Laura Horan, Staff Engineer and Head of Product Management at Vanguard Automation, talks to Elisenda Lara, EPIC’s MarCom Manager, about her career in the photonics industry.
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Microneedles enable 98% smaller, cheaper artificial pancreas
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AI-Guided Gene Editing Boosts Soybean Oil Yields
Structure-predicting AlphaFold could help revolutionize soybean crop breeding through AI-guided precision gene editing.
Moth eyes inspire flexible X-ray shields and sensors
Drawing from nature, scientists are creating next-generation X-ray protective clothing and equipment.
New Doppler cloak hides moving objects by making them appear static
Doppler cloak confuses radars by altering the phase of incoming radar waves in real time.
Machine learning identifies anti-aging neuroprotective treatments
The effects of aging on the human brain could be slowed down with the help of artificial intelligence.
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Fabrication of microlasers using all edible components.
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The world’s most grown legume could be used to make the batteries of the future.
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