Technology - general
‘Endless possibilities’ for bio-nanotechnology
30 Oct 2014
New 'smart' material improves removal of arsenic from drinking water
28 Oct 2014
Scientists have created a new material that can remove double the amount of arsenic from water than the leading material for water treatment
Beating battery drain
28 Oct 2014
Google teams up with Oxford University to research AI
24 Oct 2014
Following its acquisition of the secretive AI firm DeepMind, Google has allied with Oxford University to research artificial intelligence
Angling chromium to let oxygen through
22 Oct 2014
A new semiconducting material works at temperatures low enough to improve fuel-cell efficiency
Could technology transform GP consultations
21 Oct 2014
Identifying long-distance threats – new 3D technology could improve CCTV images
21 Oct 2014
Researchers are developing 3D imaging technology to make it easier to identify suspicious objects from a long way off
An app for animals who teach people
18 Oct 2014
Heroes don’t deliberate before they act
18 Oct 2014
Superconducting circuits, simplified
By By Larry Hardesty | MIT News Office | 17 Oct 2014
ZAP! Spacecraft discovers Saturn’s moon Hyperion is charged
17 Oct 2014
Cassini spacecraft received the equivalent of a 200 volt electric shock from the electrostatically charged surface of Saturn’s moon, Hyperion, confirming that objects in the outer Solar System can have charged surfaces, according to UCL research
Mars One (and done?)
By By Jennifer Chu,| MIT News Office | 15 Oct 2014
MIT team independently assesses the technical feasibility of the proposed Mars One mission, involving sending four astronauts on a one-way trip to Mars, where they would spend the rest of their lives building the first permanent human settlement
Mars One (and done?)
By By Jennifer Chu,| MIT News Office | 15 Oct 2014
MIT team independently assesses the technical feasibility of the proposed Mars One mission, involving sending four astronauts on a one-way trip to Mars, where they would spend the rest of their lives building the first permanent human settlement