Have a digital day -- new tech toys at German IT fair
There's the intelligent yoga mat, the coffee flask that'll give you and your smartphone a jolt, and a super-smart dinosaur toy with his head in the cloud. ... more
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New information may help understand earthquakes
New modeling and analyses of fault geometry in the Earth's crust by geoscientist Michele Cooke and colleagues at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are advancing knowledge about fault developme ... more
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BAE Systems to construct new atmospheric sensor for NOAA's GeoXO satellites
Small aerosol particles proven critical in cloud formation
Spire Global to supply AI-Enhanced Weather Predictions to Financial Sector
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Frequency of tornadoes, hail linked to El Nino, La Nina
Climate scientists can spot El Nino and La Nina conditions developing months ahead of time, and they use this knowledge to make more accurate forecasts of droughts, flooding and even hurricane activ ... more
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Iron-oxidizing bacteria found along Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Bacteria that live on iron were found for the first time at three well-known vent sites along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, one of the longest undersea mountain ranges in the world.
Scientists repor ... more
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Optical fibers light the way for brain-like computing
Computers that function like the human brain could soon become a reality thanks to new research using optical fibres made of speciality glass. The research, published in Advanced Optical Materials, ... more
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Molecule-making machine simplifies complex chemistry
A new molecule-making machine could do for chemistry what 3-D printing did for engineering: Make it fast, flexible and accessible to anyone. Chemists at the University of Illinois, led by chemistry ... more
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Engineers create chameleon-like artificial 'skin' that shifts color on demand
Borrowing a trick from nature, engineers from the University of California at Berkeley have created an incredibly thin, chameleon-like material that can be made to change color - on demand - by simp ... more
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