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Viruses Could Help Electronics Beat The Heat
When organized into a well-ordered film, viruses can act as a heat-dissipating material, researchers say.
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.
Professor Shuji Saito Receives 2018 Humboldt Research Award
Professor Shuji Saito of Tokyo Institute of Technology received the award for his research in mathematics.
Teaching Bots To Walk Like Bugs (VIDEO)
Scientists have developed a controller that can generate complex gaits in a six-legged robot, allowing the automaton to mimic the movement of insects.
Zombie Algae Reveal How Multicellular Animals Move
Scientists in Japan have used ‘zombie algae’ to better understand how multicellular organisms move in response to light stimulation.
Computing In The Cosmos
Supercomputing Asia talks to Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Dr. Goh Eng Lim about the company’s supercomputer that is boldly going where no supercomputer has gone before.
Soy Supplement Reduces Muscle Loss In Mice
Mice fed on a diet supplemented with a soy isoflavone had reduced muscle loss following experimentally-induced nerve damage, researchers say.
A Dye-Free Method To Manufacture LCDs
Researchers in Japan have developed a scanning wave photopolymerization method for producing liquid crystal displays without the need for dyes.
The Cells That Enable Zebrafish To Regenerate Bone
Scientists in Japan have identified a group of progenitor cells that are maintained throughout adulthood and are responsible for bone regeneration.
