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A number of advanced energy technologies—including fuel cells, electrolyzers, and an emerging class of low-power ...

Researchers at Peking University and collaborators have revealed evidence of Mott insulator with thermally induced melting ...

Now in its 31st year of helping teachers provide creative learning projects for students, Blue Ridge Energy has awarded ...

As part of its Homecoming tradition, Lee University presented Alumni of the Year awards across its 11 departments and schools. Recipients were recognized during departmental breakfasts or receptions .

A new study from a research team at the Center for Wireless Communications Network and Systems (CWC-NS) at the University of ...

Patrick Kaczmarek, a junior at Carnegie Mellon University majoring in applied physics and mechanical engineering, was awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) to work on a project ...

The picture that pops up before our inner eye when we hear the word "satellite" is probably this: Two extended solar "wings" ...