The University of Osaka researcher shows that solid-state hysteresis can be described using thermodynamic state variables When the input variable X is changed as X0→X1→X0, the response Y of the system varies as A→B→C →D→A.…
ExoMars TGO reaches Mars orbit while EDM situation…
[caption id="attachment_10259" align="alignnone" width="625"] ExoMars approaching Mars[/caption] The Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) of ESA's ExoMars 2016 has successfully performed the long 139-minute burn required to be captured by Mars and entered an elliptical orbit around…
Brand-new Cochlear Implant Technology Born from Frictional Electricity
Researchers in South Korea have developed the world’s first artificial basilar membrane that mimics the cochlear function by application of the genetic principle of frictional electricity. [caption id="attachment_10255" align="alignnone" width="973"] TEABM[/caption] Professor Hongsoo Choi (Department…
World first Porous Acupuncture Needles enhance Therapeutic Properties
A DGIST research team led by Professor Su-Il In, who developed acupuncture needles combined with nanotechnology, was recognized as the world’s first application of this technology. This development is expected to open new directions in…
‘Super yeast’ has the power to improve economics…
[caption id="attachment_10247" align="alignnone" width="775"] Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center researcher Trey Sato monitors yeast cultures in the lab. Sato and UW–Madison colleagues have engineered yeast to feast on a previously unpalatable sugar, potentially improving the…