Glue with completely adjustable strength and viscosity? Immensely more useful than you might imagine. This novel adhesive pretty much erases the various issues that come up in manufacturing and repair: damp environments, vibrating surfaces, and materials with properties anywhere between…
Two-photon excitation microscopy was first observed in 1961. Although it was first theorized about back in 1930s, only the invention of laser made it possible. Then it had to wait another thirty years, when in the 1991 it was perfected as living tissue imaging method…
There is no shortage of research teams and start-ups that are heavily involved in Hyperloop, the concept of engineer and business magnate Elon Musk, that is set on connecting Bratislava and Vienna via a tube, transporting passengers on the 70km track in eight minutes…
For thousands of years, humans were the only judges of beauty. Even though the criteria for beauty change, for objects and humans both, the judges were always the same, until now. Earlier this year, the first ever beauty contest judged by an AI took place…
It turns out that the much hated pest, English ivy, has unique qualities with mechanisms that have now been uncovered by researchers at The Ohio State University. The findings could prove immensely useful in medicine, as well as in reinforcing defensive systems for the military…
The collection of phone metadata (numbers dialed and length of calls), as controversial as it is on general principle, has never really been a subject of significant public backlash as a serious breach of privacy…
We are already benefiting from the perks of drone technology in many different fields. Micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) belong to the drone family as well, but they did not yet make their big mark in the world of technology. The wait just got a little shorter, as a scientific team produced an innovative design and successfully perched its MAV…
Original news release was issued by NASA. Two days ago, NASA launched its
An anomalous phenomenon was observed by Doo Jin Lee and Young Seok Song from Department
At this point, we are used to talking about Big Data having a plethora of applications. We dream about data-driven, IoT-powered smart cities with perfectly optimized traffic, and medical clinics that constantly receive data about our health to not only streamline the process behind treatment…
