Astronomers measure both mass and distance of a rogue planet for the first time

While most planets that we are familiar with stick relatively close to their host star in a predictable orbit, some planets ...
EDN

Magnetometers: Sensing the invisible fields

A magnetometer is a device that measures magnetism: the direction, strength, or relative change of a magnetic field at a ...
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New sensor measures strain, strain rate and temperature with single material layer

Researchers from the Institute of Metal Research (IMR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed an innovative ...
American Institute of Physics

Open-source rheometer lowers barriers to synchronized rheology and microscopy studies

A fully open-source platform provides a compact rheometer that can be easily combined with optical microscopy, allowing ...

New optical method reveals micellar structure changes under extensional stress

Complex fluids, such as polymer melts and concentrated suspensions, are foundational materials for industrial products, ...
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Analyzer delivers real-time insights for US power grid

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory partnered with the University of Tennessee to develop ...
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500x more powerful: US’ new GridEdge Analyzer processes 60,000 measurements per second

Researchers have developed a secure, affordable sensing device that delivers unprecedented real-time insight into ...
CNET

Holiday Safety Alert: Never Plug Space Heaters or These 6 Other Devices Into Extension Cords

Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Before joining CNET, she covered crime at People Magazine and ...