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RIT scientist modifies digital cinema technology for future space missions Rochester Institute of Technology researchers are developing and testing an astronomical imager inspired by an Oscar-award winning cinema projection system. RIT scientist Zoran Ninkov modified Texas Instruments' Digital Micromirror Device--the micro-electro-mechanical systems, or MEMS, device ...
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How Tech Empowers Citizen Science No part of this project would even be conceivable without today's technology—cloud computing, high-speed networks, low-cost, high-performance computer chips, and of course, 3D printing. Michelle Z. Donahue's cover story in this month's issue of the PC Magazine Digital Edition—"Citizen Science: Do ...
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Congress gives science a record funding boost The spending bill, which President Donald Trump signed last Friday, has put the scientific community "over the moon," Rush Holt, CEO of AAAS (publisher of Science) in Washington, D.C., said in a statement. "We applaud congressional leaders … for recognizing that funding science and technology ...
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Lesson learned? Massive study finds lectures still dominate STEM education Marilyne Stains, associate professor of chemistry, watches a class at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Stains and her colleagues have authored a new study showing that traditional lecturing remains the most common teaching style for undergrad classes in science, technology, engineering and math.
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Science has been integral part of Indian culture, tradition: Venkaiah Naidu Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu said science and technology have been an integral part of Indian culture and tradition and there is a scientific rationale behind "what our forefathers have practised" with regard to cow dung and 'tulsi'. "Shall I tell you one thing... whatever our forefathers have said or ...
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How China is using military radar technology to wage war on mosquitoes China is developing a super-sensitive radar that can detect the wing-flapping of a mosquito up to 2 kilometres away, according to a senior scientist involved in the government research project. A prototype of the device is being tested at a defence laboratory at the Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT), said ...
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Targeting Breast Cancer With A 'Trojan Horse' In the present study, a team of scientists led by Professor Li Yaping at Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have created nanocapsules with selective toxicity towards cancer cells and good compatibility in the body. The researchers linked a chemotherapeutic ...
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UK trials of airway transplants are in limbo In November 2017, cellular and molecular biologist Patricia Murray and biochemist Raphaël Lévy of the University of Liverpool filed a detailed complaint with the U.K. Parliament's Science and Technology Committee, which is holding an inquiry into research integrity, in an effort to stop the studies.
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Tech toys open a new world for Calgary and area youth Minds in Motion, a University of Calgary-based non-profit that offers science education to underserved youth such as girls, new Canadians, at-risk youth and Indigenous youth, will receive $150,000 in funding over the next two years from Actua, Canada's largest science, technology, engineering and ...
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Meteorite hunters: Scientists set to scour Antarctica for rare space rocks "If successful, our expeditions will help scientists to decode the origins of the Solar System and cement the UK as a leader in meteoritics and planetary science." The BBC reports that the scientists' technology recently underwent a successful trial on Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean.
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