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(Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan) One in 25 parents had postponed a vaccine due to their child's fear of doctor visits and one in five said it was hard to concentrate on what the doctor or nurse was saying bec...

(Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University) Scientists discover a molecular 'brake' that helps control eye lens development in zebrafish.

(National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine) The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) today announced the election of 75 regular members and 10 international members during its annual meeting. Election to th...

News Developed by scientists at EPFL and ETH Zurich, a new haptic glove has been unveiled, allowing wearers to grasp, touch, and manipulate virtual objects. Each finger weighs under 8 grams, and generates... Staff Author...

News As Walmart, AT&T and Disney join stalwarts such as Netflix in streaming video and creating original shows, a reality sets in: Not all will survive. Contributed Author: Mae Anderson, AP Technology Writer Topics: Vide...

News The discovery of graphene, a material made of one or very few atomic layers of carbon, started a boom. Today, such two-dimensional materials are no longer limited to carbon and are hot prospects for many... Contribu...

News The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced plans Monday to create a new college of artificial intelligence with an initial $1 billion commitment for the program focusing on "responsible and ethical" uses......

News New algorithms take advantage of multiple smart watch sensors to accurately monitor wearers' sleep patterns. As well as obtaining rich information on wearers' sleep, the software, called SleepGuard, can estimate... ...

News The University of Alberta and Quantum Silicon Inc. are making strides toward atomic electronics. According to the University of Alberta, atomic patterns that control electrons may reveal the potential of the... Staf...

Product Announcement The Pletronics HC5544DEV-100.0MHz oscillators have received expanded PCIe V4.0 base reference clock (Refclk) compliance testing, meeting all compliancy testing performed by an independent 3rd party l...

Product Announcement The Pletronics OeXO® Series OCXO-Equivalent Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillators is an optimal hybrid of a high performance TCXO with OCXO characteristics that meets the demands for today's.....

News A new phone will be hitting the market in November, but the super tiny device - Palm--isn't meant to replace your current smartphone. Instead, it will be offered exclusively by Verizon as an add-on to your existing ...

Product Announcement MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation ("MagnaChip") announced the introduction of a new High-Voltage Super Junction MOSFET with a 900V breakdown voltage and low total gate charge (Qg) (""90R1K4P")... C...

News Researchers at the University of Sussex have become the first in the world to develop technology which can bend sound waves around an obstacle and levitate an object above it. SoundBender, developed... Contributed A...

News Every two seconds, sensors measuring the United States' electrical grid collect 3 petabytes of data - the equivalent of 3 million gigabytes. Data analysis on that scale is a challenge when crucial information... Con...

News Researchers at the universities in Linköping and Shenzhen have shown how an inorganic perovskite can be made into a cheap and efficient photodetector that transfers both text and music. "It's a promising... Contrib...

News In recent years, renewable energy has been on the rise in the United States. Still, the overwhelming majority of our energy comes from fossil fuels. And, renewable energy needs to overcome significant limitations......

News Verizon continues to work to restore communications to customers in the Florida Panhandle impacted by Hurricane Michael, but extensive fiber damage still poses a significant challenge for the carrier's efforts in th...

Product Announcement Integra Technologies offers Gallium Nitride on Silicon Carbide (GaN-on-SiC) HEMT transistor evaluation kits to designers evaluating this technology for their high power amplifier designs. Each kit is...

News Following Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot mastering the art of parkour, the company's four-legged robot named Spot is also showing off some new developments. According to Boston Dynamics, the team has... Staff Author: ...

(Georgetown University Medical Center) Early results from a first-of-its-kind study by researchers from the Institute for Reproductive Health at Georgetown University Medical Center suggests that typical use of a certain...

(Picower Institute at MIT) Miller will deliver a lecture about 'Working Memory 2.0' at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society's annual meeting in March 2019 in San Francisco.