NEWS ARCHIVE
January 29, 2020
Just like a chameleon changes its skin color in response to its environment, engineers have found a way for liquid metal…
January 28, 2020
When we cut our skin, groups of cells rush en masse to the site to heal the wound.
January 28, 2020
A 550 million-year-old fossilized digestive tract found in the Nevada desert could be a key find in understanding the early history of animals on Earth.
January 27, 2020
Improvements will expand capacity in Courthouse Road area in Stafford County, Virginia.
January 27, 2020
Public and stakeholder review and comment sought for the purpose of developing consensus standards.
January 24, 2020
During the 2020 International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo) at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International Inc. will present three…
January 24, 2020
A new method could enable researchers to fabricate more efficient and longer lasting perovskite solar cells, LEDs and photodetectors.
January 23, 2020
Researchers have devised a straightforward technique for building a laboratory device known as an electroporator…
January 23, 2020
This Soil Science Society of America Soils Matter blog post explains how too much salt reduces soils’ ability to retain plant nutrients…
January 22, 2020
Floods and heavy precipitation events affect many types of civil engineering infrastructure.
January 22, 2020
You don’t have to look far to find news, opinions and studies about our world’s changing climate and its effects on humans. But what is less accessible is…
January 21, 2020
Thousands of planets orbiting stars other than our own – known as extrasolar planets, or exoplanets – have been detected and cataloged…
January 21, 2020
Lithium ion batteries often grow needle-like structures between electrodes that can short out the batteries and sometimes cause fires.
January 20, 2020
Stress responses created in the fruits and vegetables initiated an increase in antioxidant compounds prior to harvest.
January 20, 2020
Significant changes to refrigerant container color protocol took effect January 1, 2020.
January 17, 2020
Acquisition extends USA Millwork locations from coast-to-coast.
January 17, 2020
$500,000 biennial award given to engineers whose accomplishments have significantly benefited society.
January 16, 2020
While LED lighting can enhance plant growth in greenhouses, standards are needed to determine the optimal intensity and…
January 16, 2020
A study of seven wastewater treatment plants in the Eastern United States reveals a mixed record when it comes to…
January 15, 2020
FIRST Tech Challenge Orange Qualifier is scheduled for January 18, 2020.
January 15, 2020
Sticky or unsticky rice? Interestingly, soil can be sticky or unsticky, too.
January 14, 2020
Researchers have demonstrated a new all-optical technique for creating robust second-order nonlinear effects in materials…
January 14, 2020
A Columbia Engineering team has invented a robotic device—the Trunk-Support Trainer (TruST)—that can be used to assist and train people with spinal cord injuries (SCIs) to sit more stably…
January 13, 2020
A new study from researchers in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Geological Sciences found that annual river ice cover will decline by about six days for…
