Precision horticulture, using technology to optimize crop production, has grown in recent years. To help farmers improve crop resilience and reduce losses caused by environmental stress, researchers ...

Human ears detect pressure fluctuations, which are translated into electric signals and then interpreted as sound. Most animals, however, respond to the motion of the surrounding medium in a sound ...

Rianna Ehrenreich graduated from the University of Rochester in 2024 with a B.S. in Physics and Astronomy and a B.A. in History. She was an active leader in clubs such as the UR Astronomy Club and the ...

Metamaterials are engineered to exhibit unusual properties, such as band gaps that block mechanical vibrations of certain frequencies. While these properties can be tuned, adjusting and maintaining a ...

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A new device can freely and efficiently change the frequency of microwave signals, enabling communication between otherwise incompatible quantum systems.