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Using fibers roughly the width of a human hair, researchers created a 3D imaging system with applications ranging from remote inspection of small or dangerous machines to a miniaturized and minimally invasive endoscopic tool. Their report…

Having just written a news piece on Canada not making significant changes in their supply chains post-pandemic, I had to smile at finding this news. Canada is facing alcohol shortages ahead of the holidays—you guessed it, because of…

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued to block U.S. chip supplier Nvidia Corp.’s $40 billion acquisition of U.K. chip design provider Arm Ltd. The FTC claims that, if successful, the merger could "stifle” innovative next-generation…

A new study at Stanford School of Medicine indicates that marathon mice can transfer their benefits from exercise to complete couch potato mice. Do mice have couches? The study, published in Nature, showed that transfusions of blood from…

The National Institute of Health has funded a small study that gathered more than 1,000 hours of brain recordings from OCD patients. This data will help design deep brain stimulation to treat neuropsychiatric disorders, including OCD and…

CHEQ just revealed that bots and fake users made up a whopping 35.7% of all online shoppers this past Black Friday. Fake traffic included malicious scrapers and crawlers, sophisticated botnets, fake accounts, click farms, proxy users, and…

A mobile sensor expert, Tauhidur Rahman, assistant professor in the College of Information and Computer Sciences, and colleagues at Syracuse University and SUNY Upstate Medical University are putting their heads together on an opioid…

In a joint effort between the Italian Space Agency and NASA, the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) launched on December 9th. The observatory is NASA's first mission dedicated to measuring the polarization of X-rays from extreme…

Reveel's Shipping Intelligence™ Platform analyzed the 2022 shipping rates announced by FedEx and UPS, and instead of just the 5.9 percent increase expected, the platform included the surcharges and other fees shippers will pay with the new…

The Department of Defense (DoD) chose BAE Systems to qualify a new generation of integrated circuit technology for use in space. The new 12-nanometer technology uses a smaller feature size compared with current 45-nanometer technology,…