Novel tin 'bubbles' spur advances in the development of integrated chips

The use of extreme ultraviolet light sources in making advanced integrated chips has been considered, but…

Unusually clear skies drove record loss of Greenland ice in 2019

Last year was one of the worst years on record for the Greenland ice sheet, which…

Computational origami: A universal method to wrap 3-D curved surfaces with nonstretchable materials

The counterintuitive question on how to wrap a curved spherical surface using conventionally stiff and non-stretchable…

Additions to resource industry underwater robots can boost ocean discoveries

Underwater robots are regularly used by the oil and gas industry to inspect and maintain offshore…

In Response to COVID-19, Space Dynamics Lab Satellite Operators “Fly” Small Sats from Home

In Response to COVID-19, Space Dynamics Lab Satellite Operators “Fly” Small Sats from Home …

NASA, Partners Work with FAA to Develop UAS Road Map

NASA and its industry partners are taking unmanned aircraft systems closer to operating in harmony with…

OsFIT and OsIRO2 interact to regulate iron homeostasis in rice

Iron (Fe) is necessary for plant growth and development because it is involved in many physiological…

Using DNA-like punch cards to store data

A team of researchers at the University of Illinois and the University of Texas has developed…

The Wolfram Physics Project hopes to find fundamental theory of physics

Physicist and entrepreneur Stephen Wolfram has unveiled “The Wolfram Physics Project,” which he subtitles “A Project…

Untwisting plastics for charging Internet-of-Things devices

Untwisting chains of atoms within a plastic polymer improves its ability to conduct electricity, according to…