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Light it up: Battery particles tell the true story of a battery’s charge
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Newly funded research to develop defenses against wireless inference threats
NORMAN, Okla. – Song Fang, a researcher with the University of Oklahoma, has been awarded funding from the U.S. National…
Study links early cannabis use and health problems
Researchers find those who began using cannabis regularly before age 15 were more likely to seek care for…
Research shows potential of biodegradable circuit boards for wireless comms tech
Engineers from a Scottish university are teaming up with industry to develop environmentally-friendly, biodegradable circuit boards for use…
This is your brain without sleep
CAMBRIDGE, MA — Nearly everyone has experienced it: After a night of poor sleep, you don’t feel as…
How neurons go with the blood flow when migrating through the brain
Researchers have discovered how newly created neurons depend on blood flow in the adult brain to travel from…
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Six women researchers from developing countries awarded the 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award
Six researchers have been awarded the 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World for their contributions to research that is helping tackle climate change.
Buddhist Leader’s Annual Peace Proposal Stresses Human Dignity and Nuclear Disarmament
Buddhist philosopher and peacebuilder Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI), issued his 40th annual peace proposal on January 26, 2022.
NASA Selects Four University Teams for Aviation Projects
NASA’s research focus on sustainable aviation will get some big help from teams of university faculty and students recently selected to participate in the agency’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI).
Two UW researchers named National Academy of Inventors fellows
University of Wisconsin–Madison professors Thomas R. “Rock” Mackie and Bulent Sarlioglu have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, the organization announced on Tuesday Dec 7.
