national science foundation Archives - Innovation Toronto

  1. Solar panels as inexpensive as paint?
  2. Robotic insects make first controlled flight
  3. Piezoelectric “Taxels” Convert Motion to Electronic Signals for Tactile Imaging
  4. Engaging Online Crowds in the Classroom Could Be Important Tool for Teaching Innovation
  5. Getting 3-D Printing and Next-Generation Manufacturing to the Factory Floor
  6. Tiny Chiplets: A New Level of Micro Manufacturing
  7. Personal monitor systems may change healthcare
  8. UConn Professor’s Patented Technique Key to New Solar Power Technology
  9. Turning Pine Sap Into “Ever-Green” Plastics
  10. Widely used nanoparticles enter soybean plants from farm soil
  11. UT Dallas Project Pushes Boundaries of Virtual Reality
  12. Novel Materials Shake Ship Scum
  13. Breakthrough with enormous potential significance for the treatment of serious diseases
  14. VIDEO: Shape Shifting Invention
  15. Mr. Spock, Your Holodeck is Ready: SBU Demonstrates Largest Resolution Immersive Visualization Facility Ever Built
  16. Discovery of a revolutionary type of gel
  17. Hopping Robots Conserve Energy
  18. New advance could help soldiers, athletes, others rebound from traumatic brain injuries
  19. Eco-friendly Optics: Spider Silk’s Hidden Talents Brought to Light for Applications in Biosensors, Lasers, Microchips
  20. The Seeds That Federal Money Can Plant
  21. Cooled coal emissions would clean air and lower health and climate-change costs
  22. UCSB scientists examine effects of manufactured nanoparticles on soybean crops
  23. Within Reach: Drexel Engineers to Add Arms and Hands to Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
  24. Strength in Numbers: Citizen Scientists Lending More Helping Hands (and Handhelds) to Help the Pros
  25. I-Corps: Startups with a difference
  26. White House Petitioned to Make Research Free to Access
  27. Crowdfunding for Research Dollars: A Cure for Science’s Ills?
  28. Nanowire breathalyzer reveals signs of disease
  29. First-Of-Its-Kind Study Reveals Surprising Ecological Effects of Earthquake and Tsunami
  30. US Students Need New Way of Learning Science
  31. MIT CSAIL Project Could Transform Robotic Design and Production
  32. NSF Innovation Corps — What America Does Best
  33. ‘Living’ Micro-Robot Could Detect Diseases in Humans
  34. MU professor’s battery technology holds promise
  35. Virtual Reality Contact Lenses Could Be Available by 2014
  36. Open-source project intends to advance robotic surgery
  37. Breakthrough in Early Cancer Detection
  38. 1 Percent versus the 99 Percent–A Case for Open Access
  39. Breakthrough technology enables 3D mapping of rainforests, tree by tree
  40. A new visualization method makes research more organized and efficient
  41. ‘Fishy Lawnmowers’ Help Save Pacific Corals
  42. Government Aims to Build a ‘Data Eye in the Sky’
  43. Possible Biological Control Discovered for Pathogen Devastating Amphibians
  44. New ‘Bionic’ Leg Gives Amputees a Natural Gait
  45. Graphene Optical Modulators Could Lead to Ultrafast Communications
  46. Dr. No Money: The Broken Science Funding System
  47. It’s All Semantics: Searching for an Intuitive Internet That Knows What Is Said–And Meant
  48. This Article Will Self-destruct: Tool To Make Online Personal Data Vanish
  49. Computer Idle? Now You Can Donate Its Time To Find A Cure For Major Diseases
  50. Newly Created Material Resembles Cilia
  51. Bird-watchers add more than 48 million observations to ‘eBird’ database
  52. New Programs Aim to Lure Young Into Digital Jobs
  53. Autonomous Navigation Lasers and Robotics Push “Smart” Wheelchair Technology to the Cutting Edge
  54. Using aerospace principles to ride a wave of limitless energy
  55. Creating Wireless Network Using Visible Light