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FAU lands $4.5M US Air Force T-1A Jayhawk flight simulator

Florida Atlantic University has received a $4.5 million grant from the US Air Force to establish a high-fidelity platform for autonomous decision-making and real-time sensor fusion research. The T-1A Jayhawk simulator will be used to study cognitive performance, situational awareness, stress and decision-making under pressure.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Apple iPhone 17 Pro delivers top performance and advanced cameras for field documentation, data collection, and secure research communications.

A promising potential therapeutic strategy for Rett syndrome

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have identified a potential therapeutic strategy for Rett syndrome by guiding brain cells to produce more functional MeCP2 protein. The approach, which involves deleting a specific ingredient from the gene that produces the protein, has shown promise in mice and cells derived from patients with...

Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope

Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope combines portable Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with GoTo pointing for outreach nights and field campaigns.

New study moves nanomedicine one step closer to better and safer drug delivery

Researchers at Arizona State University uncovered a scientific principle governing how nanoparticles interact with water in the body, leading to improved drug delivery. The study measured hydration energetics on biomolecule-coated magnetite nanoparticles, revealing altered interactions, immune recognition, and circulation potential.

SFU researchers break the mold with new prosthetic design

Researchers at Simon Fraser University have developed a new, fully customizable 3D printed socket design that combines pressure mapping with AI software and a lighter infill. This innovation has shown improved comfort and reduced common complications for prosthetics wearers.

New insights into how the immune system recognizes viral RNA

Scientists at Institute of Science Tokyo have discovered how LGP2 and MDA5 work together to recognize viral RNA. The study reveals that LGP2 binds to the ends of a dsRNA molecule, recruiting MDA5 molecules behind it and forming filament-like structures, ultimately triggering an innate immune response.

New record: Laser cuts bone deeper than before

Researchers at the University of Basel have developed a new laser profile that enables deeper and faster cuts in hard tissues like bone. The top hat profile distributes energy more evenly, overcoming limitations of traditional laser systems and enabling joint implants and custom-made 3D-printed implants.

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB transfers large imagery and model outputs quickly between field laptops, lab workstations, and secure archives.

Small models, big insights into vision

Researchers used machine learning techniques to compress a large model of the visual cortex, creating smaller versions that predict neural responses with high accuracy. The compact models revealed specific computational patterns in how neurons detect important features, offering insights into how visual information is processed.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C)

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C) provide clear calls and strong noise reduction for interviews, conferences, and noisy field environments.

Scientists deliver new molecule for getting DNA into cells

Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have created a neutral molecule that can carry DNA into biological cells using a process called annealing. This breakthrough promises more effective therapies by reducing inflammation and improving delivery efficiency.

Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Equatorial Mount

Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Equatorial Mount provides precise tracking capacity for deep-sky imaging rigs during long astrophotography sessions.

Artificial DNA base pair developed based on halogen bonds

Researchers have developed an artificial DNA base pair that relies on halogen bonds, enabling stable structures and recognizing naturally occurring enzymes. This breakthrough expands the genetic alphabet and could open up new possibilities in synthetic biology.

A more accurate measure of calories burned

A new machine learning model interprets leg motion as expended energy, providing a more accurate measure of calories burned. The device has been shown to have double the accuracy of commercial smartwatches and activity trackers.

GQ GMC-500Plus Geiger Counter

GQ GMC-500Plus Geiger Counter logs beta, gamma, and X-ray levels for environmental monitoring, training labs, and safety demonstrations.

3D printing soft robots

Researchers at Harvard's John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed a new fabrication method for printing robotic devices with long filaments featuring precisely placed hollow channels. This allows the device to bend and deform in predetermined ways, enabling the creation of soft robots with predictable s...

Stopping fatal blood loss with clay

Developing a lifesaving device that can stop fatal blood loss in seconds, researchers at Texas A&M University have made significant breakthroughs. By using clay minerals and nano-silicate particles, the team has created injectable hemostatic bandages that reduce bleeding time by nearly 70%.

Complexity key to preventing infection after heart surgery

Researchers from Duke University found that uniform materials without complexity are the culprit behind deadly infections after heart surgery. Bioengineered grafts with decellularized tissue can greatly reduce complications. The study suggests designing new solutions similar to vascular tissue in interior complexity.

Tiny bubbles, big breakthrough: Cracking cancer’s “fortress”

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University developed a strategy using ultrasound-activated nanobubbles to break down tumor barriers, making tumors softer and more penetrable to treatment-bearing molecules and immune cells. This breakthrough could fast-track therapy to clinical trials for solid tumors like prostate cancer.

Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter

Kestrel 3000 Pocket Weather Meter measures wind, temperature, and humidity in real time for site assessments, aviation checks, and safety briefings.

A gel for wounds that won’t heal

Researchers developed an oxygen-delivering gel to heal chronic wounds that fail to heal for more than a month. The gel conforms to the wound's shape and provides continuous oxygen levels, helping transform nonhealing wounds into normal injuries.

Bioengineers discover new clues in early-onset colorectal cancer

A study by University of Texas at Dallas bioengineers found that both cancerous and noncancerous colon tissue from young patients with colorectal cancer was mechanically stiffer than in older patients. This stiffness may promote the development of early-onset colorectal cancer, a condition rising over the past 30 years.

Personal perception of body movement changes when using robotic prosthetics

Researchers found that participants initially overestimated the awkwardness of their gait but improved as they practiced using the prosthetic device. Despite significant performance gains, participants remained inaccurate in assessing their own body movement, focusing on torso position rather than prosthetic behavior.

DJI Air 3 (RC-N2)

DJI Air 3 (RC-N2) captures 4K mapping passes and environmental surveys with dual cameras, long flight time, and omnidirectional obstacle sensing.

A yeast enzyme helps human cells overcome mitochondrial defects

A yeast enzyme, Sc URA, has been found to sustain nucleotide synthesis independently of mitochondrial respiration in human cells. This discovery opens up new possibilities for treating mitochondrial diseases with no cure, and could provide a valuable experimental tool for understanding rare diseases and cancer.

Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply

Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply powers sensors, microcontrollers, and test circuits with programmable rails and stable outputs.

Finally understanding the rules of the game

Researchers discovered how bacteria Pseudomonas sp. SZ40 and Paenibacillus sp. SZ31 work together to produce a toxic substance against an amoeba predator. The study revealed the role of DL peptidases in converting lipopeptides into a substance that is harmful to the amoeba.

AI-guided protein design for enhanced intracellular antibodies

Researchers developed an AI-driven pipeline to create functional intracellular antibodies, overcoming major barriers in intrabody development. The approach successfully redesigned structures compatible within the cellular environment, enabling high target specificity and stability.

CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock

CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock simplifies serious desks with 18 ports for high-speed storage, monitors, and instruments across Mac and PC setups.

Major breakthrough in cardiac electrophysiology

A team from the Universitat Politècnica de València and Corify Care has developed the first whole-heart mapping technology that provides real-time views of cardiac arrhythmias. This innovation enables physicians to make faster decisions, target ablations more effectively, and potentially reduce procedure time.

New AI tool diagnoses masked hypertension

Researchers at the University of Arkansas developed an AI diagnostic tool to detect masked hypertension, a condition where people have high blood pressure but normal readings during exams. The tool uses machine learning and health indicators to predict masked hypertension with accuracy, potentially saving lives and improving patient care.

Sky & Telescope Pocket Sky Atlas, 2nd Edition

Sky & Telescope Pocket Sky Atlas, 2nd Edition is a durable star atlas for planning sessions, identifying targets, and teaching celestial navigation.

Scientists identify key molecular switch controlling T cell exhaustion in cancer

Scientists have identified the FOXO1-KLHL6 axis as a novel therapeutic target to enhance T cell-mediated immune response against tumors. The research found that persistent T cell receptor signaling suppresses the transcription factor FOXO1, leading to the downregulation of the E3 ubiquitin ligase KLHL6 and promoting T cell exhaustion.

New molecular maps of bone could transform early osteoarthritis detection

Researchers used advanced imaging to uncover early molecular changes in bone associated with osteoarthritis. The study found that subchondral bone beneath damaged cartilage showed strong upregulation of specific collagen fragments, suggesting that disease-related bone changes begin earlier than previously recognized.

GoPro HERO13 Black

GoPro HERO13 Black records stabilized 5.3K video for instrument deployments, field notes, and outreach, even in harsh weather and underwater conditions.

Aranet4 Home CO2 Monitor

Aranet4 Home CO2 Monitor tracks ventilation quality in labs, classrooms, and conference rooms with long battery life and clear e-ink readouts.

A mint idea becomes a game changer for medical devices

Researchers at Flinders University developed a high-performance coating made from peppermint essential oil that protects against infection, inflammation, and oxidative stress. The coating demonstrates strong antibacterial action against key pathogens, including E. coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Fluke 87V Industrial Digital Multimeter

Fluke 87V Industrial Digital Multimeter is a trusted meter for precise measurements during instrument integration, repairs, and field diagnostics.

An open source breakthrough in hemodynamics

Researchers have developed an open-source pressure myography tool, HemoLens, which reduces the cost of vascular research to $750 from $40,000. The tool uses affordable manufacturing processes and customizable components, making it easier for researchers to study vascular function.

Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS, 46mm)

Apple Watch Series 11 (GPS, 46mm) tracks health metrics and safety alerts during long observing sessions, fieldwork, and remote expeditions.