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Isaac Watson

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Breathable, wearable electronics on skin for long-term health monitoring phys.org/news/2017-07-breath…
Breathable, wearable electronics on skin for long-term health monitoring

Breathable, wearable electronics on skin for long-term health monitoring

A hypoallergenic electronic sensor can be worn on the skin continuously for a week without discomfort, and is so light and thin that users forget they even have it on, says a Japanese group of...

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Researchers investigate decision-making by physical phenomena phys.org/news/2017-06-decisi…
Researchers investigate decision-making by physical phenomena

Researchers investigate decision-making by physical phenomena

(Phys.org)—Decision-making is typically thought of as something done by intelligent living things and, in modern times, computers. But over the past several years, researchers have demonstrated that...

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Self-ventilating workout suit keeps athletes cool and dry phys.org/news/2017-05-self-v…
Self-ventilating workout suit keeps athletes cool and dry

Self-ventilating workout suit keeps athletes cool and dry

A team of MIT researchers has designed a breathable workout suit with ventilating flaps that open and close in response to an athlete's body heat and sweat. These flaps, which range from thumbnail-...

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Sensor-filled glove could help doctors take guesswork out of physical exams phys.org/news/2017-04-sensor…
Sensor-filled glove could help doctors take guesswork out of physical exams

Sensor-filled glove could help doctors take guesswork out of physical exams

Everyone experiences stiff muscles from time to time, whether after a rigorous workout, in cold weather, or after falling asleep in an unusual position. People with cerebral palsy, stroke and...

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Physicists demonstrate new way to violate local causality phys.org/news/2017-04-physic…
Physicists demonstrate new way to violate local causality

Physicists demonstrate new way to violate local causality

(Phys.org)—For the first time, physicists have experimentally demonstrated the violation of "bilocal causality"—a concept that is related to the more standard local causality, except that it accounts...

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Artificial topological matter opens new research directions

Artificial topological matter opens new research directions

An international team of researchers have created a new structure that allows the tuning of topological properties in such a way as to turn on or off these unique behaviors. The structure could open...

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Researchers make major breakthrough in smart printed electronics phys.org/news/2017-04-major-…
Researchers make major breakthrough in smart printed electronics

Researchers make major breakthrough in smart printed electronics

Researchers in AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland-funded materials science research centre hosted in Trinity College Dublin, have fabricated printed transistors consisting entirely of 2-dimensio...

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Spray-on memory could enable bendable digital storage phys.org/news/2017-04-spray-…
Spray-on memory could enable bendable digital storage

Spray-on memory could enable bendable digital storage

USB flash drives are already common accessories in offices and college campuses. But thanks to the rise in printable electronics, digital storage devices like these may soon be everywhere—including...

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Upcycling 'fast fashion' to reduce waste and pollution phys.org/news/2017-04-upcycl…
Upcycling 'fast fashion' to reduce waste and pollution

Upcycling 'fast fashion' to reduce waste and pollution

Pollution created by making and dyeing clothes has pitted the fashion industry and environmentalists against each other. Now, the advent of "fast fashion"—trendy clothing affordable enough to be...

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Researchers use light to remotely control curvature of plastics phys.org/news/2017-03-remote…
Researchers use light to remotely control curvature of plastics

Researchers use light to remotely control curvature of plastics

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a technique that uses light to get two-dimensional (2-D) plastic sheets to curve into three-dimensional (3-D) structures, such as...

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Let there be light: German scientists test 'artificial sun' phys.org/news/2017-03-scient…
Let there be light: German scientists test 'artificial sun'

Let there be light: German scientists test 'artificial sun'

Scientists in Germany flipped the switch Thursday on what's being described as "the world's largest artificial sun," a device they hope will help shed light on new ways of making climate-friendly...

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Not my typical post but... Physicist develops drip-free wine bottle phys.org/news/2017-03-physic…
Physicist develops drip-free wine bottle

Physicist develops drip-free wine bottle

Drips are the bane of every wine drinker's existence. He or she uncorks a bottle of wine, tips it toward the glass, and a drop, or even a stream, runs down the side of the bottle. Sure, you could do...

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Artificial photosynthesis steps into the light phys.org/news/2017-03-artifi…
Artificial photosynthesis steps into the light

Artificial photosynthesis steps into the light

Rice University scientists have created an efficient, simple-to-manufacture oxygen-evolution catalyst that pairs well with semiconductors for solar water splitting, the conversion of solar energy to...

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Engineers design 'tree-on-a-chip': Microfluidic device generates passive hydraulic power phys.org/news/2017-03-tree-o…
Engineers design 'tree-on-a-chip': Microfluidic device generates passive hydraulic power

Engineers design 'tree-on-a-chip': Microfluidic device generates passive hydraulic power

Trees and other plants, from towering redwoods to diminutive daisies, are nature's hydraulic pumps. They are constantly pulling water up from their roots to the topmost leaves, and pumping sugars...

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Nanoscale logic machines go beyond binary computing phys.org/news/2017-03-nanosc…
Nanoscale logic machines go beyond binary computing

Nanoscale logic machines go beyond binary computing

(Phys.org)—Scientists have built tiny logic machines out of single atoms that operate completely differently than conventional logic devices do. Instead of relying on the binary switching paradigm...

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Czech scientists develop magnetic carbon phys.org/news/2017-03-czech-…
Czech scientists develop magnetic carbon

Czech scientists develop magnetic carbon

A dream of many generations of researchers has been fulfilled by a discovery made by scientists at the Regional Centre of Advanced Technologies and Materials (RCPTM) at the Palacky University in...

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Novel 3-D manufacturing leads to highly complex, bio-like materials phys.org/news/2017-03-d-high…
Novel 3-D manufacturing leads to highly complex, bio-like materials

Novel 3-D manufacturing leads to highly complex, bio-like materials

Washington State University researchers have developed a unique, 3-D manufacturing method that for the first time rapidly creates and precisely controls a material's architecture from the nanoscale...

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Researchers engineer 'thubber,' a stretchable rubber that packs a thermal conductive punch phys.org/news/2017-02-thubbe…
Researchers engineer 'thubber,' a stretchable rubber that packs a thermal conductive punch

Researchers engineer 'thubber,' a stretchable rubber that packs a thermal conductive punch

Carmel Majidi and Jonathan Malen of Carnegie Mellon University have developed a thermally conductive rubber material that represents a breakthrough for creating soft, stretchable machines and...

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