Imagine a clock that doesn't have electricity, but its hands and gears spin on their own for all eternity. In a new study, physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have used liquid crystals, ...

Imagine a clock that doesn’t have electricity, but its hands and gears spin on their own for all eternity. In a new study, physicists at CU Boulder have used liquid crystals, the same materials that ...

RVI Group, a specialty insurance company based in Stamford, CT, promoted Wei Fan from executive vice president to chief operating officer (COO). Fan has been a key contributor to the company since ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The same technology behind MRI images of injury or disease also powers nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, which is used to analyze biological molecules for research ...

Although we've seen a number of different robotic water striders over the years, scientists are still finding clever new aspects of the insects to replicate. Recently, for instance, researchers ...

“Intercrystals” could pave the way toward greener electronics and next-generation quantum technologies. Scientists at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have identified a new type of material known as ...

Abstract: Bearing compound fault classification is a key task for machinery maintenance. Label-consistent K-means singular value decomposition (LC-KSVD) has been widely applied for single-fault ...

You may not be aware that most of the medicines that have been approved for treatment are rooted in nature. For example, the bark of willow trees has been called nature’s aspirin because it contains a ...