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Energy monitor can find electrical failures before they happen
2:00pm, 22nd March, 2019

Energy monitor can find electrical failures before they happen

(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) A new system devised by researchers at MIT can monitor the behavior of all electric devices within a building, ship, or factory, determining which ones are in use at any given time and whether any are showing s...
We Are All Tortoises
11:22am, 22nd March, 2019

We Are All Tortoises

When it comes to climate change, reptiles and humans alike need a healthy and biologically diverse world to thrive-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
New computational tool could change how we study pathogens
10:29am, 22nd March, 2019

New computational tool could change how we study pathogens

(Florida State University) A sophisticated new analysis too incorporating advanced mathematical strategies could help revolutionize the way researchers investigate the spread and distribution of dangerous, fast-evolving disease vectors.
4D-printed materials can be stiff as wood or soft as sponge
6:15am, 22nd March, 2019

4D-printed materials can be stiff as wood or soft as sponge

(Rutgers University) Imagine smart materials that can morph from being stiff as wood to as soft as a sponge - and also change shape. Rutgers University-New Brunswick engineers have created flexible, lightweight materials with 4D printing that could l...