The future of safe and efficient self-driving vehicles relies on the instant transmission of accurate information to avoid accidents, reduce congestion and air pollution, and improve fuel efficiency. But our current system of wireless networking isn’t adequate.
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Virgin Island Corals in Crisis
A coral disease outbreak that wiped out nearly 80% of stony corals between Florida’s Key Biscayne and Key West during the past two years appears to have spread to the U.S. Virgin Islands (U.S.V.I.), where reefs that were once vibrant and teeming with life are now left skeleton white in the disease’s wake.
Princeton Scientists Bioengineer A Cellular Speedometer
An all-Princeton research team has identified bacteria that can detect the speed of flowing fluids.
Children in Quebec Are Not Diagnosed Early Enough with Type 1 Diabetes
Elwyn was a healthy 13 month-old toddler when she started drinking water from the bathtub.
New Argonne Coating Could Have Big Implications for Lithium Batteries
Building a better lithium-ion battery involves addressing a myriad of factors simultaneously, from keeping the battery’s cathode electrically and ionically conductive to making sure that the battery stays safe after many cycles.
Scientists Estimate That Half of Tropical Forests Is Under Hunting Pressure
Hunting is a major threat to wildlife in tropical regions.