Precisely hires Anna Langhorne as CPO
Precisely announced that Anna Langhorne has been appointed Chief Privacy Officer. With more than 20 years in technology, research, and privacy and data protection compliance, Langhorne joins Precisely at a pivotal moment to elevate its data stewardsh.....»»
New technique for arranging nanoscale particles on a surface without damaging the material
Researchers at MIT have developed a technique for precisely controlling the arrangement and placement of nanoparticles on a material, like the silicon used for computer chips, in a way that does not damage or contaminate the surface of the material......»»
Controlling the effect of drugs more precisely
Unwanted side effects in the body, drug resistance or environmentally harmful residues—drugs not only cure diseases or relieve pain, but can also have negative effects on people or the environment. This could be reduced by medical compounds that ar.....»»
New potential from one-pot, one-step polymer synthesis
Making complex polymers with precisely controlled structures is much simpler thanks to a new one-pot, one-step synthesis procedure......»»
Continuous biomarker monitoring with single molecule resolution by measuring free particle motion
Being able to precisely monitor concentrations of biomolecules—important for following diseases and adjusting treatments—requires not only highly specific and sensitive sensors, but also that measurements can take place continuously, over long pe.....»»
Microsoft is laying off "under 1,000" workers
Microsoft, the third biggest company in the world, is laying off a lot of people, according to a report by Axios. Precisely how many people are being put out of work is unclear. Axios’s source said the newly unemployed will number "under 1,000,.....»»
Development of high-time-resolution measurement of electron temperature and density in a magnetically confined plasma
Fusion power generation uses the energy generated by fusion reactions in high-temperature plasma. To achieve this, it is necessary to precisely measure the fast-changing high-temperature plasma to understand and control the physical phenomena......»»
Can artificial intelligence design your perfect perfume?
Anna Holligan finds out whether artificial intelligence can create a unique fragrance just for her......»»
Fast-as-lightning 3D microprinting with two lasers
Printing objects from plastic precisely, quickly, and inexpensively is the goal of many 3D printing processes. However, speed and high resolution remain a technological challenge. A research team from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Heid.....»»
Cyware hires three industry experts to increase its marketing programs
Cyware has appointed Willy Leichter as Vice President of Marketing, Jeff Bell as Director of Demand Generation, and Mark Bermingham as Director of Product Marketing. In their new roles, Willy, Jeff, and Mark will expand the company’s marketing.....»»
New RNA-based tool can illuminate brain circuits, edit specific cells
Duke University researchers have developed an RNA-based editing tool that targets individual cells, rather than genes. It is capable of precisely targeting any type of cell and selectively adding any protein of interest......»»
Why are audiences obsessed with stories about liars, grifters and cheats?
Lately it seems like people can't get enough of a good lie. From true crime documentaries about the fraudulent Fyre Festival or dating app con man the Tinder Swindler to "Inventing Anna," Shondaland's dramatization of grifter Anna Sorokin, these stor.....»»
How to set up Personalized Spatial Audio in iOS 16
Apple has expanded the use of Spatial Audio in iOS 16. Here's how to personalize the listening experience with Spatial Audio for yourself."Personalized Spatial Audio will deliver the most immersive listening experience by precisely placing sounds in.....»»
NASA and SpaceX are studying a Hubble telescope boost, adding 15 to 20 years of life
"It's doing great science as we speak." Enlarge / The crew of Polaris Dawn, from left: Scott Poteet, Jared Isaacman, Sarah Gillis, and Anna Menon, pose in front of SpaceX's Super Heavy rocket in South Texas. (credit: John Kraus/Polari.....»»
Lunar glass shows moon asteroid impacts mirrored on Earth
A Curtin-led research team has found asteroid impacts on the moon millions of years ago coincided precisely with some of the largest meteorite impacts on Earth, such as the one that wiped out the dinosaurs......»»
Quantum effects in memristive devices
At the nanoscale, the laws of classical physics suddenly become inadequate to explain the behavior of matter. It is precisely at this juncture that quantum theory comes into play, effectively describing the physical phenomena characteristic of the at.....»»
DocuSign hires Allan Thygesen as CEO
DocuSign announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has hired Allan Thygesen as Chief Executive Officer. Allan Thygesen will assume the strategic leadership of the company and a role on DocuSign’s board of directors, effective Octobe.....»»
Amazon hires unsafe trucking firms twice as often as peers, WSJ finds
Since 2015, crashes involving Amazon vehicles have killed more than 75 people. Enlarge (credit: Robert Nickelsberg / Contributor | Getty Images News) For years, people in cars stuck behind blue delivery trucks in traffic have.....»»
BioCatch hires Jonathan W. Daly as CMO
BioCatch announced that Jonathan W. Daly has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. With more than 25 years of executive marketing experience in high-growth technology companies, Jonathan W. Daly will be responsible for leading the developmen.....»»
Enabling precise control of catalytic reactions
Various chemical reactions occur one after another in cells, and life is maintained as each step of the reaction is regulated without error. Recently, a Korean research team has developed a dual-catalyst system that can precisely control catalytic re.....»»
Precisely determining the energy levels of different solar materials for high-performance devices
An electronic mismatch in the pairs of materials used to make organic solar cells can enhance cell operation, KAUST researchers have shown. The surprise finding—published in Advanced Materials and made following a comprehensive reanalysis of state-.....»»