Month: October 2013

Engineers have developed 3-D teleconferencing technology that’s live, real-time and streaming at 30 frames per…

A new class of materials may influence the next generation of nano-devices, in which integrated…

Only a few genetic changes are needed to spur the evolution of new species—even if…

Although a significant build-up in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere would alter worldwide precipitation patterns,…

Astronomers have calculated the odds that, sometime during the next 50 years, a supernova occurring…

A key instrument that will fly on the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R (GOES-R) spacecraft, NOAA’s…

It’s used as a coolant in nuclear power plants and as a desiccant to remove…

Most of the universe’s heavy elements, including the iron central to life itself, formed early…

A study of over 750 kidney transplant patients over a five-year period has found that…

Researchers have developed and patented a new source of light emitter based on boron nitride…