NEWS ARCHIVE
January 11, 2018
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created an ultrasonic sensor that allows amputees to control each of their prosthetic fingers individually.
January 10, 2018
Experts from North America and Europe met in New York City to explore developments in urban interconnected critical infrastructure (ICI), including the latest tools…
January 9, 2018
New ENERGY STAR specification effective October 1, 2018.
January 8, 2018
NASA recorded thousands of hours of audio from the Apollo lunar missions, yet most of us have only been able to hear the highlights.
January 8, 2018
A research team led by faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York has developed an entirely textile-based, bacteria-powered bio-battery…
January 5, 2018
The world’s most advanced particle accelerator for investigating the quark structure of matter is gearing up…
January 5, 2018
Silver nanoparticles are being used in clothing for their anti-odor abilities but some of this silver comes off when the clothes are laundered.
January 4, 2018
The Electrochemical Society (ECS), in a continued partnership with the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA), a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), is requesting proposals…
January 4, 2018
As part of a multi-institution Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) study focused on unmanned aerial systems…
January 3, 2018
The Virginia Department of State Police has awarded Dewberry an on-call contract to fulfill various architecture and engineering services on a task-order basis.
January 3, 2018
A swift solution created for a challenging global health problem: a low-cost, rapid test to detect iron and vitamin A deficiencies at the point of care.
January 2, 2018
Membraneless organelles are tiny droplets inside a single cell, thought to regulate everything from division, to movement, to its very destruction.
December 29, 2017
The classic sparkling wine that has rung in countless new years with a bang may have more to its bubbles.
December 29, 2017
The John J. Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values at the University of Notre Dame has released its sixth annual list of emerging ethical dilemmas and policy issues…
December 28, 2017
Sweet Briar professor T.C. Scott is part of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Advanced Power Train Thermal team that developed a refrigerant-cooled charge air cooler for…
December 28, 2017
While many of us earthlings will spend the final days of 2017 taking a break from work and relaxing on couches or ski slopes, the ChemCam instrument aboard NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover will…
December 27, 2017
As cars become more fuel-efficient, less heat is wasted in the exhaust, which makes it harder to clean up the pollutants that are emitted.
December 27, 2017
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and other institutions are rolling out a new satellite-based drought severity index for climate watchers worldwide.
December 26, 2017
Iridium Communications Inc. recently announced that at 5:27pm PST (1:27 am UTC on December 23rd), SpaceX successfully launched the fourth set of 10 Iridium NEXT satellites…
December 26, 2017
An international research team has demonstrated a new technique for plating silica onto flagella, the helix-shaped tails found on many bacteria, to produce nanoscale swimming robots.
December 22, 2017
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross recently announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $3.1 million grant to…
December 22, 2017
Researchers from the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering have found yet another remarkable use for the wonder material graphene—tiny electronic “tweezers”…
December 21, 2017
The 2017 Women’s Transportation Seminar DC (WTS-DC) Undergraduate Scholarship awarded.
December 21, 2017
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) recently announced that the Dean’s Undergraduate Research Initiative (DURI) Symposium showcased the work of juniors and seniors who have completed…
