Wastewater treatment system recovers electricity, filters water
Whether wastewater is full of “waste” is a matter of perspective. “Why is it waste?” asked Zhen (Jason) He, professor in
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SMART breakthrough uses artificial neural networks to enhance travel behavior research
Researchers at the Future Urban Mobility (FM) interdisciplinary research group at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, have
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China says rocket debris lands in Indian Ocean, but most burns up in atmosphere
Remnants of China’s biggest rocket landed in the Indian Ocean on Sunday, with the bulk of its components destroyed upon
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Personalized sweat sensor reliably monitors blood glucose without finger pricks
Many people with diabetes endure multiple, painful finger pricks each day to measure their blood glucose. Now, researchers reporting in ACS
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An uncrackable combination of invisible ink and artificial intelligence
Coded messages in invisible ink sound like something only found in espionage books, but in real life, they can have
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Cores of discovery | Technology Org
A revolution is coming to Mizzou. Instead of a rabble, it’s genteel scientists inciting this upheaval, which comes in the
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Homesteading lifestyle making a comeback in New Brunswick
Ben Cummings doesn’t have an alarm clock. His rooster Tim’s crowing carries easily through the thin walls of his camp,
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WhatsApp won’t delete your account for ignoring new privacy terms
Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp has retreated again from its plan to force users to accept new terms. In a
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Intelligent Conversational Android ERICA Applied to Attentive Listening and Job Interview
Spoken dialogue systems have been successfully employed for the control of the machine or information retrieval. Future advances in science
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Reusable takeout options are popping up across Canada
Hello, Earthlings! This is our weekly newsletter on all things environmental, where we highlight trends and solutions that are moving us
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In graphene process, resistance is useful
A Rice University laboratory has adapted its laser-induced graphene technique to make high-resolution, micron-scale patterns of the conductive material for consumer electronics
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DNA used to ID sailor from doomed 1845 Franklin Expedition with living relative
When Sir John Franklin, two ships and some 130 sailors left a British port in 1845, they hoped to successfully navigate
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Denmark’s largest battery – one step closer to storing green power in stones
The concept of storing renewable energy in stones has come one step closer to realisation with the construction of the
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WhatsApp to limit functionality for users not accepting new terms
File photo of WhatsApp logo. WhatsApp Friday backtracked again on its plan to force users to accept new terms
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Albertans are hot for solar right now, even with the pandemic pinch
When the first wave of the pandemic hit, solar companies thought it would bring another setback. The state of the
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Improving Grid Reliability in the Face of Extreme Events
PNNL releases ExaGO open-source grid modeling platform for large-scale power grid analysis and optimization. The nation’s power grid remains vulnerable
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China says there is little threat of rocket causing harm as it returns to Earth
China says the upper stage of its Long March 5B rocket that launched the core module of its space station
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Some E. coli bacteria not only survive but thrive in wastewater treatment plants
A strain of Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria is not only surviving but thriving, in wastewater treatment plants, according to recent research from
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China’s 18-tonne rocket in free fall towards Earth
PARIS: China´s rogue rocket is in an uncontrolled free-fall towards Earth and no one knows where or exactly when it
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Listen to the Ingenuity helicopter humming through the Martian air
First came the amazing pictures, then the video. Now NASA is sharing sounds of its little helicopter humming through the
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Smart magnetic soft materials to develop artificial muscles and therapeutic robots
Developing a new generation of artificial muscles and soft nanorobots for drug delivery are some of the long-term goals of
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Bird-like dinosaur could hunt in total darkness, pointing to thriving prehistoric ‘nightlife’
Under the cover of darkness in desert habitats about 70 million years ago, in what is today Mongolia and northern
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Significant progress in lithium-air battery development
Research led by the University of Liverpool, in partnership with Johnson Matthey PLC and Loughborough University, is making significant progress
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Free divers stumble upon illegal crab traps off Vancouver beach
Chris Samson and Kian Zhao spend many of their days holding their breath and scouring the ocean floor. Harvesting crab has long
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VR program shows people what vision loss from diabetes looks like
A virtual reality program designed to educate people about the impacts of vision loss is being expanded to target patients
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