New Approach to DNA Data Storage Solves Key Challenges
DNA data storage systems have the potential to hold orders of magnitude more information than existing systems of comparable size
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Volcanic Glass Spray Shows Promise in Controlling Mosquitoes
The need for alternative safe chemistry to use in controlling mosquitoes is important as they become increasingly resistant to commonly used insecticides
Inspired by Cheetahs, These Soft Robots Are the Fastest Yet
Researchers have built robots capable of speeds of up to 2.7 body lengths per second
'Breathable' Electronics May Mean Better Wearable Tech
Material's gas permeability allows sweat and volatile organic compounds to evaporate away from the skin, making it more comfortable for users
Wearable Health Tech Gets Efficiency Upgrade
In a recent paper, NC State researchers report significant enhancements to the flexible body heat harvester they first reported in 2017
New Technique Cuts AI Training Time by More Than 60 Percent
Training a deep learning network involves breaking a data sample into chunks of consecutive data points
Fish-Inspired Material Changes Color Using Nanocolumns
Neon tetra fish can control their brightly colored stripes by changing the angle of tiny platelets in their skin
New Species of Tiny Tyrannosaur Foreshadows Rise of T. Rex
A newly discovered, diminutive—by T. rex standards—relative of the tyrant king of dinosaurs reveals crucial new information
Bone Experts Offer How-to Video for Forensic Professionals
The bone mineral density of a human skeleton can tell forensic practitioners everything from the age of the deceased to whether an individual was malnourished
Research Finds Serious Problems With Forensic Software
At issue is a publicly available computer program called DXAGE, which was released in 2018