Researchers made a new algorithm for enabling a single robotic unmanned aerial vehicle to herd a…
Month: August 2018
Boron nitride separation process could facilitate higher efficiency solar cells
A team of semiconductor researchers based in France has used a boron nitride separation layer to…
Terahertz wave activates filamentation of actin
Researchers have discovered that terahertz (THz) wave irradiation activates the filamentation of actin protein. The discovery…
Plastic bags: Charge could rise to 10p and be extended to smaller shops
All shops in England would have to implement the charge under proposals announced by the PM.
The hidden life of rock gnome lichen
They are a natural fertilizer for the forest, great construction material for birds' nests and an…
Using deep-learning techniques to locate potential human activities in videos
When a police officer begins to raise a hand in traffic, human drivers realize that the…
Oil-producing countries have options to coexist with climate action, says expert
Oil-producing countries are adopting a variety of strategies to shield their industries from climate action, seeking…
The wetting characteristics of phosphorene could pave the way for new applications in biological engineering
A technique for investigating the wetting behavior of water on phosphorene—the single layer form of black…
Researchers find solar eruptions may not have slinky-like shapes after all
As the saying goes, everything old is new again. While the common phrase often refers to…
NASA Docking System Block 1: NASA’s New Direct Electric Docking System Supporting ISS and Future Human Space Exploration
Abstract: The NASA Docking System (NDS) Block 1 is a key component of NASA's vision for…