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Videos Low-cost acoustic tags attached to fishing nets are being trialled as part of a major new project to reduce marine litter and 'ghost fishing'. Lost fishing gear--known as ghost nets--are a major threat to life in ...

News Charter Communications on Tuesday reported sequential improvements in subscriber additions for its fledgling Spectrum Mobile service, with executives expecting the business to be profitable on a standalone basis onc...

News Charter Communications reported strong subscriber metrics for its broadband business in the first quarter, as video subscribers continued to drop off. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Cable

Article Despite ongoing political rhetoric surrounding the controversial Green New Deal, at least one portion of the proposed measure is well underway and growing in the battle to address climate change. Renewable... Con...

Videos This week Recon Analytics' Roger Entner talks earnings. With Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile all reporting first quarter results, how did the nation's top three carriers stack up? Tune in to here Roger's take. Staff Au...

News While Google has dominated the online ad market for almost the entirety of its existence, its first quarter earnings report suggests that competitors may be nipping at its heels. Contributed Author: Rachel Lerman, A...

(American Association for Cancer Research) Administration of the EGLN inhibitor FG-4592 prior to ablative radiotherapy provided protection against fatal gastrointestinal bleeding and improved survival in a mouse model of...

(NIH/National Eye Institute) People with good vision despite having center-involved diabetic macular edema can safely forego immediate treatment of their eye condition as long as they are closely monitored, and treatment...

News Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday its operating profit for the last quarter declined more than 60% from a year earlier because of falling chip prices and sluggish demands for its display panels. Contributed Autho...

News Designing new materials for 3D printing projects is now much simpler, quicker and cost effective thanks to the Alchemite machine learning algorithm, developed by Intellegens, the Cambridge-based artificial intellige...

Videos The Resilient ExtraTerrestrial Habitats Institute is working to ensure that the first long-term settlement on other planetary bodies are safe from hazards such as a meteoroid colliding with the moon or violent san...

News Founded in May 2017, mOOvement is a company that has tracked cattle across the farms of Australia with their own GPS Ear Tag. The system enables farmers to keep tabs on their cattle herds, stay up to date... Staff A...

Blog We're already at the end of April, boy does time fly! A lot went down this month in the engineering space. For a rundown of the top five ECN stories of the month, check out the list below... Staff Author: Jennifer D...

News Scientists from ITMO University have developed and applied a new method for analyzing the electromagnetic field inside ion traps. For the first time, they explained the field deviations inside nonlinear radio-freque...

News As the use of technology increases, so makes the threat of a dangerous cyber attack that can shut down our utilities, cripple our transportation system and threaten our democracy. For several years, the Washington.....

News Monitoring the growth patterns of crop plants provides farmers with a strong indication of potential yield, allowing them to tweak crop management to boost production. Now, KAUST researchers have demonstrated... Con...

News Knee-deep in water on a picture-postcard Lesbos island beach, a team of Greek university students gently deposits a wall-sized PVC frame on the surface before divers moor it at sea. Holding in plastic bags... Contri...

News A multidisciplinary group of researchers from the University of Bristol, as part of the National Centre for Nuclear Robotics, recently traveled to the Chernobyl exclusion zone, 33 years after the nuclear accident......

News Who's minding the store? In the not-too-distant future it could be cameras and sensors that can tell almost instantly when bruised bananas need to be swapped for fresh ones and more cash registers need to... Contrib...

Blog As its name implies, "The Drawing Board" column, each month, often discusses innovations that look highly promising in the laboratory but aren't quite ready for prime time. On occasion, that requires perusing... Con...

News The use of potassium bromide in the production of graphene on a copper surface can lead to better results. When potassium bromide molecules arrange themselves between graphene and copper, it results in... Contribute...

Article Although nascent technology is frequently met with healthy skepticism, innovations can make what was once magical into the mundane. Many of us may remember being enthralled by the magic phrase... Contributed Auth...