Removing contaminants from water even in the smallest amounts. When it comes to removing very dilute concentrations of pollutants from water, existing separation methods tend to be energy- a... Read more
Robots, common in manufacturing jobs, increasingly spread to office professions: Humanoid or human-like robots already perform tasks in hotels, in stores, and in restaurants. They cook, serv... Read more
Crash risks while driving at night are higher than during the daytime, but most roadways in the U.S. do not have roadway lighting. In fact, many state and local governments find it difficult... Read more
A mystery that has stumped scientists for decades might be one step closer to solution after ESA tracking stations carefully record signals from NASA’s Juno spacecraft as it swings by Earth... Read more
Safer drugs thanks to a new solution to a 150-year-old chemistry problem? Just like gloves, molecules come in so-called left-handed and right-handed versions. Until now, however, it could be... Read more
Bringing light to a halt: Physicists at the technical university freeze motion of light for a minute
Efficient information storage by stopped light. Physicists in Darmstadt have been able to stop something that has the greatest possible speed and that never really stops: light. The physicis... Read more