Podcast: Photonic quantum chips promise fast future Miloš Popović, an NSF-supported associate professor, discusses a collaboration that has built a photonic quantum system into a traditional electronic chip... Read more at nsf.gov
New dental tool prototype can spot the acidic conditions that lead to cavities O-pH uses a low-power light system to find tooth demineralization, a condition that leads to decay More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304771&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Simulated human eye movement aims to train metaverse platforms Engineers have developed "virtual eyes" that closely mimic human eye behavior More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304773&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Seismic study reveals key reason Patagonia is rising as glaciers melt Icefields that stretch for hundreds of miles atop the Andes Mountains are melting More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304764&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Global genome search sparks new insights into microbes that breathe rocks Microbes drastically reshape their environment More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304765&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Longer, more intense allergy seasons could result from climate change Pollen emissions could begin 40 days earlier in the spring More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304751&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
New research clarifies the capacity of rivers to filter pollutants Watershed size plays a major role in a river network's ability to act as a filter More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304752&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Fossil fruit found buried beneath ancient Indian lava flows Remains of plant material wedged between layers of volcanic rock More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304710&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Faster-acting graphene sensor detects opioid metabolites in wastewater Sensor is quicker and cheaper than current opioid wastewater monitoring methods More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304711&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Is a security feature on the way that makes computing faster? Computer scientists develop method to increase computing speed More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304707&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Scientists experiment with paper planes to study aerodynamics, flight stability Data from the research yield a new aerodynamic model and flight simulator More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304708&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Solar illusion: Sun's coronal loops may not be what they seem New study challenges long-held assumptions about the structure of the sun's atmosphere More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304700&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope starts year-long science commissioning phase Earth's most powerful solar telescope begins scientific observations and ushers in a new age of solar science More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304701&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Fewer rainy days and earlier springs linked in northern climates New model shows leaves appearing 1-2 days earlier each decade More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304698&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
'Fitbits' for streams Scientists monitoring streams to predict how freshwater vital signs might shift with development, climate change More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304699&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Sailing into interstellar space One of humanity's earliest inventions could be the key to safe interstellar travel More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304676&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
Scientists develop new, accurate method to detect persistent chemicals Data from powerful mass spectrometer survey and document omnipresent compounds More at https://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=304678&WT.mc_id=USNSF_1 This is a Research News item. Read more at nsf.gov
