They use Earth's magnetic field to orient themselves. To better understand this mechanism, the team led by Argovia-Professor Martino Poggio from the Swiss Nanoscience Institute and the Department of ...

When the pancreas stops producing insulin, glucose doesn't enter our cells. Instead, it accumulates in the bloodstream. In ...

A 550-lb electric coaxial rotorcraft has completed its test flights, demonstrating quiet operation and a 200-lb payload.

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Social mammals are wildly diverse, given that they can be found across all habitats and species. However, a new line of ...

Another sensor that tends to be hidden away in plain sight is the ambient light sensor. Once again, you've seen it in action as it's used to adjust the brightness levels of your screen. But with the ...

The NMT, affectionately known as the Flying Banana due to its distinctive yellow livery, was launched in 2003 in response to ...

Keeping high-power particle accelerators at peak performance requires advanced and precise control systems. For example, the primary research machine at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas ...

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Achieving both high sensitivity and a wide dynamic range remains a central challenge in microelectromechanical accelerometers.

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