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AMPED Science and Technology Center at Asu Is Helping to Energize the New Economy Initiative

Arizona is on the hunt for high-tech industry, and one of the lures are five science and technology centers being built by Arizona State University.

University of Helsinki joined a Coalition to Advance Finland’s 6G Competitiveness

The most relevant Finnish research institutes and companies have founded a national coalition, 6G Finland, to advance Finland’s competitiveness in 6G research and development.

Drone-Delivered Defibrillators Could Save Lives

As a kid, Justin Boutilier would sometimes get roped into helping his dad, a paramedic and firefighter, perform automated external defibrillator demonstrations in and around his hometown of Niagara Falls, Canada.

UW Study: Most Teens Actually Have Healthy Relationship with Digital Technology

Parents play a major role in whether teens’ use of digital technology is healthy or puts their mental and physical health at risk, according to a new study from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

Texas Institute for Electronics Would Help Restore U.S. Chipmaking Leadership

With semiconductor devices and systems now affecting all aspects of daily life, demand for such technologies has soared in recent years.

California-Irvine group develops efficient algorithm to map internet networks

The internet may appear to work like magic in cyberspace, but it is actually a vast, complex connection of physical networks. Mapping those networks visually has been done in several ways, for example, geographically or by IP space.

New Foundation for Translational Research and Technology Transfer

The University of Zurich and ETH Zurich have established the Wyss Zurich Foundation.

Platypuses and Androids

Love, courage, fear – mythical creatures have always been imaginary incarnations of things that deeply move people, says Heinz-Ulrich Reyer about his new book, which inspired us to write a quiz.

University of Houston Joins Consortium to Enhance Cybersecurity

‘Transformational’ Institute Funded by Department of Defense

New Lab, Equipment Offerings Planned at Auburn Will Advance Technology, Space Upgrades

Plans are underway for several new lab and equipment offerings at Auburn University that will advance technology and space upgrades for a wide array of students.

Researchers Develop a Paper-Thin Loudspeaker

The flexible, thin-film device has the potential to make any surface into a low-power, high-quality audio source.

Physicists Embark on a Hunt for a Long-Sought Quantum Glow

A new approach could make it possible to detect the elusive Unruh effect in hours, rather than billions of years.

Kumpula-Based Pre-Incubator for Deep Tech, Ai, and Sustainability Kicks Off New Helsinki Incubator Programmes Initiative

The first of many programmes under the University’s new Helsinki Incubator Programmes initiative launches on May 6th with a call for applications from interested teams and individuals open until April 24th.

Genomics Institute Tool Becomes Primary Method to Identify Lineages of COVID-19 Worldwide

Widespread use of the "UShER" tool will enable public health officials to more accurately identify and track the virus’s variants

Large Hadron Collider Restarts

Beams of protons are again circulating around the collider’s 27-kilometre ring, marking the end of a multiple-year hiatus of upgrade work

Anticipating Others’ Behavior on the Road

A new machine-learning system may someday help driverless cars predict the next moves of nearby drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians in real-time.

How did visitors experience the domestic space in Pompeii?

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have used virtual reality and 3D eye-tracking technology to examine what drew the attention of the visitors when entering the stunning environment of an ancient Roman house.

What Lies Beneath

In a new book, an MIT scholar examines how game-theory logic underpins many of our seemingly odd and irrational decisions.

Blood vessels are guides for stimulating implants

Wireless nerve stimulator about the size of a rice grain could treat chronic pain, diseases

Getting a Handle on a Robotics Challenge

A team of researchers have now developed a robotic hand that does something similar - a breakthrough that could advance the field of assistive robots.