MIT researchers develop GastroShield, a protective gel to prevent complications after colonoscopies Millions undergo colonoscopies each year, a procedure that has significantly reduced colon cancer rates. However, removing large polyps can lead…
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Farming Revolution? MIT Startup Cuts Pesticide Use While Boosting Yields
Imagine slashing your pesticide bill in half while improving crop yields. That’s the promise of AgZen, an MIT spinoff making waves in the agricultural industry. Their secret weapon? Real-time spray monitoring that…
How to Build Your Own Robot Friend: Making AI Education More Accessible
Researchers have developed a new open-source platform to help students build their own low-cost robot companion from scratch. From smart virtual assistants and self-driving cars to digital health and fraud prevention systems,…
This tiny, tamper-proof ID tag can authenticate almost anything
MIT engineers developed a tag that can reveal with near-perfect accuracy whether an item is real or fake. The key is in the glue on the back of the tag. A few…
Silicon’s days are numbered: Georgia Tech scientists invent world’s first graphene semiconductor!
Imagine a world where your smartphone charges in seconds, your laptop runs cooler than ever, and quantum computers are a reality. That’s the future promised by a revolutionary new discovery from Georgia…