The cat in the image is not real. It is just Augmented Reality. Source: Shelly Palmer Summary: Google announced this Monday the tools to solve the occlusion problem (how to hide virtual images behind real…
First as Artificial Neurons Developed for Medical Implants
30018 Alain Nogaret Synthetic Neurons Summary: Artificial neurons on silicon chips that behave just like the real thing have been invented by scientists – a first-of-its-kind achievement with enormous scope for medical devices to cure…
What Does DNA’s Repair Shop Look Like?
Credit: Jonah A. Eaton and Alexandra Zidovska, Department of Physics, New York University.Human nucleus with fluorescently labeled genome (green) and sites of induced double stranded DNA breaks (red). Summary: New research identifies the tools to…
A Robot and Software Make it Easier to…
Credit: Matthew TamasiA Rutgers-led team adapted advanced liquid handling robotics to perform the chemistry required for synthesizing synthetic polymers. This new automated approach enables the rapid exploration of new materials valuable in industry and medicine.…
Atomic-scale manufacturing method could enable ultra-efficient computers
redit: Adapted from ACS Nano 2019, DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.9b07637Researchers rewrote the binary data in the first line of a 24-bit memory array (top image, red arrow) using molecules of hydrogen to encode the letter “M” (bottom…
Structural changes of proteins help design shape-morphing materials
Credit: UWM Photo Services/Elora HennesseyIonel Popa (left), UWM assistant professor of physics, and postdoctoral researcher Luai Khoury use force-clamp rheometry, a technique developed in Popa’s lab to measure the elastic response of hydrogels containing proteins.…
The artificial skin that allows robots to feel
Gordon Cheng and his team doing research and developping artificial skin in order to provide robots with tactile feedback Foto: Astrid Eckert /TUM /Free for use in reporting on TUM, with the copyright noted Summary:…
Wearing the Future, Athlete Tested, Expedition Proven
Technically advanced Nanospinning material by Nautica Source: NAUTICA Summary: The North Face recently introduced the first apparel made from the brand's proprietary, FUTURELIGHT fabric Original author and publication date: Joseph DeAcetis - November 30, 2019…
The future of computing and games
TIFCA is trying to figure out the future of computing. Image Credit: TIFCA Summary: A group of thinkers, participating at The International Future Computing Association held at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California,…