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Biotechnology 16 hours ago

Agricultural sensor detects crops by their vibrations, offering an alternative approach for farm robots

Farmers might be able to get help tending and harvesting crops using a new sensing technology from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute (RI). Researchers have invented a tool called SonicBoom that can find crops ...

Biotechnology Aug 13, 2025

Fermentation process turns unripe coffee beans into high-scoring specialty drinks

In the selection of specialty coffees, those that score above 80 points in blind tests are free of physical and sensory defects. Greenish-colored beans are known to give the drink an astringent taste, which is described as ...

Condensed Matter Aug 11, 2025

Powerful form of quantum interference paves the way for phonon-based technologies

Just as overlapping ripples on a pond can amplify or cancel each other out, waves of many kinds—including light, sound and atomic vibrations—can interfere with one another. At the quantum level, this kind of interference ...

Space Exploration Aug 6, 2025

NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 looks back at science mission

NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 mission with agency astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov is preparing to return to Earth ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jul 31, 2025

New imaging method reveals how light and heat generate electricity in nanomaterials

UC Riverside researchers have unveiled a powerful new imaging technique that exposes how cutting-edge materials used in solar panels and light sensors convert light into electricity—offering a path to better, faster, and ...

Condensed Matter Jul 30, 2025

Researchers develop flexible fiber material for self-powered health-monitoring sensors

Could clothing monitor a person's health in real time, because the clothing itself would be a self-powered sensor? A new material created through electrospinning, which is a process that draws out fibers using electricity, ...

Condensed Matter Jul 25, 2025

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists identify antiferromagnet with high heat-to-electricity conversion efficiency

RIKEN physicists have found a magnetic material that converts heat into electricity with high efficiency, making it promising for use in energy-harvesting devices. The work is published in the journal Nature Communications.

Cell & Microbiology Jul 23, 2025

Study uncovers technologically appealing trick used by microalgae to manipulate light

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues have uncovered an intricate light manipulation mechanism likely used by microscopic algae to boost photosynthesis.

Bio & Medicine Jul 21, 2025

Researchers mimic cell membranes to tune ion transport in artificial water filters

In every living cell, there are membranes, and in every membrane there are proteins, each of which acts as a chemical gatekeeper.

Biotechnology Jul 21, 2025

Robot hand could harvest blackberries better than humans

Fresh, frozen and processed berries are a multi-billion-dollar business in America. In Arkansas alone, fresh-market blackberries contribute $24.3 million each year to the state's economy. But these delicate blackberries sold ...

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