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MIT engineers develop a way to determine how the surfaces of materials behave

Oct 17, 2024

Surfaces of materials often interact with their surroundings in ways that depend on the exact configuration of atoms at the surface, which can differ depending on which parts of the...

Free electric vehicle charging at work? It’s possible with optimum solar

Oct 17, 2024

However, providing EV charging services at a nominal fee using the excess PV generation is a sensible solution. South Australia has a very high rate of solar PV penetration, driving...

Hopkins researchers study autonomous air traffic control for drones

Oct 17, 2024

But, as the Hopkins study notes, it will be the first time the agency provides the equivalent of air-traffic control in that airspace, which is 400 feet or below. But...

Miranda McClellan ’18, MEng ’19 awarded 2025 Schwarzman Scholarship

Oct 17, 2024

MIT alumna Miranda McClellan ’18, MEng ’19 has been named a 2025 Schwarzman Scholar. After graduating MIT, McClellan won a Fulbright grant to conduct research in Spain, where she studied...

House Set to Approve Biden Impeachment Inquiry as It Hunts for an Offense

Oct 17, 2024

The Republican-led House is on track to approve a formal impeachment inquiry into President Biden on Wednesday, pushing forward with a yearlong G.O.P. “Voting in favor of an impeachment inquiry...

More than $900,000 for genomically-driven sustainable agriculture research at McGill

Oct 17, 2024

On December 12, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, announced an investment of $41 million for genomics research under Genome Canada's Genomics Applications Partnership Program...

Breakerspace illuminates the mysteries of materials

Oct 17, 2024

The aim is to highlight materials science and engineering — an interdisciplinary field that incorporates chemistry, physics, and engineering principles to understand the materials that make up the world —...

Using deep learning to identify teens most in need of mental health support

Oct 17, 2024

The personal yet global struggle with mental health may be more visible now than ever before. Researchers, including from the University of Tokyo, have carried out a six-year study to...

Are Christmas beetles disappearing? We’re gathering citizen data to see the full picture

Oct 17, 2024

In eastern Australia, the arrival of the summer holidays has traditionally been heralded by big iridescent beetles known as Christmas beetles due to their appearance during the Christmas season. Unfortunately,...

A surge in fake AI-generated photos is eroding public trust in information online, charity warns

Oct 17, 2024

A rise in fake news photos generated by AI is eroding public trust in online information, a charity has warned. Researchers at the fact checking charity said the intention was...