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Molecular Geometry, New Field in the Making
March 21, 2013 Scientists are working towards creating a new field called Molecular Geometry which provides geometrical solutions within the study of ... > full story -
Computerized Mannequin Changes Body Shape and Size
March 21, 2013 At its first glance, the mannequin ‘i.Dummy’ looks no different from an ordinary dummy but it is no plain stuff - this sophisticated mannequin can change its body shape and size or even ... > full story -
Herschel Discovers Some of the Youngest Stars Ever Seen
March 20, 2013 Astronomers have found some of the youngest stars ever seen, thanks to the Herschel space observatory. Dense envelopes of gas and dust surround the fledgling stars known as protostars, making their ... > full story -
Humanoid Robot Helps Teach Children With Autism
March 20, 2013 An interdisciplinary team of mechanical engineers and autism experts have developed an adaptive robotic system and used it to demonstrate that humanoid robots can be powerful tools for enhancing the ... > full story -
Stem Cells Entering Heart Can Be Tracked With Nano-Hitchhikers
March 20, 2013 The promise of repairing damaged hearts through regenerative medicine -- infusing stem cells into the heart in the hope that these cells will replace worn out or damaged tissue -- has yet to meet ... > full story -
Computers Choose National Basketball Champion
March 20, 2013 When Georgia Tech opens the doors to the Georgia Dome next month as the host institution for the 2013 Final Four, expect third-seeded Florida to walk out as the national champion. That’s the ... > full story -
Voyager 1 Has Entered a New Region of Space, Sudden Changes in Cosmic Rays Indicate
March 20, 2013 Thirty-five years after its launch, Voyager 1 appears to have travelled beyond the influence of the Sun and exited the heliosphere, according to a new ... > full story -
Hydrogen Fuel? Thin Films of Nickel and Iron Oxides Yield Efficient Solar Water-Splitting Catalyst
March 20, 2013 Chemists say that ultra-thin films of nickel and iron oxides made through a solution synthesis process are promising catalysts to combine with semiconductors to make devices that capture sunlight and ... > full story -
'Networked Minds' Require Fundamentally New Kind of Economics
March 20, 2013 In their computer simulations of human evolution, scientists have discovered the emergence of the “homo socialis” with “other-regarding” preferences. The results explain some ... > full story -
A Milestone for New Carbon-Dioxide Capture/clean Coal Technology
March 20, 2013 An innovative new process that releases the energy in coal without burning -- while capturing carbon dioxide, the major greenhouse gas -- has passed a milestone on the route to possible commercial ... > full story
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