by Washington University School of Medicine Obesity and excess weight, and their negative impact on health, have become a significant focus for physicians and other health-care experts in recent years. But new research […]
Engineered particles are capable of producing toxins that are deadly to targeted bacteria. by Helen Knight | MIT News Office The global rise in antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to public […]
Will Solar Impulse Make It From Nagoya Japan To Hawaii Usa Without A Drop Of Fuel? by Solar Impulse Attempting the first ever Round-The-World solar flight to inspire innovation and encourage the use of clean technologies, […]
System fixes bugs by importing functionality from other programs — without access to source code. Larry Hardesty | MIT News Office At the Association for Computing Machinery’s Programming Language Design and Implementation […]
Reinventing how these batteries are made also improves their performance and recyclability. by David L. Chandler | MIT News Office An advanced manufacturing approach for lithium-ion batteries, developed by researchers at MIT and […]
by University of California – San Diego The amyloid cascade hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) posits that sticky aggregations or plaques of amyloid-beta peptides accumulate over time in the brain, triggering a […]
By Julie Hail Flory | Washington University in St. Louis If you have a spring in your step and a smile on your face, you’re in good company. Americans are generally a […]
by NASA NASA and Microsoft are teaming up to develop Sidekick, a new project using commercial technology to empower astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Sidekick uses Microsoft HoloLens to provide […]
Stanford Professor Bruce McCandliss found that beginning readers who focus on letter-sound relationships, or phonics, increase activity in the area of their brains best wired for reading. By May Wong | Stanford […]
by University of Pennsylvania Social networks affect every aspect of our lives, from the jobs we get and the technologies we adopt to the partners we choose and the healthiness of our […]
by University of Tokyo A collaboration of physicists and a mathematician has made a significant step toward unifying general relativity and quantum mechanics by explaining how spacetime emerges from quantum entanglement in […]
A material inspired by the unique physics of geckos’ fingertips could allow robotic hands to grip nearly any type of object without applying excessive pressure. By Bjorn Carey | Stanford University News A promising new adhesive material was born out of a scrap. David Christensen, a mechanical engineering graduate student at Stanford, was trimming a […]
by Indiana University If you get a warm, fuzzy feeling after watching cute cat videos online, the effect may be more profound than you think. The Internet phenomenon of watching cat videos, […]
by Johns Hopkins Medicine Modern lifestyles have famously made humans heavier, but, in one particular way, noticeably lighter weight than our hunter-gatherer ancestors: in the bones. Now a new study of the bones […]
One of the more recent members of The Future Leadership Institute is Mr. Teun Depreeuw. Teun Depreeuw is founder and owner of Muurtuin.be, a company specialized in designing, manufacturing, installing and maintaining vertical gardens. Click the picture to read more.
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