Rolls-Royce UltraFan: World’s Largest Aircraft Engine in the Making

Medicine & Technology Apr 03, 2021

A new aircraft engine by Rolls-Royce dubbed as the UltraFan would be the largest of its kind in the world.

Engineers Develop A Robot That Can Sense Hidden, Blocked Targets

Apr 02, 2021

A team led by MIT is trying "to give robots superhuman perception" with a new design.

April Fools’ Day 2021: AI Program Tasked to Generate Funny, Uproarious Gags

Apr 01, 2021

An artificial intelligence expert toyed around with a complex AI algorithm to generate the funniest pranks in time for April Fools' Day.

Trapped in Time: The Ice Age Never Officially Ended in a Part of the Black Sea

Apr 01, 2021

In a deep part of the Black Sea, situated between Europe and Asia, the waters still respond to a climate change pattern prompted by the last Ice Age - a period which officially ended about 12,000 years ago.

Xenobots 2.0: Tiny Living Robots Are Faster, More Capable Than Its First Version Last Year

Mar 31, 2021

Xenobots 2.0 is the upgraded version of the living robots from the stem cells of frogs unveiled last year. This new version brings a vast array of upgrades that makes it faster and better than the previous version.

Researchers Manipulate Antimatter With Laser for the First Time

Mar 31, 2021

For the first time, scientists from the ALPHA collaboration at CERN reported successfully manipulating antimatter using a laser system - potentially changing antimatter research and guide future experiments on the field.

Human DNA From the Air Could Now Be Collected

Apr 01, 2021

A British study shows a potential breakthrough in forensics with the ability to detect human DNA from the air.

U.S. Startup Creates Promising Diamond Nuclear Battery That Lasts Up To 28,000 Years

Mar 31, 2021

This startup reveals a diamond battery made out of nuclear waste that could last up to 28,000 years without charging.

Microsoft Office 365 Backup: What Are Your Options?

Mar 31, 2021

The biggest fear of several businesses in today's world is data loss. Not only is it capable of causing a company to lose customers, but it could also completely cripple a business. Unfortunately, cybercrime and data breaches are growing in notoriety. Consequently, it has become more important to protect all your data, including sales reports, employees' personal information, trade secrets, financial and other records.

Electronic Shark Deterrents Could Save 1,000 People From Shark Bites in the Future

Mar 31, 2021

A new study showed that using electronic shark deterrents could lessen shark attacks by 60% and save at least 1,000 people from being bitten by sharks in the next five decades.

Polyimides: Organic Material Could Usher New Generation of HVAC Devices

Mar 31, 2021

Researchers from the Texas A&M University are looking into the potential of a class of organic materials called polyimides, which could potentially revolutionize heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.

MolMapNet: New AI Tool Uses Deep Learning to Predict Pharmaceutical Properties

Mar 31, 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) models have used deep learning algorithms for a variety of applications in the past decades. Now, a new AI tool could help analyze pharmaceutical drugs and predict their future properties.

MIT Engineers Devise Cost-Effective Method For Imaging Viruses

Mar 30, 2021

A team of engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has devised a new nanoimaging technique that uses an ordinary light microscope to view viruses and other biological samples at the nanometer scale.

Mother of Pearl: Using Non-Destructive Optical Technique to Discover Hidden Structure of Nacre

Mar 30, 2021

Scientists have admired the mother of pearl or nacre not only for its beauty but also for its exceptional toughness. Using the new optical technique, they hope to uncover the mystery structure of the nacre.

Machine Learning Could Spot Gait Problems in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis [Research]

Mar 30, 2021

Researchers have integrated gait data and machine learning to advance the tools used to monitor and predict the progression of multiple sclerosis.