New 3D-printed cement paste gets stronger when it cracks—just like structures in nature
What if the inherent weaknesses of a material actually made houses and buildings stronger during wildfires and earthquakes?
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Engineering
New research could lead to more energy-efficient computing
Computers in the future could be more energy-efficient, thanks to new research from Binghamton University, State University at New York.
Oct 3, 2018
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Internet
A new convolutional neural network model to detect abuse and incivility on Twitter
Researchers at Northwestern University, McGill University, and the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur have recently developed a character level convolutional neural network (CNN) model that could help to detect abusive ...
Energy & Green Tech
New electric car charger is more efficient, 10 times smaller than current tech
Researchers at North Carolina State University have built an electric vehicle fast charger that is at least 10 times smaller than existing systems and wastes 60 percent less power during the charging process, without sacrificing ...
Oct 3, 2018
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Energy & Green Tech
Light multiplication for stable improvement of solar cells
Now that solar cells based on silicon technology have nearly reached their efficiency limits, researchers from all over the world are looking for alternative technologies to further improve solar cell efficiency. Physicists ...
Oct 3, 2018
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Engineering
Emissions-free energy system saves heat from the summer sun for winter
A research group from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has made great strides toward the development of a specially designed molecule which can store solar energy for later use. These advances have been presented ...
Oct 3, 2018
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Robotics
Experimental release of Robot Operating System for Windows poses attractive pathway for developers
How serious is Microsoft in earning a place in the frontlines of support for developers playing with robotics?
