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Month: March 2026

Technology

Extra ‘set of eyes’ for self-driving cars: Roadside radar sensors could reduce blind spots

March 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are becoming increasingly common on roadways, but making them as safe as possible may entail going beyond the particular specs of the vehicles themselves to upgrading the roadway infrastructure. EyeDAR, a low-power […]

Technology

A rewritable DNA hard drive may help solve the growing data storage crisis

March 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Around the world, scientists are exploring an unexpected solution to the growing data crisis: storing digital information in synthetic DNA. The idea is simple but powerful—DNA is one of the most compact, durable information systems […]

Education

Early intervention may improve academic outcomes by third grade for children with developmental disabilities

March 2, 2026 Phys Org

Children who received Early Intervention (EI) services before age 3 were more likely to meet third-grade academic standards in math and English language arts (ELA), according to a study by researchers at Columbia University Mailman […]

Technology

World-first gigabit-per-second laser link between aircraft and geostationary satellite

March 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Faster, more secure connections from space could one day make broadband on planes, ships and even remote roads as easy as turning on a light. The European Space Agency (ESA), Airbus Defense and Space, the […]

Technology

Micro to mega engineering: Scaling up the ‘world’s smallest Nerf blaster’

March 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

BYU engineers had so much fun working with Mark Rober to create the “world’s smallest Nerf blaster,” they continued the work to see how big they could make it. The micro ant-blaster has become a […]

Technology

GiantEye—new dimensions in computed tomography

March 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Traditional industrial tomographs reach their physical limits when it comes to large volumes and high radiography requirements. Fraunhofer IIS’s XXL CT system, built in 2013, is considered the world’s only publicly accessible facility capable of […]

Technology

A 270-year-old physics trick could supercharge affordable battery technology

March 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Roughly 270 years ago, Dr. Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost from Germany observed a peculiar behavior of water droplets on heated metal surfaces. In his manuscript, “A Tract About Some Qualities of Common Water,” he described how […]

Technology

SwRI develops magnetostrictive probe for safer, more cost-effective storage tank inspections

March 2, 2026 Tech Xplore

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has created a magnetostrictive transducer (MST) probe that uses ultrasonic guided wave technology to detect corrosion in storage tanks, a process that normally requires emptying the tank and checking for corrosion […]

Education

Frictionless AI comes at a human cost to learning, growth and connection

March 1, 2026 Phys Org

Artificial intelligence is rapidly making intellectual work and social interaction easier, but that ease may come at a substantial psychological cost, according to researchers from the University of Toronto. In an article published in Communications […]

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