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Newswise: Engineers Build an AI for Power Supply of Smart Buildings
Released: 31-Oct-2022 10:05 AM EDT
Engineers Build an AI for Power Supply of Smart Buildings
Scientific Project Lomonosov

RUDN University engineers have created artificial intelligence to provide cheap and environmentally friendly power supply to the smart building.

Newswise: RUDN Mathematicians Improve Performance of Blockchain System by 1.5 times
Released: 31-Oct-2022 10:05 AM EDT
RUDN Mathematicians Improve Performance of Blockchain System by 1.5 times
Scientific Project Lomonosov

RUDN University mathematicians have improved the performance of the blockchain system. The researchers managed to increase the throughput of the system by almost 1.5 times and reduce the delay time.

Released: 28-Oct-2022 11:40 AM EDT
Research Team Explores Virtual Romantic Relationships
Hiroshima University

An international team of researchers has published a paper introducing the concept of romantic anthropomorphism, which involves giving a non-human agent human-like characteristics in a romantic context.

   
Released: 28-Oct-2022 10:40 AM EDT
New Form of Universal Quantum Computers
University of Innsbruck

Quantum bits (qubits) in a quantum computer serve as a computing unit and memory at the same time. Because quantum information cannot be copied, it cannot be stored in a memory as in a classical computer.

Released: 27-Oct-2022 6:00 PM EDT
Children with Resistant Leukemia Given CRISPR-Edited T Cells: Phase 1 Study Results Reported
University College London

Researchers at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) and UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH) have used CRISPR/Cas9 technology to engineer donor T cells to try to treat seriously ill children with resistant leukemia, who had otherwise exhausted all available therapies.

Released: 27-Oct-2022 4:45 PM EDT
The National Quantum Information Science Research Centers Host Second Successful Career Fair
Brookhaven National Laboratory

To bring key players in the field together with new talent from across the country, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science’s National Quantum Information Science (QIS) Research Centers (NQISRCs) sponsored a second virtual QIS career fair on Sept. 14, 2022, led by Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA).

Released: 27-Oct-2022 4:05 PM EDT
From Extracting DNA to Networking: Students Consider STEM Careers at Argonne’s Hispanic/Latino Education Outreach Day
Argonne National Laboratory

Students from the Little Village Lawndale High School Campus saw how Argonne scientists — many of Hispanic/Latino heritage — perform pivotal research during the 17th annual Hispanic/Latino Education Outreach Day.

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Released: 27-Oct-2022 3:30 PM EDT
Surgeons Remove Grapefruit-Sized Tumor From Man’s Brain; Implant 3D Computer Generated Prosthetic Skull Piece
Houston Methodist

Patient Chris DeHart had a massive meningioma that required 9 surgeries and 3 surgical specialties to remove. He relied on a Houston Methodist 'dream team' of surgeons to solve his case.

Newswise: Starshade Competition Challenges Students to Block Starlight for Observing Exoplanets
Released: 27-Oct-2022 3:15 PM EDT
Starshade Competition Challenges Students to Block Starlight for Observing Exoplanets
American Institute of Physics (AIP)

The Hybrid Observatory for Earth-like Exoplanets proposes pairing the newest and largest ground-based telescopes with a starshade orbiting Earth to obstruct the light from a host star to identify and characterize an exoplanet. AIP, with NASA and SPS, is organizing a competition for undergraduate students in the physical sciences to design such a starshade.

Newswise: Mentoring the Next Generation STEM Workforce
Released: 27-Oct-2022 2:30 PM EDT
Mentoring the Next Generation STEM Workforce
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Mentoring interns creates opportunities to inspire the future, diverse workforce with pathways into STEM careers.

Released: 27-Oct-2022 1:05 PM EDT
Finalists Named for the 2022 Hearst Health Prize in Partnership with the UCLA Center for SMART Health
Hearst Health

The UCLA Center for SMART Health, an interdisciplinary collaborative that looks to the integrated transformation of healthcare through emergent data and technologies, and Hearst Health, a division of Hearst and leader in care guidance, today announced the three finalists for the 2022 Hearst Health Prize, a $100,000 award given in recognition of excellence in data science for managing or improving health in the U.S.

Released: 27-Oct-2022 9:00 AM EDT
United BioChannels Acquires ORFLO Technologies to Expand Market Share and Enhance Customer Engagement
United BioChannels

United BioChannels (UBC), a commercial strategy consultancy, announced its acquisition of ORFLO Technologies, LLC, from Gemini Bioproducts.

Newswise: Solar Park 2.0: Higher Yield on the Same Area
Released: 27-Oct-2022 5:05 AM EDT
Solar Park 2.0: Higher Yield on the Same Area
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Shade, dirt, or aging considerably reduce the yield of large photovoltaic facilities. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and partners from science and industry have now launched the Solar Park 2.0 project to reduce these losses.

Released: 26-Oct-2022 6:25 PM EDT
New Gene Editing Strategy Could Lead to Treatments for People Born with Inherited Diseases of the Immune System
University College London

A fault in cells that form a key part of the immune system can be repaired with a pioneering gene editing technique, finds new research demonstrated in human cells and mice, led by UCL scientists.

Newswise: Borrowing a Shape From a To-Go Cup Lid, a Drone Wing Could Learn How to Sense Danger Faster
Released: 26-Oct-2022 4:15 PM EDT
Borrowing a Shape From a To-Go Cup Lid, a Drone Wing Could Learn How to Sense Danger Faster
Purdue University

The oddly satisfying small domes that you press on your soda’s to-go cup lid may one day save a winged drone from a nosedive.

Newswise: UV-to-Red Light Converting Films Accelerate Plant Growth
Released: 26-Oct-2022 3:30 PM EDT
UV-to-Red Light Converting Films Accelerate Plant Growth
Hokkaido University

Plastic sheets coated with an Eu3+ film that converts UV light to red light were able to accelerate growth of vegetal plants and trees.

Released: 26-Oct-2022 2:35 PM EDT
UCI Study Finds 53 Percent Jump in E-Waste Greenhouse Gas Emissions Between 2014, 2020
University of California, Irvine

Greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere from electronic devices and their associated electronic waste increased by 53 percent between 2014 and 2020, including 580 metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2020 alone, according to University of California, Irvine researchers.

Released: 26-Oct-2022 2:00 PM EDT
Automatic Text Simplification: Efficacy in the Foreign Language Classroom
Pusan National University

For students learning a second or foreign language, text is often simplified to ensure that they can comprehend it well enough to understand the core message.

   
Released: 26-Oct-2022 11:35 AM EDT
Advanced Radio Technology Startup Announces Move to West Virginia
Civil-Military Innovation Institute Inc.

Xtremis, LLC (Xtremis), a Nashville-based startup developing advanced, Artificial Intelligence control systems that improve the performance of wireless networks in congested RF environments, recently announced its intention to relocate to Morgantown, WV.



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