deepai Gravity feels reliable — stable and consistent enough to count on. But reality is far stranger than our intuition. In truth, the strength of gravity varies over the Earth’s surface. And it is weakest…
Regulating IV infusion with innovative blind cave fish-inspired…
Nurses’ workload reduced with the use of this low-cost sensor, while increasing their productivity by 30%; also significantly decreasing the complications of drug infusion via IV therapy [caption id="attachment_7446" align="alignright" width="300"] Close-up of blind cave…
Lab keeps cancer treatment radiation machines hones
[caption id="attachment_7439" align="alignnone" width="775"] Larry DeWerd, a professor of medical physics at UW–Madison, directs the University of Wisconsin Radiation Calibration Laboratory, which tests and calibrates radiation-measurement devices from around the nation and beyond. PHOTOS: DAVID…
Graphene composite may keep wings ice-free
HOUSTON – A thin coating of graphene nanoribbons in epoxy developed at Rice University has proven effective at melting ice on a helicopter blade. The coating by the Rice lab of chemist James Tour may…
Diabetes treatment without insulin injections
Encapsulated pancreatic cells offer possible new diabetes treatment. [caption id="attachment_7429" align="alignnone" width="639"] A stealth material surface, shown here, has been engineered to provide an “invisibility cloak” against the body’s immune system cells. In this electron…