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Structured Light Promises Path to Faster, More Secure Communications

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 29, 2019 — Structured light is a fancy way to describe patterns or pictures of light, but deservedly so as it promises future communications […]

Prisoner’s Dilemma Game Reveals Cooperation Leads to Leadership

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 23, 2019 — Game theory is a field which applies mathematics to understand the science behind logical decision-making behavior and social structures. Game theory […]

3D Printing, Bioinks Create Implantable Blood Vessels

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 22, 2019 — A biomimetic blood vessel was fabricated using a modified 3D cell printing technique and bioinks, which were formulated from smooth muscle […]

Inside the Fuel Cell — Imaging Method Promises Industrial Insight

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 15, 2019 – Hydrogen-containing substances are important for many industries, but scientists have struggled to obtain detailed images to understand the element’s behavior. In […]

Analysis of Galileo’s Jupiter Entry Probe Reveals Gaps in Heat Shield Modeling

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 15, 2019 — The entry probe of the Galileo mission to Jupiter entered the planet’s atmosphere in 1995 in fiery fashion. As the probe […]

Creating Miracles with Polymeric Fibers

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 15, 2019 — “Polymers are very, very useful materials when it comes to modern applications.” Mohan Edirisinghe leads a team of researchers at University […]

Stabilizing Multilayer Flows May Improve Transportation of Heavy Oils

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 8, 2019 — During the past 20 years, the oil industry has begun a gradual transition away from light oils, which are being consumed […]

Developing Electrically Active Materials to Repair Damaged Hearts

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 8, 2019 — When a heart attack occurs, muscle in the heart tissue can be scarred, interfering with electrical activity necessary for healthy heart […]

Squid-Inspired Robots Might Have Environmental, Propulsion Applications

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 1, 2019 — Inspired by the unique and efficient swimming strategy of cephalopods, scientists developed an aquatic robot that mimics their form of propulsion. […]