This is the same way it always made money, to be clear, but now it eating the cost of even more fees in an effort to improve the overall customer experience. his revenue model is a manifestation of our belief that you should have access to your money
a construction robotics startup called Asmbld is working on a project that aims to change the way we live within indoor spaces.
A host of new car sharing and ride-hailing services have chipped away at the landscape of car ownership over the past several years.
Alixpartners, a global advisory firm, estimates that car sharing services have cannibalized sales of 500,000 vehicles over the past decade,
a trend toward moving back into cities where public transportation is often a preferable alternative to sitting on congested freeways is also a contributing factor.
, fuel, maintenance and parking expenses) are continued also a pain point for owners. Many car manufacturers are responding by concentrating efforts on improving the product itself,
What entrepreneurs behind car sharing and ride-hailing services have identified however, is the fact that consumers are hungry for new ways to access the car, perhaps more than changes to the car itself.
While we believe there is still significant opportunity to improve upon the automotive user experience, the vehicle itself is just one part of
Manufacturers can reframe their current definition of innovation by taking inspiration from other markets and pushing automotive boundaries in the following ways:
and also be used at airports. SRIHARIKOTA: The Indian Space Research Organization is set to test its sophisticated, indigenously-built,
and also be used at airports s
#First aqueous solar flow battery designed WASHINGTON: Researchers have designed the first aqueous flow battery with solar capability that can achieve a 20 per cent energy savings over traditional batteries.
"Hybrid hepatocytes represent not only the most effective way to repair a diseased liver, but also the safest way to prevent fatal liver failure by cell transplantation,"lead researcher professor Michael Karin from University of California, San diego (UCSD) School of medicine.
The liver is the only organ regenerates after being damaged. Exactly how it repairs itself remained a mystery until recently,
Lead author Michael Karin of the University of California said that the hybrid hepatocytes represented not only the most effective way to repair a diseased liver,
but also the safest way to prevent fatal liver failure by cell transplantation. The study is published in the journal Cell l
The findings show that robots could be able to evolve on their own, in the same way in
The researchers had to develop a new way of analysing the results in order to find the new genes.
#More effective drugs for diabetes in the offing Scientists have found a new way to lower blood sugar levels by reducing glucose production in the liver,
paving the way for more effective drugs for type 2 diabetes. Some treatments for type 2 diabetes make the body more sensitive to insulin,
but this study is the first to demonstrate the critical role played by the pyruvate transport protein.
In addition to diabetes, the researchers also think that interfering with pyruvate transport may help patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a condition common in people with obesity y
and should be able to transform the way that'age'is used to make medical decisions.
Transport minister Andrew Jones says advanced biofuels have the potential to save at least 60%of the greenhouse gas emissions from equivalent fossil fuel.
and generate up to £100 million of transport fuel a year.""The latest biofuels use low value waste products to produce high value fuel
"Celtic in partnership with Ghent-based Biobase Europe Pilot Plant produced the first samples of biobutanol earlier this month.
Transport minister Andrew Jones says advanced biofuels have the potential to save at least 60%of the greenhouse gas emissions from equivalent fossil fuel.
and generate up to £100 million of transport fuel a year.""The latest biofuels use low value waste products to produce high value fuel
"Celtic in partnership with Ghent-based Biobase Europe Pilot Plant produced the first samples of biobutanol earlier this month.
``there's no way we can judge the evolutionary significance of this find.''''If the bones are about as old as the Homo group,
but alternatively it may have been a death trap for individuals that found their own way in."
""Using CRISPR-Cas9 to engineer specific traits is still a long way off, but the bioethical implications of the technology are currently being reviewed in many regulatory agencies in the US and elsewhere,
In a first, an Indian American researcher from Salk Institute for Biological Studies in California has developed a new way to selectively activate brain,
The cloak's surface was metaengineered to re-route reflected light waves to render the object invisible to optical detection when activated.
perhaps similar to the way concrete darkens when wet, with no change in the shape of the surface,
and novel ways to do analysis of the chemical signature,"said Ojha, the lead author of the Nature Geoscience article.
and Nasa worries that they might be carrying microbial hitchhikers from Earth that could contaminate Mars. Of the spacecraft Nasa has sent to Mars,
because it defines a way to make the current treatment better and to use less amount of cancer drugs such as Herceptin by an ordered combination use with before interferon-gamma,
Danish researchers were hunting for a way of protecting pregnant women from malaria, which can cause huge problems
and the malaria parasite attaches itself to the cancerous cells in the same way, meaning that it can kill them off.
Scientists said that they had been searching for a long time for a way to exploit the similarities between the placenta and the tumour."
and ways to identify those most at risk of developing the cancer. All patients diagnosed with myeloma,
However, currently there is no way of accurately predicting which patients with MGUS are likely to go on to get myeloma.
#Australian scientists develop 3d printed organic solar cells capable of powering a skyscraper It no secret that solar panels are set to change the way the world harnesses energy-especially
scientists and researchers have been actively looking at ways to make the solar panel manufacturing process more optimized using an additive manufacturing process.
the scientists also looked at ways of applying the technology onto smaller objects such as ipads."
said Scholes. he way in which it looks and works is quite different to conventional silicon rooftop solar.
"We print them onto plastic in more or less the same way we print our plastic banknotes,
Essentially, this creates a very efficient way of delivering high doses of the medication. And while most pills disintegrate
they mysteriously say about the exact way the technology works. y combining 3dp technology with a highly-prescribed epilepsy treatment,
He further stated that this same approach will be used on other drugs in the near future as well. his is the first in a line of central nervous system products Aprecia plans to introduce as part of our commitment to transform the way patients experience taking medication,
In short, Spritam is definitely paving the way for a new generation of 3d printed drugs.
where giants like NASA are even embracing the technology as a way of manufacturing spacecraft parts on long-term missions in the future.
and features subtly different ways of enabling sound to travel to the center, the scientists explain.
and the researching new ways of using 3d printing in a number of clinical applications. According to Kim Francois, a spokeswoman from Materialise, the company will contribute with training for digital modeling and 3d printing procedures, clinical software development and technology support.
This fantastic project has been under development for a few years now the first 3d printed tools were tested medically way back in 2013
While wee seen compact 3d printers before, very few can actually be transported as carry on luggage in airlines by singe physicians.
I realized that this technology could be applied in so many ways to help others. My father carried a doctor's bag containing medical equipment
and relatively noninvasive solution that could improve the very way we diagnose cancers. Developed to be swallowed just like a large pill (it is a bit bigger than a small coin),
In order to demonstrate how his 3d printed Microcubes could revolutionize the way we generate renewable energy, Yost,
If youe a naval captain using sonar, a gynaecologist conducting ultrasounds, or just a dolphin, youl know that reflected sound waves have long been used to construct images of objects.
Sound waves are reflected off solid objects in particular ways, and those reflected waves can be measured to identify the shape and location of those objects.
buildings and transportation is connected fundamentally real breakthrough means solving them together rather than separately. At today EERE day, The Oak ridge National Laboratory unveiled its Additve Manufactuing Integrated Energy (AMIE) project,
which has a massive 8206build volume. e build buildings the same way wee built them for centuries,
but as the very beginning of a new way of producing, consuming, and storing clean energy.
#Scientists announce a method for 3d printing objects out of living human cells Scientists at the University of Florida developed a way to print detailed soft structures from a 3d printer.
Angelini likens this effect to the way that sugar can appear both solid and fluid depending on physical impact:
"It changes the way you think about 3d printing, "he says.""It goes from being about melting certain materials
which can use objects in more complex ways, said the researchers. ather than just performing pick
Then again, what better way is there to reach the socially connected in-crowd than through social media-driven crowdfunding itself?
The advantage of producing artificial organs this way is that they can be made from a single piece of material,
but two researchers at the Missouri University of Science and Technology have been developing a way to use 3d printing technology
These, which are seen probably as opportunities to capitalize on further down the road, were marked as determining factors by less than 20%of respondents.
The perception is that Americans see 3d printing technologies as a way to allow anyone to produce better products
while Europeans see it as a way for high-end professionals to make even better products than before.
and sustaining our bodies in ways that are inconceivable today. Imagining exactly how those microorganisms might aid us is a job for designers and artists such as Professor Oxman, with
To step in and train the surgeons that will perform this surgery is 3d Systems with its Robotix Mentor training module.
This technology has the potential to reinvent the way we teach and train our young surgeons
This project offers boundless potential for the way that we locate and treat the toxins that deteriorate human health,
which permitted its transport inside an airplane. This incidentally shows how little we have begun really to explore the possibilities of 3d printing,
The findings from this work were used to design an ultraportable, plug-and-play, solar-powered 3d printing system suitable for transport to,
This means that what she proposes can be achieved today in a very real way (without even paying for extra luggage on low-cost airlines.
while a specific inverter is included in the kit in case the standard Mars analogue mission battery pack cannot be transported on the plane due to varying airline regulations
but the road ahead is clear. Perhaps one of the most curious aspects is that bioprinting CNTS created no additional difficulties,
but all the signs are there that bioprinting is one of the ways if not the best way to go forward in many if not all regenerative medicine applications m
Described in the most basic way possible, the AMIE project is printed a 3d car and a 3d printed house.
and transportation consuming another 28%or so, how are we going to get from here to there,
wee been constructing our habitats the same way our ancestors have for thousands of years,
the UFL team were trying to find a way to deal with the problems of low surface tension
In this way, it behaves just like the gel material in hand sanitizers. It acts as a solid while inside the container and becomes liquid once pressure from the pump is applied to it,
but Ozkan and her team still needed a fashionable way to house the pongethat they had developed.
This way, the 3d printed lasto plasticholds the material in place, while the material itself is able to absorb up to 25 times its own weight in pollutants
while the environmental implications behind the material technology stands to help in many ways beyond a water cleaning bathing suit.
and paved the way for the development of'tractor beams'that could pull objects toward the sound source."
#Progress cargo spacecraft failure delays ISS crew's return to Earth An unmanned cargo spaceship that failed to complete its ISS resupply mission
"In accordance with space and aviation regimen, we can't immediately make a manned launch."
with the atoms arranged in a non-regular way. here are many types of metallic glass, with the most popular ones based on zirconium, palladium, magnesium, titanium or copper.
Such findings pave the way towards the future possibility of slowing down the aging process,
Scientists are currently investigating ways of using nucleic acids to reprogram cells to carry out different functions.
it will give us a way to regenerate lost function. Perhaps in the future it may be possible for doctors to apply flexible bandages to severely burnt skin to reprogram the cells to heal that injury with functional tissue instead of forming a scar.
We are a long way off, but our initial trials seem very promising.""Source: http://www. imperial. ac. uk k
"For the past decade, Dr. Zheng's research focus has been on finding novel ways to use heat,
"Of course, that sort of potential use in living organisms is still a long way off, "Zabow said."
and tap their way from app to app, navigating their mini mobile computing world with ease.
#Breakthrough in DNA Science Opens the Way for Practical Nanomachines with Moving Parts The latest DNA nanodevices created at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM)- including a robot with movable arms,
This not only opens the way for practical nanomachines with moving parts but also offers a toolkit that makes it easier to program their self-assembly.
the way proteins use shape complementarity to simplify docking with other molecules, and their tendency to form relatively weak bonds that can be broken readily when no longer needed.
and action of devices made in this way.""What this has given us is tiered a hierarchy of interaction strengths,
"Temperature cycling is a way to put energy into the system, "Dietz adds, "so if the reversible conformational transition could be coupled to some continously evolving process,
we basically now have a way not just to build nanomachines, but also to power them.""
in much the same way the advent of higher-level computer programming languages spurred advances in software engineering.
low-cost method to build DNA NANOTUBES block by block a breakthrough that could help pave the way for scaffolds made from DNA strands to be used in applications such as optical and electronic devices or smart drug-delivery systems.
curved surfaces in a cost-effective way: in this case, the light-emitting layer and all other components are produced by means of wet-chemical, printable methods.
At the same time the developers want to alter the materials in such a way that the light sheets can be used even at a lower mains voltage.
The discovery is a rather unique way that CMI is addressing global concerns about the supply
While other scientists are trying to find ways to use less of the least abundant rare-earths,
we are trying to find ways to use more of the most abundant ones. At first that seems counter-intuitive to the research mission of CMI,
CMI seeks ways to eliminate and reduce reliance on rare-earth metals and other materials critical to the success of clean energy technologies.
and 3dna nanocarriers can deliver a variety of drug cargoes, we can easily generate targeted drugs for many of these indications."
a team of Harvard scientists has demonstrated a new way of detecting and extracting biomolecules from fluid mixtures.
A team of Harvard scientists has demonstrated a new way of detecting and extracting biomolecules from fluid mixtures.
which move the cargo between two chemically distinct environments. Modulating the ph levels of the solutions in those environments triggers the aptamers to atchor eleasethe target biomolecule.
The new technology may hold promise for many applications such as for jewelry, automotive interior trim, aviation, signage, colored keypads, wearable and electronic displays.
"Moreover, the conductive Fe-Ni core provides a highway to accelerate the transport of electrons to the current collector,
a process that Healy likened to passengers boarding a subway train at rush hour. The system confined geometry helps align the cells in multiple layers and in a single direction.
a process that Healy likened to passengers boarding a subway train at rush hour. The system confined geometry helps align the cells in multiple layers and in a single direction.
The ORNL team believes scientists who are experimenting with different ways to tackle the dendrite problem,
This research was supported as part of the Fluid Interface Reactions, Structures and Transport (FIRST) Center, an Energy Frontier Research center funded by DOE Office of Science.
The result is a"Green"motor oil that performs in many ways better than standard petroleum motor oil."
Just as they help control the transport of materials through pores, flow-gating mechanisms have also proved very useful for many practical applications designed by humans, such as gas and liquid separations, dialysis,
"Aizenberg's system can separate a wide range of cargos and is extraordinarily precise due to the fact that the fluid-filled gate adjusts to accommodate filtration of each substance it encounters,
for example, prove especially valuable for crude oil transport, in which fuel lines frequently become clogged, leading to high costs and risk of gas accidentally escaping into the environment.
but we hope that it could potentially be used as a diagnostic tool further on down the road,
and it can go into schools, restaurants, factories, hospitals, ambulances, airports, and even battlefields. he next market Chen is targeting is the smart home,
Now a team of researchers at MIT and Tsinghua University in China has found a novel way around that problem:
The team didn originally plan it that way, says Li, the Battelle Energy Alliance Professor in Nuclear Science and Engineering,
researchers are devising new ways to overcome these limitations. In particular, an emerging technique known as fluctuation X-ray scattering (FXS) could provide orders of magnitude more detail than traditional solution scattering.
diffraction can be done in a many different ways. If particles can be organized into sufficiently large crystals,
and iterative phasing algorithms set the stage for a new way to think about reconstruction from FXS data. he Future of FXSBEAMTIME at the LCLS was awarded recently to the authors as part of a large multi-institutional collaboration to collect FXS data
Adhering nanoparticles of iron oxide to nylon fiber is done in three ways: electrospraying, which facilitates uniform nanoparticle placement in the fibers;
easy and inexpensive way to concentrate on E coli, cholera toxin or carcinogens and to improve accuracy of detection.
researchers in Brunger's laboratory at the Stanford School of medicine found a way to grow crystals of the complex.
In a new study, they have shown that this technique can also be applied to proteins as way to learn more about their structure.
Samples taken from a single individual could be analyzed this way, opening applications for disease diagnostics and research.
Detection is also often a limitation. here are no ways to amplify peptides and proteins like there are for DNA,
so this may be a way of solving that problem. Gabriel Shemer of Drndic lab and Christopher J. Lanci and Phillip S. Cheng of Saven lab also contributed to this work n
Betzig saw a way around that trade-off. Saturated depletion enhances the resolution of SIM images by taking advantage of fluorescent protein labels that can be switched on and off with light.
The principle is very similar to the way super-resolution in achieved in STED or a related method called RESOLFT,
Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and Applied Physics and an associate faculty member of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard, describes the research in a paper published today in Science. his is a surprisingly simple way to make amorphous nanoparticles from almost any material,
this templated polymerization approach paves the way for the design of novel one-dimensional nanomaterials. Nanosized materials such as nanowires offer unique properties that are completely distinct from those of the bulk materials.
2015, a team of researchers from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research and the University of Colorado Boulder combined two optical systems in a new way to get around the natural limits of optical microscopes.
We have found that different coatings does change the way that they interact with the tooth surface.""
#Novel Nano-Dispenser Systems Uses Less Insecticide to Kill Citrus Greening Bugs Researchers with the University of Florida and several other institutions have found a way in laboratory tests to use
Using insecticides is one of the few ways farmers currently have to treat their groves for greening, also known as Huanglongbing or HLB.
paves the way for better-and cheaper-DNA sequencing. DNA sequencing is a technique that can determine exact sequence of a DNA molecule.
they block the current in individual ways that can be used to identify them. Though powerful, the method suffers from high speed:
The work offers an innovative way that can improve one of the best DNA sequencing methods available."
producing the material in a different way to allow it to remain fatigue-free through thousands of cycles s
because different arrangements of atoms cause electrons to interact in different ways. However, scanning transmission electron microscopes only produce two-dimensional images.
In this case, touchless navigation has obvious advantages with respect to hygiene, says Szendrei, pointing to one potential application for the new device.
but we're showing a versatile method of fabrication that can lead to structures you can't make any other way."
in order to significantly improve their transport to human cells; this could find uses for example in enhanced drug delivery.
opening the way to direct applications for medical research"he said. Professor Lithgow and his team used a novel technology that enables the systematic expansion of the genetic codes of living organisms to include unnatural amino acids beyond the common twenty.
a large, complicated set of molecules embedded in the mitochondrial membrane in ways that have confounded long researchers.
and other standard techniques in structural biology to unlock its transport secrets. The Lithgow lab, working with colleagues from Nagoya, Kyoto and Tokyo, ramped up scale of the technology making literally hundreds of re-coded TOM 40 complexes, each one with a novel additional 21st amino acid.
In this way, the cytoxic drug can be delivered directly to the cells it is intended to eradicate.
"But the relative lack of efficient ways to attach chemotherapeutic drugs to antibodies currently represents a major technological bottleneck,
and that is to me an opportunity to change the world in a very big way-Prof Baratunde Cola,
Cola intends to improve the efficiency of the rectennas in a number of ways such as changing materials,
pointing the way toward storage devices with more power, greater capacity, and faster charge and discharge capabilities.
In this way, the colour can be tuned through the whole of the visible spectrum depending on the amount of water vapour taken up
creating a height profile point by point in this way. Although a PFM is not capable of imaging such fine structures as an AFM,
In this way, the three-dimensional position of the probe is measured one million times per second.""The most remarkable thing is that the quivering probe is repeatedly left alone briefly
a Scotia resident and quadriplegic, began to look for ways he could remain engaged with the world of music.
Nanoparticles with sizes the order of a wavelength interact with light in specific ways. A young investigator group at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, led by Professor Martina Schmid,
Researchers at Stanford used graphene in three different ways to create data storage technology that has the best features of both volatile and nonvolatile silicon chips.
Engineers led by Stanford have demonstrated a way to create memory that combines the stability of flash memory with the speed of RAM.
It has been used in various therapies as a way to remove excess fibrin proteins from the blood to treat thrombosis and as a topical hemostat.
and ensuring that products remain unspoiled during transportation. Using the roll-to-roll technology developed by VTT,
whether the shipment has been opened earlier during transportation. In the ROPAS project, VTT showed that roll-to-roll technology for printing electronics is suited also to the manufacturing of paper-based security tags.
such as common E coli, to produce valuable chemical commodities in an environmentally friendly way. By leveraging their natural metabolic processes,
In this way, they can be thought of as the medium for two-way communication between humans and cells.
"Our team is developing several different ways to make even more custom biosensors, "said Church.""We're trying to control biological processes
and we need new ways to get our hands in at the molecular level-we're now reaching in deeper than we've previously been able to,
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