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Scientists discover a new way to convert corn waste into low-cost sugar for biofuel

May 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

Scientists at Washington State University have found a new way to produce sugar from corn stalks and other crop waste, potentially opening a new pathway to sustainable biofuels.This article was originally published on this website.

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Origami points to new materials that ‘breathe’ and twist on command

May 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

Origami—the art of paper folding that originated in Japan centuries ago—could open a new frontier in innovative materials, thanks to research led at the University of Michigan.This article was originally published on this website.

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Physical cloaking works like a disappearing act for structural defects

May 5, 2025 Tech Xplore

Whether designing a window in an airliner or a cable conduit for an engine, manufacturers devote a lot of effort to reinforcing openings for structural integrity. But the reinforcement is rarely perfect and often creates […]

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Plants you can wear: Hydrogel material weaves seeds into textiles

May 5, 2025 Tech Xplore

Humans’ relationships with plants is largely utilitarian, serving our needs. We generally either eat them or make things out of them.This article was originally published on this website.

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UAE schools to teach AI from kindergarten up

May 5, 2025 Tech Xplore

The United Arab Emirates will introduce artificial intelligence lessons for schoolchildren of all ages, officials said, in its latest initiative to stay at the technology’s forefront.This article was originally published on this website.

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In this Indian city, smartwatches are part of the solution to dealing with searing heat

May 1, 2025 Tech Xplore

It’s a little past 10 a.m. and the heat is already blazing on the outskirts of the Western Indian city of Ahmedabad.This article was originally published on this website.

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Deafblind people to understand live conversations thanks to e-textiles technology

April 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

Thousands of people who are born deafblind will understand live conversations for the first time thanks to new research into smart textiles being developed by Nottingham Trent University (NTU).This article was originally published on this […]

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Synchrotron in a closet: Bringing powerful 3D X-ray microscopy to smaller labs

April 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

For the first time, researchers can study the microstructures inside metals, ceramics and rocks with X-rays in a standard laboratory without needing to travel to a particle accelerator, according to a study led by University […]

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Sponge-like carbon nanotube thermoelectric generator easily molds to complex shapes and powers sensors

April 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

A Korean research team has developed a novel thermoelectric material and generator (TEG) that leverages sponge-like carbon nanotube (CNT) structures, improving the limitations of organic thermoelectric materials while retaining flexibility. The resulting device is expected […]

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Neuromorphic system uses quantum effects to find optimal solutions to complex problems

April 29, 2025 Tech Xplore

It’s easy to solve a 3×3 Rubik’s cube, says Shantanu Chakrabartty, the Clifford W. Murphy Professor and vice dean for research and graduate education in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. […]

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