Working out makes hydrogels perform more like muscle

Human skeletal muscles have a unique combination of properties that materials researchers seek for their own…

With abdominal etching, plastic surgeons help patients get 'six-pack abs'

Even with a good diet and workout routine, some men and women have trouble getting the…

FCC Seeks Telecommunications Specialist

The FCC has announced a position opening that may be of interest to a…

Ulrich Rohde, N1UL, Wins 2019 IEEE CAS Industrial Pioneer Award

Ulrich Rohde, N1UL, has been selected to receive the 2019 Circuits and Systems (CAS)…

Former North Carolina Section Manager John Covington, W4CC, SK

Former ARRL North Carolina Section Manager John Covington, W4CC, of Charlotte, died on April…

No increase in complications with 'tummy tuck' in obese patients

‘Tummy tuck’ surgery (abdominoplasty) can be safely performed in obese patients, with no increase in complications…

Defying the laws of physics? Engineers demonstrate bubbles of sand

A recent discovery explains a new family of gravitational instabilities in granular particles of different densities…

Protecting damaged hearts with microRNAs

Once the heart is formed, its muscle cells have very limited ability to regenerate. After a…

New genomics tool ECCITE-seq expands multimodal single cell analysis

ECCITE-seq (Expanded CRISPR-compatible Cellular Indexing of Transcriptomes and Epitopes by sequencing) allows researchers to perform high-throughput…

A deep learning tool for personalized workout recommendations from fitness tracking data

Computer scientists have developed FitRec, a recommendation tool powered by deep learning, that is able to…