Using AI to design of functional and sustainable polymers
Aug 20, 2024 · The quest for the next groundbreaking polymer is a never-ending challenge, but at Georgia Tech, researchers are pioneering a new approach using artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the field. Led by Rampi Ramprasad, their work in developing and adapting AI algorithms is accelerating the pace of materials discovery.
A historic milestone: Two people communicate in dreams
Oct 16, 2024 · Researchers at REMspace, a startup in California, have made an important discovery: lucid dreams might help people communicate in new ways. They used special equipment to help two people enter lucid dreams and send a simple message to each other.
A new interstellar tunnel found in our solar system’s hot bubble
Nov 13, 2024 · Our Solar System is located within a low-density region known as the Local Hot Bubble (LHB). This bubble is filled with a sparse, million-degree gas that primarily emits soft X-rays.
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New study changes the way we understand memory
Nov 10, 2024 · A new study by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine changes how we understand memory. The Baylor team expanded the traditional view of memory, which focused on neurons, by demonstrating that astrocytes—star-shaped, non-neuronal cells—also play a role in memory storage.They found that astrocytes work with neuronal ensembles called engrams to regulate both the storage and retrieval of ...
New joining technology improves strength and stability of structures
Oct 10, 2024 · In a groundbreaking collaboration between Texas A&M University and Sandia National Laboratories, researchers have made significant advancements in a revolutionary joining technology known as interlocking metasurfaces (ILMs). This innovative technique, utilizing shape memory alloys (SMAs), promises to elevate the strength and stability of structures, surpassing traditional methods such as bolts ...
New world record: QKC reaches 200 Million°C fusion temp
Nov 11, 2024 · Quantum Kinetics Corporation (QKC) has set a new world record in fusion energy by achieving 200 million degrees Celsius plasma fusion temperatures for 24 hours. This breakthrough, tested in two peer-reviewed experiments, also successfully cracked Uranium isotopes (U-234/235/238), something previously thought impossible.
New, low-cost cathode could radically improve lithium-ion batteries
Sep 27, 2024 · A multi-institutional research team led by Georgia Tech‘s Hailong Chen has developed a new, low-cost cathode that could potentially revolutionize lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), with the potential to significantly impact the electric vehicle (EV) market and large-scale energy storage systems.
MIT’s new desalination system runs with the rhythms of the sun
Oct 8, 2024 · Caption:Jon Bessette sits atop a trailer housing the electrodialysis desalination system at the Brackish Groundwater National Desalination Research Facility (BGNDRF) in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
New super-efficient way to convert CO2 into solid carbon - Tech …
Jan 20, 2022 · To help advance the decarbonization of heavy industries, scientists at RMIT have developed a carbon dioxide utilization technology. This smart and super-efficient new way captures carbon dioxide and converts it into solid carbon.