Defense Business Brief: Russia touts weapons in Middle East; Army moves to boost artillery round production; Lockheed to start installing hypersonic missiles on destroyers; and more..
Sheriffs who see themselves as ultimate defenders of the Constitution are especially worried about gun rights.
Most doctors still believe in prescribing unnecessary antibiotics to treat asymptomatic infections, study suggests.
Waltzing the virus: Study on COVID-19 reproduction earns Argonne researchers Gordon Bell Special Prize nomination.
Going Agile: Lockheed Martin Integrating Air Battle Management Capabilities into U.S. Air Force Software Factory Environment.
Mar 18, 2023 Cat-like Jumping and Landing of Legged Robots in Low-gravity Using Deep Reinforcement Learning When quadruped robots are used in earth-like gravity conditions, attitude control is mainly achieved through reaction forces with the ground. Legged robots are also well-suited for planetary exploration. There, low-gravity conditions require novel models of locomotion. A recent study proposes
Jan 18, 2023 The Inaugural Diversity Equity Engagement at Penn in STEM Weekend Event - LRSM Dr. Ashley Wallace, the LRSM Assistant Director of Education and Outreach, coordinated the inaugural Diversity Equity Engagement at Penn in STEM (DEEPenn STEM) weekend that took place in person October 7-9, 2022. In an effort to address low representation of certain groups in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), DEEPenn STEM provided prospective graduate students […]
Mar 18, 2023 Magic Tricks May Fool You, but These Birds Can See Through Them A small experiment using sleights of hand and illusions offers insights into how birds and people perceive the world.
Mar 18, 2023 A deep dive into the brain Researchers from ETH Zurich and University of Zurich have developed a new microscopy technique that lights up the brain with high resolution imagery. This allows neuroscientists to study brain functions and ailments more closely and non-invasively. The way the human brain works remains, to a gre
May 27, 2022 Most doctors still believe in prescribing unnecessary antibiotics to treat asymptomatic infections, study suggests An estimated 70% of primary care physicians reported in a survey that they would still prescribe antibiotics to treat asymptomatic infections based solely on a positive urine specimen. This is despite ...
Mar 07, 2022 Open Source Zone grinds away at patent trolls United Patents, Microsoft, the Linux Foundation, and Open Invention Network are beating back open-source patent trolls.
May 12, 2022 Does the West Want Ukraine to Win or Not? The relative trickle of advanced weapons to Kyiv suggests Western leaders would be fine with a stalemate.
Nov 17, 2021 Off the grid: Chinese data law adds to global shipping disruption Ships in Chinese waters are disappearing from tracking systems following the introduction of a new data law in China, frustrating efforts to ease bottlenecks that are snarling the global economy, according to three shipping sources directly impacted.
May 28, 2022 Ancient viral elements embedded in human genome are not from fossil retrovirus Using a next generation sequencing analysis to examine human endogenous retrovirus (HERV) integration sites, researchers from Kumamoto University, the National Institute of Genetics (Japan), and the University ...
Mar 13, 2022 How McDonald's keeps getting embarrassed by an engineer's little app Customers are annoyed, and an app shows them how annoyed they should be. And now there's a lawsuit.
Mar 16, 2022 Brain-Imaging Studies Hampered by Small Data Sets, Study Finds Researchers have long used imaging technology to try to understand mental-health ailments. But with relatively few participants, such studies may not be producing valid findings.
