This video shows a left hand with 4 BFCs wrapped onto four individual fingers to collect energy simultaneously from multiple fingers. Credit: Lu Yin Feeling…
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Science Made Simple: What Is Fusion Energy Science?
Supercomputer simulation of plasma turbulence in a spherical tokamak. Credit: Image courtesy of Walter Guttenfelder of Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Fusion energy science is a…
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Incredible Fibers Produced by Engineered Bacteria: Stronger Than Steel, Tougher Than Kevlar
Polymeric amyloid fiber with 128-repeated proteins. Credit: Jingyao Li Artificially designed, amyloid-silk hybrid protein developed in Zhang lab even outperforms some spider silks. Spider silk…
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Development of a novel technology to check body temperature with smartphone camera
Electron microscope (left) and formula (right) of bolometer device. Credit: Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) Thermal-imaging sensors that detect and capture images of…
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A reliable solution for passive acoustic and environmental monitoring
Left: the system in the field with the battery attached; Right: the board with important components marked. Credit: Catharina Karlsson In a study published in…
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China launches 6-month campaign to clean up apps
In this April 26, 2018, file photo, visitors stand in front of an electronic data display showing a map of China at the Global Mobile…
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Parks in UK count on new technology to monitor footfalls
Credit: CC0 Public Domain New technology is being trialed at selected parks across the UK to count people using phone signals, providing valuable data that…
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Remarkable Structures of Deep-Sea Venus Flower Sponges Useful for Design of Ships, Planes and Skyscrapers
Hydrodynamic field inside and outside the skeletal structure of the Euplectella aspergillum glass sponge. The field was reconstructed using CINECA super-computers. Kinetic methodologies and advanced…
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Qubit Spin Ice: Emergent Magnetic Monopoles Isolated Using Quantum-Annealing Computer
Researchers have used a D-Wave quantum-annealing computer as a testbed to examine the behavior of emergent magnetic monopoles. Shown here, emergent magnetic monopoles traverse a…
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Main Attraction: Scientists Create World’s Thinnest Magnet – Just One Atom Thick!
Credit: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab A one-atom-thin 2D magnet developed by Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley could advance new applications in computing and electronics. The development…
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