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Train In VR To Drive Better In The Real World

Training computers in virtual reality allows them to see better in the real world, too.

Diamond Circuits Can Take The Heat

Researchers in Japan have developed a hydrogenated diamond circuit that remains operational at 300 degrees Celsius.

Viruses Could Help Electronics Beat The Heat

When organized into a well-ordered film, viruses can act as a heat-dissipating material, researchers say.

Climate And Land-Use Changes Combine To Drive Extinction

Scientists have demonstrated a link between climate change, land-use change and shifts in species distribution.

Producing Graphene With 50 Times Less Solvent

A Singapore-based research team has developed a cost-effective technique for the mass production of high-quality graphene.

Hirofumi Akagi Wins 2018 IEEE Medal In Power Engineering

Professor Hirofumi Akagi was awarded the medal for his pioneering contributions to the theory and practice of power conversion systems.

Diagnosing Glaucoma In A Blink

The GonioPEN causes less discomfort and can detect glaucoma more quickly and less expensively than current diagnostic methods.

Proteins Pirouette Within The Cell Membrane

Scientists have developed a bioimaging technique that allows the prolonged visualization of complex protein movements in a cell membrane.

A Closeup Of The Herpes Simplex Virus

Using cryo-electron microscopy, researchers have determined the structure of a herpesvirus capsid, shedding light on the assembly of viral particles.