Harvard Team Builds Sunlight-Powered Flyers to Explore Earth’s Upper Atmosphere Researchers have demonstrated a lightweight disc-like device that can float in the mesosphere, a part of Earth’s atmosphere, using sunlight as its power source. This groundbreaking invention marks a significant advancement in atmospheric exploration and data collection. The team from Harvard University, led by Professor […]
MIT’s 10 nm sensor may cut night-vision tech weight from pounds to micrograms
MIT’s Breakthrough: 10 nm Sensor Revolutionizes Night-Vision Technology MIT has grown and “peeled” a 10-nanometer pyroelectric film that senses heat across the full spectrum of infrared light. This innovative technology is poised to revolutionize night-vision devices by significantly reducing their weight from pounds to mere micrograms. Traditional night-vision technology relies on bulky components that can […]
AI reveals new insights into the flow of the Antarctic ice sheet
AI Reveals New Insights into the Flow of the Antarctic Ice Sheet The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in climate research has brought about groundbreaking discoveries in understanding the dynamics of the Antarctic ice sheet. By harnessing the power of AI, scientists have unlocked new insights into the flow patterns and behaviors of one of […]