Innovation in Science Is on The Decline And We’re Not Sure Why

Innovation in Science Is on The Decline And We’re Not Sure Why SOCIETY05 January 2023  By DANIEL LAWLER & JULIETTE COLLEN, AFP The rate of ground-breaking scientific discoveries and technological innovation is slowing down despite an ever-growing amount of knowledge, according to an analysis released Wednesday of millions of research papers and patents. While previous research has shown downturns […]

New in 2023: Here comes the first-ever surface drone fleet

New in 2023: Here comes the first-ever surface drone fleet By Geoff Ziezulewicz  Jan 3, 06:16 PM An unmanned Saildrone Explorer at work off the coast of Bahrain earlier this year. The Navy plans to stand up its first-ever unmanned surface vessel fleet in 2023. (Navy)   Send in the sea drones! Er, or the “unmanned surface vehicles,” in the […]

Physicists Discover a New Way to ‘See’ Objects Without Looking at Them

Physicists Discover a New Way to ‘See’ Objects Without Looking at Them PHYSICS 29 December 2022 By DAVID NIELD Part of the transmon device that produces the quantum effects used to detect microwaves without interfering with them. (Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University) Ordinarily, to measure an object we must interact with it in some way. Whether it’s by a prod or […]