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Tech Xplore / New hurricane recovery technology being tested on Florida roads during peak season

As Florida enters the peak of hurricane season, Sarasota County transportation engineer Wafa Mahmoud is prepared for a worst-case scenario. For the past decade, she has joined teams driving county roads after hurricanes, ...

14 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Could nuclear energy solve power grid struggles? Q&A with an expert

Nuclear energy already plays a pivotal role in powering some of the largest economies in the U.S., including Illinois, Pennsylvania and Texas, and it could be key to offsetting rapidly increasing demand for electricity across ...

14 hours ago
Medical Xpress / AI learns yoga pose families, delivering real-time feedback for digital rehab

A novel AI system capable of recognizing yoga poses with high accuracy could pave the way for more effective digital coaching tools, rehabilitation platforms and movement-monitoring applications.

14 hours ago
Phys.org / Volatile weekly work hours may have adverse effects on health, employment

Workers who juggle volatile work hours that change from week to week may experience adverse health effects that affect their ability to work, although the limitations vary by gender, say researchers at the University of Illinois ...

14 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Chronic wounds affect almost half a million Australians each year: Caregivers face complex care decisions at home

Chronic wounds affect about 450,000 Australians every year, requiring ongoing at-home monitoring, care and treatment to prevent infection.

13 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Study suggests stair climbing enhances brain health

We all know taking the stairs is good for our physical health, but it turns out it can benefit our brains, too.

14 hours ago
Phys.org / China successfully recovers rocket stage on land for the first time

China has successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket on land for the first time, state media reported Wednesday, as the country seeks to advance its space program.

17 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Humanoid resources: China's robots search for workforce breakthrough

A horde of schoolchildren watched excitedly as a diminutive humanoid tour guide named Wuji welcomed them to a robot school in eastern China, gesticulating theatrically as it described the institute's aspiration to train the ...

16 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Better measurement for better calcinosis cutis treatment

Calcinosis cutis is a condition that causes calcium deposits in a person's skin or soft tissues. These deposits can occur anywhere in the body and, depending on their location, can be disabling for patients. For example, ...

14 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Teen girls facing the most adversity showed the biggest gains in social connection after breathwork course

School-based mental health programs face a persistent problem: The students who need help most often benefit least. A new UCLA study found the reverse. Among teenage girls in a program combining structured breathing techniques ...

14 hours ago
Phys.org / Climate change main driver of European ocean warming: Study

Climate change is the main driver of Europe's rising marine temperatures, directly adding around 2°C of warming in the Mediterranean this summer and severely affecting ecosystems, a study said Wednesday.

16 hours ago
Phys.org / Laser stability method advances precision control of electrons with light

Researchers at the University of Oldenburg's Institute of Physics are working on techniques for precision control of electric fields of light, which allow the dynamics of individual electrons to be manipulated in experiments. ...

23 hours ago