New Detector Breakthrough Is Potential Game-Changer for Quantum Computing
Artistic image of a graphene bolometer controlled by electric field. Credit: Heikka Valja, CC BY 4.0 A new paper published in Nature shows potential for…
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New Eco-Friendly Color Thin-Film Solar Cells
The eco-friendly color CIGS thin film solar cells developed by ETRI researchers. Credit: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) Research on solar cells to secure…
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New Method of 3D-Printing Soft Materials Could Jump-Start Creation of Tiny Medical Devices for the Body
Illustration of a prospective biocompatible interface shows that hydrogels (green tubing), which can be generated by an electron or X-ray beam 3D-printing process, act as…
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The Art of Making Tiny Holes: Processing Surfaces on an Atomic Scale
A highly charged Ion hitting a material consisting of several layers. Credit: TU Wien How can you perforate an atomic layer of material and leave…
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Super-Micro Haptic Touch Sensor Works by Static Electricity
Two-dimensional crumpled nanostructure with 40% higher efficiency. Super-micro, low-power sensors and devices that can send and receive signals and information anytime, anywhere will become an…
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New Composite Material Revs Up Pursuit of Ultra-Efficient Electric Vehicle Motors
ORNL scientists used new techniques to create long lengths of a composite copper-carbon nanotube material with improved properties for use in electric vehicle traction motors.…
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U.S. Army Creates Sensor With 100,000 Times Higher Sensitivity – Improves Thermal Imaging, Electronic Warfare, Communications
Army-funded research develop a graphene bolometer sensor with 100,000x higher sensitivity than currently available commercial sensors. Detecting microwave radiation is key to thermal imaging, electronic…
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Researchers Use Eye Tracking to Discover How Mobile Apps Grab Our Attention – With Surprising Results
First empirical study on how users pay visual attention to mobile app designs shows larger and brighter elements don’t catch our eyes after all. As…
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