Much of the world’s energy usage goes toward heating or cooling our buildings. But that could change if engineers are successful at making the perfect insulator.
Say you’re in a video conference, the meeting ends, and you want to talk further with one of the people in a remote office. Now you could actually follow them out the door.
The goal of gene therapy is to deliver vital pieces of D-N-A to places in a patient where her own genetic material is defective. But that’s a real challenge.
A Maryland high school student who recently won the prestigious Intel science competition, is engineering a simple test that could revolutionize cancer detection and treatment.
Some students might not think so, but more essay writing is probably a worthy goal in school and on exams. The problem is…reading and grading them is labor intensive.
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