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PNNL-Led Team Develops Software Tools to Design Affordable Automotive Composites

Dec 6, 2017

Researchers from the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and experts from industry and academia have developed software tools, which can predict the fiber orientation and length distribution of ...

Tags: carbon fiber components, carbon fiber

EPC Publishes Second Edition of Wireless Power Handbook

Dec 16, 2015

Efficient Power Conversion Corp (EPC) of El Segundo, CA, USA, which makes enhancement-mode gallium nitride on silicon (eGaN) power field-effect transistors (FETs) for power management applications, has announced publication of the second ...

Tags: EPC, E-mode GaN FETs

Virginia Tech Set to Launch New $14m Dairy Science Complex Located at Kentland Farm

Jul 21, 2015

Virginia Tech is set to launch a new $14m Dairy Science Complex located at Kentland Farm in Montgomery County, Virginia, US. The new facility has been designed to further Virginia Tech's dairy science program. Featuring latest ...

Tags: animal husbandry, Dairy Science Complex

Schutt to Offer Sensor-Enhanced Football Helmets Starting with The 2015 Season

Jan 13, 2015

Schutt Sports, a leading manufacturer of football and lacrosse helmets, and Brain Sentry, a leader in the emerging wearable impact sensor market, today announced that Schutt will offer sensor-enhanced football helmets starting with the 2015 ...

Tags: proper tackling, blocking technique, Sporting Goods

Sheex Inc. has Sued Cocona Inc. for Patent Infringement

Nov 21, 2014

Sheex Inc. has sued Cocona Inc. for patent infringement, alleging that its Sleep 37.5 sheets infringe on two patents Sheex received in 2013 to protect inventions it developed through years of research and development. ADVERTISEMENT In ...

Tags: Cocona Inc, inventions, Sporting Goods

Five New Helmets Get 5 Star Rating From VA Tech

May 16, 2014

Two Schutt helmets, two Xenith helmets and one Rawlings helmet were given the institution's highest rating of Best Available in a recent update of its ratings system. Unlike NOCSAE-rated helmets, which test the helmet's ability to withstand ...

Tags: Helmets, Schutt helmets

Senator Mark Warner Used a Special Town Hall Session Hosted by The CEA

Feb 27, 2014

U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-Va.) used a special Town Hall session hosted by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) Wednesday to issue a call for both new patent legislation and immigration reform to help drive capital investment and ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

Low-Intensity Transcranial Ultrasound Can Heighten Sensory Perception in Humans

Jan 24, 2014

Low-intensity transcranial ultrasound can heighten sensory perception in humans, according to a paper published online January 12 in Nature Neuroscience. In the study, carried out by scientists at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and ...

Tags: neuroscience, Sensory Perception, Ultrasound

Cranberry Juice Lovers Can Feel Good Knowing Their Favorite Cranberry Products

Jan 23, 2014

As the New Year kicks off and resolutions become reality, cranberry juice lovers can feel good knowing their favorite cranberry products are the perfect solution to a healthy 2014. A recent study published in Nutrients, a peer-reviewed ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

A Virginia Tech Research Team Has Developed a Battery That Runs on Sugar

Jan 21, 2014

A Virginia Tech research team has developed a battery that runs on sugar and has an unmatched energy density, a development that could replace conventional batteries with ones that are cheaper, refillable, and biodegradable. The findings ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

Ultrasound Can Alter Brain Activity to Boost People's Sensory Perception

Jan 16, 2014

Bats and other animals use ultrasound to their advantage. Now a new study of humans suggests ultrasound can alter brain activity to boost people's sensory perception. First, researchers placed an electrode on the wrist of volunteers to ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

Ultrasound Can Modulate Brain Activity to Heighten Sensory Perception in Humans

Jan 14, 2014

Whales, bats, and even praying mantises use ultrasound as a sensory guidance system - and now a new study has found that ultrasound can modulate brain activity to heighten sensory perception in humans. Virginia Tech Carilion Research ...

Tags: Ultrasound, Modulate Brain Activity, Heighten Sensory Perception

The PECASE Award Will Enhance Ongoing Efforts of The Five-Year CAREER Award

Jan 8, 2014

In 2012, Raffaella De Vita received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Development (CAREER) Award to lead a national study on pelvic floor disorders, affecting some one third of adult American women. Today, De Vita, associate ...

Tags: Virginia Tech, Pelvic Disorders, Pelvic Disorders Study

Teen Drivers Quickly Move From Focused to Distracted While Behind The Wheel

Jan 6, 2014

Teen drivers quickly move from focused to distracted while behind the wheel, and this raises their risk for accidents, a new study finds. Car crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

Tags: teen drivers, distraction, teens health, driving

DARPA Responded by Launching Its Biggest and Most Ambitious Robot R&D Program Yet

Jan 3, 2014

"Where are the robots?" That was what many people were asking when events at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant spiraled out of control in March 2011. With deadly levels of radiation collecting inside the damaged reactors, attempting to ...

Tags: robots, U.S.Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

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