Scientists are exploring an exciting idea for future space missions: building structures on the Moon using the Moon’s own soil. A new study shows that...

Glaucoma is a serious eye disease that slowly damages vision and can lead to permanent blindness if it is not treated. It is sometimes called...

Solar power is getting cheaper and more powerful, but researchers are still working to make the next generation of solar panels reliable enough for...

Pay any attention to the computer market these days and one thing becomes abundantly clear: RAM—or Random-Access Memory—has gotten pretty expensive. Memory prices have already...

Engineers have created a new robotic wing that can sense changes in water and instantly adjust its shape, helping underwater robots stay stable in...

Scientists in Germany have created a new material that can capture energy from sunlight, store it for days, and later release it as hydrogen...

People who regularly use online services have between 100 and 200 passwords. Very few can remember every single one. Password managers are therefore extremely helpful,...

Inside the human body, countless microscopic processes keep us alive and functioning. Fluids move, gases are exchanged, and charged particles flow in and out of...

A safety feature found in most modern cars could also be quietly exposing drivers to tracking, according to new research from the IMDEA Networks...

Researchers at Cornell University have developed a soft robotic glove that may help people with hand swelling reduce fluid buildup safely at home. The glove,...

Rice is a staple food for billions of people, but scientists have now discovered it could also inspire a new generation of smart materials. Researchers...

A new wearable robotic device could make walking easier for people recovering from stroke. Engineers at the University of Utah have developed a lightweight hip...

Renewable energy is seen as the major solution for increasing electricity demand and environmental sustainability. In the transport sector, the most promising way to achieve...

We are all familiar with the satisfying click of a pen or the snap of a hair clip. Behind these simple motions lies a powerful...

Researchers are making exciting progress in developing lab-grown diamonds specifically for advanced electronics, quantum sensors, and high-tech devices. Unlike diamonds used in jewelry, these diamonds...

The large consumption of non-renewable resources has pushed the current fossil-fuel-based economy to be at serious risk. One solution is to use renewable energy...

Touchscreens are everywhere today—on our phones, at train stations, in restaurants, and even at the doctor’s office. But for people who are blind or visually...