24-Apr-2025 Book explores experimental filmmaking in Latin America and Spain, from Super 8 to cell phones University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Spanish professor Eduardo Ledesma examined how experimental filmmakers in Latin America and Spain use alternative film formats in his new book “Expanding Cinemas.”
24-Apr-2025 Eonix sponsors ISD project with new, non-flammable e-bike battery University of Tennessee at Knoxville E-bike battery fires in New York City caused 147 injuries and six deaths in 2023. Eonix, a company specializing in nonflammable lithium-ion batteries, moved to Tennessee and partnered with the University of Tennessee to develop safer battery technology. Their project involves UT students designing a new battery management system for e-bikes.
24-Apr-2025 Do you have hypothyroidism? Expert explains diagnosis, what it means Mayo Clinic You've been feeling fatigued and have gained some weight. It could be just a sign that you're getting older, but there might be a chance these general symptoms are caused by hypothyroidism. Victor Bernet, M.D., an endocrinologist at Mayo Clinic, explains risk factors and how the condition is diagnosed and treated.
24-Apr-2025 Using a pea-sized node in the brain to potentially treat drug addiction Rockefeller University Ines Ibañez-Tallon is revealing how an understudied region of the brain plays an outsized role in opioid and nicotine dependence.
24-Apr-2025 University of Tennessee and Volkswagen drive the future of mobility through innovation hub in UT Research Park University of Tennessee at Knoxville The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and Volkswagen Group of America have a longstanding partnership focused on innovation in mobility. Since 2020, their collaboration at the UT Research Park has produced over 30 research projects, 30 publications, and 12 pending patents. Together, they develop lighter vehicles, longer-lasting batteries, and sustainable materials.
23-Apr-2025 Eye on Infinity: NASA celebrates Hubble’s 35th year in orbit NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center In celebration of the Hubble Space Telescope’s 35 years in Earth orbit, NASA is releasing an assortment of compelling images recently taken by Hubble, stretching from the planet Mars to star-forming regions, and a neighboring galaxy.
23-Apr-2025 Designing long-duration toxin sensors DOE/Sandia National Laboratories Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have spent the last three years developing an ultra-low-power chemical sensor to detect sarin and other chemical warfare agents or gaseous industrial toxins, aiming to protect the public and warfighters.
23-Apr-2025 Q&A with Andrew Lakoff: Why planetary health is the first step to a sustainable future University of Southern California An expert on how societies prepare for and respond to emergencies — from pandemics to climate change — USC’s Andrew Lakoff explores how our well-being depends on the health of Earth’s ecosystems.
23-Apr-2025 A systems approach to saving the planet: Q&A with USC Price Dean Chris Boone University of Southern California Boone discusses how his approach to sustainability — rooted in understanding interconnected systems — guides his work in addressing the complex environmental and social challenges facing our planet.
22-Apr-2025 Sandia’s unique role in nuclear deterrence DOE/Sandia National Laboratories Sandia National Laboratories serves a unique role in the nuclear security enterprise: lead systems integrator for the nuclear weapons program.
