One of the thickest dust storms ever observed on Mars has been spreading for the past…
Month: June 2018
Who’s that selling steaks off a truck? It’s Amazon
Donna Brunswick drove to a Costco last month to pick up 2 pounds of raw flank…
Germany agrees to lease Israeli-made drones: manufacturer
Germany has agreed a nine year deal worth over half a billion dollars to lease Israeli…
‘iPal’ robot companion for China’s lonely children
It speaks two languages, gives math lessons, tells jokes and interacts with children through the tablet…
Study shows more people are afraid of scorpions than spiders
"I hate spiders."
Coral-shaped nanoparticles built by design using engineered peptoids
Researchers have long worked to address a grand challenge in synthesis science: to design and synthesize…
The most distant radio galaxy discovered
An international team of astronomers has detected a new high-redshift radio galaxy (HzRG). The newly identified…
The future of AI needs hardware accelerators based on analog memory devices
Imagine personalized Artificial Intelligence (AI), where your smartphone becomes more like an intelligent assistant – recognizing…
Antarctic fungi found to be effective against citrus canker
A research team at the São Paulo State University's Bioscience Institute (IB-UNESP) in Rio Claro, Brazil,…
Flyeye telescopes infographic
To hunt for threatening asteroids, astronomers use traditional telescopes with narrow fields of view – it’s a slow, tedious…