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New sensor paves way to low-cost sensitive methane measurements

Recent advances could make it feasible to deploy networks of methane sensors to detect this greenhouse gas at large facilities WASHINGTON — Researchers...

Lab-grown brain organoids found to mature at same rate as an infant’s

Growing simplified, miniature versions of human brains in the lab can provide researchers with an invaluable model for studying cognitive disorders and how...

How outdoor pollution affects indoor air quality

Credit: Daniel Mendoza. Just when you thought you could head indoors to be safe from the air pollution that plagues the Salt Lake...

Graphene Oxide membranes could reduce paper industry energy costs

The U.S. pulp and paper industry uses large quantities of water to produce cellulose pulp from trees. The water leaving the pulping...

Polymer film protects from electromagnetic radiation, signal interference

The breakthrough combines excellent electromagnetic shielding with ease of manufacture and electrical isolation As electronic devices saturate all corners of public and personal...

Potentially harmful chemicals found in plastic toys

New research suggests that more than 100 chemicals found in plastic toy materials may pose possible health risks to children.Credit: Peter Fantke. It...

Drones used to locate dangerous, unplugged oil wells

BINGHAMTON, NY — There are millions of unplugged oil wells in the United States, which pose a serious threat to the environment. Using...

New catalyst converts methane into methanol at room temperature

Methanol has wide-ranging potential as a cleaner fuel for powering advanced automobiles or producing plastic materials or other chemicals, and recently we're seeing...

7 killed in military plane crash in Nigeria

Seven people on board a military aircraft died in a crash Sunday near Nigeria’s capital Abuja, the country’s airforce spokesman said. The cause of...

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 20)

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE A New Artificial Intelligence Makes Mistakes—on PurposeWill Knight | Wired“It took about 50 years for computers to eviscerate humans in the venerable game of...

Eight from MIT named 2021 Sloan Research Fellows

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced Feb. 16 that it has awarded Sloan Research Fellowships to eight MIT professors in the MIT Media...

Mammography System Market Revenue to Cross USD 4B by 2027

February 18, 2021Mammography System Market by Product Latest Report (Analog Systems, Full Field Digital Mammography System (FFDM), Breast Tomosynthesis System), Technology (Screen Film,...

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