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Drug-release surfaces created with plasma-based engineering
A research team from Belgium, the Czech Republic, and Italy present technology known as 'plasma-enabled surface engineering' to combat drug-resistant infections.
Drug resistant infections
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Producing AI-generated voices that are more expressive
Computer scientists and electrical engineers from the University of California discover a way to produce more expressive AI-generated voices with minimal training.
Researchers have uncovered...
Surviving drought made easier by ancient Maya research
A study conducted by UC Riverside archaeologist Scott Fedick and plant physiologist Louis Santiago reveals highly drought resistant plants in Maya, which will be...
Study exposes hostile conditions on Earth as life evolved
Researchers have explored the Earths biosphere, UV radiation and Co2 levels using a climate model to analyse the Earth's planetary habitability as life evolved.
During...
Geothermal systems improved by micro drilling turbine
Fraunhofer scientists have now developed an innovative tool that enables additional branches to be drilled off the main geothermal well. This decreases the risk...
New human-computer interaction technology expands computer input
Researchers are developing new hand gesture technology that allows users to carry out commands on computers without the need of a keyboard or mouse.
The...
Quantum imaging that is pushing the boundaries of optics
Researchers from the Fraunhofer lighthouse project, QUILT, utilise quantum mechanically entangled light particles to develop quantum optical solutions for wavelength ranges.
Quantum mechanically entangled light...
Scientists develop food packaging that is both smart and sustainable
A team from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, have developed a food packaging that that is biodegradable,...
Significant improvements to be implemented in battery cell production
Scientists from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have discovered how to make battery cell production quick, inexpensive, flexible and to a high standard.
A...
Attempting to achieve invisibility properties with superconducting materials
Researchers have produced a simulation that demonstrates a unique 2D superconducting material that could make light-bending devices cheaper and easier to produce.
A new study...