Category: 3. Tech

Nuclear power comes with almost zero greenhouse gas emissions, but has its own issues in the form of radioactive waste.

A new study proposes one way to repurpose this waste: powering batteries for microelectronics.

Researchers in the US used…

Artificial intelligence algorithms are being built into almost all aspects of health care. They’re integrated into breast cancer screenings, clinical note-taking, health insurance management and even phone and computer apps to create

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is crucial to delivering free weather information to the United States, and over 800 of their employees were just fired by the Trump administration….

You can doubt just about anything. But there’s one thing you can know for sure: you are having thoughts right now.

This idea came to characterise the philosophical thinking of 17th century philosopher René Descartes. For Descartes, that we…

What impacts have climate change mitigation strategies had on the ozone layer? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to address as a team of researchers led by the Massachusetts Institute of…

How is science-aware AI reshaping life sciences? 

In today’s…

Whenever the immune system fights a pathogen, it has a memory of that experience, whether it’s with an invader or a vaccine that mimics an infection, for example. Scientists have now developed a way to mine…

Flow Imaging Microscopy for Particle Quantification and Characterization

By: Austin Daniels, PhD, Application Scientist, Yokogawa Fluid Imaging Technologies

Subvisible Particles in Biotherapeutics…

Imagine seeing cake in a virtual world, then tasting it. Researchers have taken a step toward that reality with a device that delivers virtual tastes by squirting chemicals onto the tongue.

The system, called “e-Taste,” can…