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Keep It Secret: Cloud Data Storage Security Approach Taps Quantum Physics

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2023 – Distributed cloud storage is a hot topic for security researchers around the globe pursuing secure data storage, and a team in China […]

When languages collide, which survives?

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2023 – Language has the power to shape our perceptions and interactions with the world. Different languages can coexist, but their dynamics are shaped […]

How Cruise Ships Can Steer Clear of Viral Spread

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31, 2023 – When COVID-19 began to spread across the globe, its effects were significantly pronounced on cruise ships. Indeed, compared to other population segments, […]

Wearing Your Heart (Monitor) on Your Sleeve

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31, 2023 – Nearly 200 million people around the globe have coronary heart disease, which accounts for about one in every six deaths, according to […]

Harnessing Molecular Power: Electricity Generation on the Nanoscale

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2023 – Wave energy technology is a proven source of power generation, but there is power inherent in every molecule of liquid on earth, […]

Climate Network Analysis Helps Pinpoint Regions at Higher Risk of Extreme Weather

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2023 – Climate change and the rapid increase in frequency of extreme weather events around the globe – such as wildfires and floods – […]

Pingpong Balls Score Big as Sound Absorbers

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2023 – Long-term exposure to low-frequency noise can cause numerous health problems, but the solution may be found in an unexpected object, a pingpong […]

Sweet Victory: Sensor Detects Adulteration in Honey

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2023 – Adulteration is a bitter truth in the sweet world of honey. As consumers seek nature’s nectar for its purity and health benefits, […]

The Sweet Physics of Saltwater Taffy

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2023 – American beach town boardwalks often boast numerous storefronts advertising saltwater taffies. The candy calls to mind summer vacations, a rainbow assortment of […]