Google Maps Display Blacked Out Strange Island Baffling People Online

TECH & INNOVATION 10.20.2021 11:15 AM

Many people online were recently baffled after they saw a strange island on Google Map appearing to have been totally blacked out.

Spaced Ventures Raises $1.2 Million To Make Investing in Space Companies Accessible To The Public

10.16.2021 20:22 PM

This is the world’s first space-focused equity crowdfunding platform to fast-track the new space economy. Spaced Ventures Inc., a crowdfunding platform that allows everyday people to invest in space startups, announced that it has raised a $1.2 million seed round of financing led by WorldQuant Ventures with participation from well-respected angel investors in the space industry, including Alex Fisher.

Proscia Announces Artificial Intelligence Breakthrough In Melanoma Detection

10.08.2021 14:49 PM

Findings of multi-site study highlight potential of technology in real-world practice. Proscia®, a leading provider of digital and computational pathology solutions, has released study results on new technology that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically detect melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, with a high degree of accuracy.

Looking for Something You May Have Lost? Let This Newly Invented Robot Locate It with 96 Percent Success Rate

10.08.2021 01:30 AM

Scientists recently developed a robot with the ability to locate an item that may have been missing for quite some time through the robotic arm attached to it.

Eco-Friendly Mosquito Control Approach: Scientists Develop Technology to Tackle Present, Future Dengue Outbreak

10.06.2021 07:13 AM

Australian scientists recently showed how bacteria can sterilize and eliminate mosquitoes that carry diseases-the same mosquitoes responsible for the transmission of yellow fever, Zika, and dengue.

Rocket Engine Construction Using Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly, 3D-Printing Technology Will Fuel Space Race in Private Sector

09.29.2021 01:17 AM

At present, 3D printing technology, through the use of heat-resistant metal alloys, has revolutionized the trial-and-error development of rockets.

Researchers Discover New AIEE Aromatic Molecule, Promises Applications in Sensing and Medicine

08.27.2021 07:04 AM

A new study reports the discovery of a novel aggregation-induced enhanced emission (AIEE) molecule, one that has potential applications in nanogating, sensing, and targeted drug release.

Powered Exoskeleton Suit: Potential Assistant for Stroke Patients, Elderly and Young People with Cerebral Palsy, Other Disabilities

08.23.2021 06:10 AM

Powered exoskeletons are developed to help stroke patients and people with disabilities to move faster and farther. They are developed to make daily activities for those with a disability easier.

Measuring Firebrands: New 'Emberometer' Uses 3D Imaging Techniques To Assess Wildfire Threats

08.19.2021 08:18 AM

Researchers detail a new approach to characterize airborne firebrands - small burning pieces of wood that allow a wildfire to spread.

Rare Genetic Variants Transferred Between Parents and Children Make It More Likely to Develop Autism

08.02.2021 08:11 AM

A new study involving nearly 11,000 participants with autism shows rare genetic variants parents pass on to their children may result in the latter developing autism.

Miniature Particle Accelerator Powers Free-Electron Laser, Opening Possibilities for Smaller, Cheaper FEL Setups

08.01.2021 00:55 AM

The prototype for a scaled down miniature particle accelerator successfully powered a free-electron laser, opening up avenues for new methods to analyze atoms, molecules, and condensed matter.

Flexible Computer Processor for IoT Prints Circuits onto Paper, Cardboard, Cloth

07.26.2021 22:01 PM

Arm developed a flexible computer processor that will provide countless daily products the ability to collect, process, and deliver data via the internet.

Cerebral Palsy Patient Uses 'Eyeharp' to Play Music: Watch How Eye Tracking Technology Made It Possible

06.17.2021 23:46 PM

With just the shift of her eyes across the screen of a computer, a cerebral palsy patient fills the air with harp music.

Brain Training App: This Mobile Game Can Help You Eat Less, Lose Weight Without Dieting

06.01.2021 23:27 PM

Researchers have recently developed a brain training app featuring a junk food game that they claim, can help one eat less and lose weight even without dieting.

Clothes Can Produce Clean Energy to Power Electronic Devices, Charge Smart Phones

06.01.2021 07:00 AM

Researchers recently shared their goal of soon enabling clothes like pair of jeans and a jacket among others, to one day, charge a mobile phone and other electronic gadgets through clean energy.

High-Tech Earring for Cows in Wyoming Ranches Transfers Real-Time Data via Bluetooth

05.31.2021 00:37 AM

Specialized ear tags and tracking software provide ranchers with information on their herd that, in turn, increases each animal's value when consumers of beef learn about the traceability of each and every cow.

Yuan Longping, the "Father of Hybrid Rice," Dies at 90; Here's How He Changed the World

05.24.2021 06:52 AM

The Chinese scientist known as the "Father of Hybrid Rice," whose lifelong work helped improve food security and quality around the world, dies at 90.

Superfast DNA Sequencing Tech Lands Finnish "Nobel" Victory to Two British Chemists

05.19.2021 05:50 AM

A pair of Cambridge University professors took home 1 million euro ($1.22 million) from the Millennium Technology Prize, known as the Finnish Nobel science prize, for their pioneering work in a superfast DNA sequencing technology.

Face Recognition System: Website Can Scan Through Over 900 Million Images in Less Than 1 Second

05.14.2021 21:21 PM

The PimEyes website uses a face recognition system that can scan through more than 900 million images in less than one second.

3D Printed Nose Cartilage: Is It a Safer, Easier Alternative for Skin Cancer Patients?

05.05.2021 06:10 AM

Researchers from the University of Alberta in Canada have devised a 3D bioprinting technique that allows the fabrication of custom-shaped cartilage, like nose cartilage, for use in surgical procedures.

Real-Life Support More Effective for Human Interactions Than Social Media [Study]

05.03.2021 22:46 PM

A researcher from Michigan State University recently said that real-life support is more effective than social media for human interactions.