Dehumidifiers with enhanced polyimide membranes (white disc) will be energy efficient with a smaller carbon footprint. Credit: Dharmesh Patel/Texas A&M Engineering Texas A&M researchers have…
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Pioneering Framework Could Reduce Energy Demand in Homes and Buildings
Schematic of thermal interactions with the environment and energy transfers that are needed for the theoretical minimum thermal load (TMTL) calculation. Credit: Julia Laser and…
View More Pioneering Framework Could Reduce Energy Demand in Homes and BuildingsArchaeologists Use AI for Modern Analysis of Rock Art
Young Dakal clan landowner Desmond Lindsay visits this site on his country for the first time. Most sites are remote and often impossible to even…
View More Archaeologists Use AI for Modern Analysis of Rock ArtBlind Spots Uncovered at the Intersection of AI and Neuroscience – Dozens of Scientific Papers Debunked
Findings debunk dozens of prominent published papers claiming to read minds with EEG. Is it possible to read a person’s mind by analyzing the electric…
View More Blind Spots Uncovered at the Intersection of AI and Neuroscience – Dozens of Scientific Papers DebunkedAsdex Upgrade: Paving the Way for a Fusion Power Plant
The plasma vessel from Asdex Upgrade. At the bottom you can see the divertor’s baffle plates. Credit: © Volker Rohde On March 21, 1991, the…
View More Asdex Upgrade: Paving the Way for a Fusion Power PlantExploring a New Material Class to Help Keep Pace With Moore’s Law
University of Virginia School of Engineering and Northwestern University researchers create a new polymer-based electrical insulation for circuits that could help put more power in…
View More Exploring a New Material Class to Help Keep Pace With Moore’s LawHow to Train a Robot (Using Artificial Intelligence and Supercomputers)
Examples of 3D point clouds synthesized by the progressive conditional generative adversarial network (PCGAN) for an assortment of object classes. PCGAN generates both geometry and…
View More How to Train a Robot (Using Artificial Intelligence and Supercomputers)Advance in Ground-Breaking “Optical Tweezers” to Boost Biomedical Research
The resonance of ions in nanocrystals creates a strong optical trapping force. Credit: Dr. Fan Wang A significant advance in optical tweezer technology, developed by…
View More Advance in Ground-Breaking “Optical Tweezers” to Boost Biomedical ResearchPowering the Energy Transition With Better Long-Duration Power Storage
Exploring different scenarios and variables in the storage design space, researchers find the parameter combinations for innovative, low-cost long-duration energy storage to potentially make a…
View More Powering the Energy Transition With Better Long-Duration Power StorageColossal Voltage: Uranium Compound Achieves Record Anomalous Nernst Conductivity
Research published in Science Advances has found that large spin-orbit coupling and strong electronic correlations in a system of uranium-cobalt-aluminum doped with ruthenium resulted in…
View More Colossal Voltage: Uranium Compound Achieves Record Anomalous Nernst Conductivity