Researchers at MIT have developed a new way to design 3D structures that deploy from a flat form with a single pull of a string. The method could help engineers rapidly assemble complex structures in ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. We present an improved method for determining guess structures for transition state ...

For years, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been stridently glib when his rockets explode during tests, quipping that the blasts were “just a scratch,” a “minor setback,” or a “rapid unscheduled disassembly.” ...

Method references are a shorthand way to write lambda expressions that call a single method. Rather than implementing a method in a functional interface, a method reference simply points to an ...

Abstract: This article presents a novel methodology to detect missing strings in very-large-scale photovoltaic (VLSPV) systems, utilizing only data acquired at the stringbox level. Leveraging data ...

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Within the first month postinsertion, there were no significant intergroup differences in terms of infection complication rates or noninfection complication rates. (HealthDay News) — Similar ...

The number pi (π) appears in the most unlikely places. It can be found in circles, of course—as well as in pendulums, springs and river bends. This everyday number is linked to transcendental ...

The Spark library provides a fluent interface for validating and transforming input data in Java. It includes functionality for validating strings and integers with a variety of built-in methods, ...