When large parts of the world were shutting down in March, we really didn’t know how we would move massive numbers of employees used to…
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Simulations based on a new model for the spread of epidemics show the decrease in infection rates as a result of social distancing. Credit: M.…
There may have been a time when an organization’s automation strategy was defined primarily by siloed, ad hoc, and task-based workflows. Now, however, the most…
Artist’s impression of a galaxy surrounded by gravitational distortions due to dark matter. Galaxies live inside larger concentrations of invisible dark matter (colored purple in…
Recent graduate Showvik Haque (left) joked that Spencer Lab, home of the Mechanical Engineering Department at UD, is his “home.” He and fellow mechanical engineering…
A temple rises above the rainforest at the ancient Maya city of Tikal. Credit: David Lentz Maya imported zeolite and quartz to filter drinking water.…
Hurricane Michael was captured from the International Space Station on October 10, 2018, after the storm made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane over the…
Specimens of the clover-like Medicago truncatula plant were each given an initial mixture of two strains of the nitrogen-fixing bacteria Ensifer meliloti to learn what…
3D model of the active center of the catalyst Titanium Silicalite -1 with the titanium pair (light grey). Credit: ETH Zürich Activity of the industrial…
Yuki Haneda (left, top) and colleagues collected samples from the Chiba composite section, a continuous and expanded marine succession in Central Japan. Credit: NIPR/AIST/Ibaraki University…
Duckbill dinosaurs evolved in north America, spreading to South America, Asia, Europe, and finally Africa. Credit: Raul Martin The first fossils of a duckbilled dinosaur…
Overhead view of OSIRIS-REx at sample site Nightingale, with a parking lot for comparison. Credit: NASA/Goddard/CI Lab/University of Arizona When landing Apollo 11 in 1969,…
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a terahertz quantum cascade laser (QCL) device. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers The instrument could bring powerful sensing…
This animation shows the radar pulse from the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite’s altimeter bouncing off the sea surface in order to measure the height of…
Former Vice President Joe Biden defeated President Trump on Saturday after an extended vote count, sending the Democratic nominee to the White House on a…
A wheel-shaped muon detector is part of an ATLAS particle detector upgrade at CERN. A new study applies “unfolding,” or error-correction techniques used for particle…
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The ability to cancel magnetic fields has benefits in quantum technology, biomedicine, and neurology. A team of scientists including two physicists at the University of…
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Black Beauty. Martian meteorite NWA 7533 is worth more than its weight in gold. Credit: © University of Copenhagen/Deng et al. A meteorite that originated…