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Sensor system can detect a senior citizen’s fall three weeks in advance
Everyone falls from time to time, but falls are very common among the elderly — those 65 and older — and can have…
These 3D printed objects immediately revert to original position after…
With the help of some light, engineers from MIT and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have…
Research reveals more to rainbows than meets the eye
Studying the multicolored arcs of scattered light we call rainbows can be incredibly useful and insightful in ways…
Storing solar energy for when the sun doesn’t shine
Solar energy can be stored by converting it into hydrogen. But current methods are too expensive and don’t last…
Students fly a prototype of Prandtl-M, an aircraft that could fly in the Martian…
Some interns get coffee. Others might make copies. Not at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in California,…
IR device could help to improve diagnosis of ear infections
A new device developed by researchers at MIT and a physician at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center could greatly…
Pair of satellites create their own solar eclipse
Every 18 months or so, scientists and sensation-seekers gather at set points on Earth’s surface, to await…
NASA launches $1m space robotics challenge
NASA, in partnership with Space Center Houston, the Official Visitor Center of NASA Johnson Space Center, and…
DNA programmed to store complex histories
A way to record complex histories in the DNA of human cells, allowing them to retrieve "memories” of past events,…
Airbus working to make real flying cars a reality in the next 10 years
Commuting can be quite the hassle for anyone living in urban areas. We've been hearing a lot about companies…