IMAGE: CERN, Mars Bioimaging and Axiom Space Geneva. The newly published study Assessment of the socio-economic benefits of CERN activities reports on CERN’s activities over the past 25 years and highlights a range of socio-economic benefits generated by…
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have used a classic optical phenomenon known as the “Poisson spot” to create stable patterns of light called “optical skyrmions”. Optical skyrmions are tiny, swirling configurations in the properties…
For the first time, researchers have directly seen how organic molecules bind to other materials at the atomic level. Using a special kind of electron microscopy, this information can lead to increasing the life span…
Researchers mount successful attacks against popular anonymity network — and show how to prevent them. [caption id="attachment_5436" align="alignright" width="639"] Image: iStock[/caption] CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- With 2.5 million daily users, the Tor network is the world’s most…
[caption id="attachment_5432" align="alignright" width="300"] (from left) Sharing of Associate Professor of PolyU’s ABCT and Deputy Director of FSTRC Dr Wong Man-sau, Research participant Ms Chan, Research participant Ms Ngai and Registered Dietitian and Project Fellow…
Researchers design cheap prosthetic knee that mimics normal walking motion. [caption id="attachment_5428" align="alignright" width="639"] Yashraj Narang SM '13 (right) conducted a comprehensive survey of above-knee amputees in India to understand their unique user-needs and the…