NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, right, and Administrator of the Small Business Administration Kelly Loeffler, left, pose for a photo after signing a Memorandum of Agreement Monday, June 29, 2026, at the Mary W. Jackson NASA…
The heritage gap
Conserving cultural and natural heritage in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: leveraging the World Heritage Convention Kathmandu-- “The Hindu Kush Himalaya is an extraordinary region the rest of the world doesn’t know enough about,” said Cyril…
Switching to Biobased Plastics: Why ?
Scientists Says, 'Global awareness of climate change and pollution is increasing, but finding ways to halt our dependence on fossil fuels and plastics is proving extremely difficult.' One possible solution is to shift away from petrochemicals towards…
Barrier films and thin film encapsulation: key technology…
Flexible and foldable high-performance barrier or encapsulation technology had long represented a technology challenge. The industry spent a decade and a half optimizing the approaches and the processes to achieve large-area production-grade results. The development however has not ended. Indeed,…
Microfluidics device helps diagnose sepsis in minutes
When time matters in hospitals, automated system can detect an early biomarker for the potentially life-threatening condition. A novel sensor designed by MIT researchers could dramatically accelerate the process of diagnosing sepsis, a leading cause…