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3D imaging technique examines nuclear fuel rod corrosion at nanoscale resolution

The cladding tubes of the fuel rods used in nuclear reactors must remain leak-tight—despi…
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Vapor-clearing channels could keep powerful chips cool with less risk of short circuits

Integrated circuits are electronic chips containing the interconnected components that pr…
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Anthropic's Claude AI submits a false tip on an unsolved Philadelphia homicide case

An Anthropic artificial intelligence model submitted a false tip to a Philadelphia police…
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Global consensus sets testing guidelines for solar cells harvesting indoor light

Indoor photovoltaics (iPV) converts light from LEDs and fluorescent lamps found in homes …
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AI image watermarks can survive new model training, but durability varies by design

Watermarks are increasingly being used to make AI-generated images recognizable and to en…
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As new EU requirements approach, researchers propose tool for assessing digital building models

Decades from now, if a building is renovated and its facade panels are replaced, the remo…
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Ultrathin mesh harvests energy from human heart cells to generate electricity

A team of engineers led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst has designed an ultrat…
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Wave-shaped wall and roof designs can protect against hurricane-force winds

Florida State University faculty are helping build stronger structures by examining how w…
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New material provides boost to carbon capture technologies

Oregon State University scientists have filed a patent application for a new carbon-captu…
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'PIX' process refines alloys for fusion and aerospace applications

University of Birmingham scientists have discovered a new materials and processing approa…
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Researchers offer three ways to alert users to AI hallucinations with 'embodied' agents

When a conversational AI character in an immersive environment says something false, how …
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Glowing paint that maps air pressure could improve the design of future aircraft

When engineers design a new aircraft, they need to know exactly how air flows over every …
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Heat-resistant silicon carbide transistors fabricated on 6-inch wafers, moving closer to practical circuits

While silicon carbide (SiC) has long been promoted as a key to developing electronics for…
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Metabolic architecture: Living systems design could out-perform conventional HVAC

A new study led by researchers at the Yale Center for Ecosystems and Architecture (Yale C…
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By shaping and shrinking light, engineers alter a material's magnetic properties

A new approach that uses light to switch the magnetic states of a material could lead to …
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The architect as gatherer—how salvaged materials could guide building designs

In a traditional architectural project, the process often begins with an idea or a sketch…
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Engineers connect health wearables and implants using the body as the network

Using the human body to transmit signals, Georgia Tech engineers have created a wireless …
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Tiny robot can precisely control its jump height

As our skies increasingly crowd with buzzing, hovering, flitting drones, spare a thought …
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AI safety measures failing to keep pace with technology: UN experts

The model for managing artificial intelligence (AI) risks "is unraveling," Unit…
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New method can assess interchangeability of chemically different battery types

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed a new method to determine when sodium-i…
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