Scientists turn plastic bottles into high-quality battery material

A plastic bottle that would normally end up in a recycling bin or landfill could one day help power electric cars, smartphones, and renewable...

New framework could help build better, cheaper, and greener EV batteries

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more popular around the world, but building the perfect battery is not easy. Battery makers must balance cost, driving range,...

Scientists find a way to make super-strong concrete much cheaper

Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world. It is strong when supporting heavy weight, but it can crack when it...

New AI tool lets you control video motion with simple mouse movements

Creating realistic AI-generated videos could soon become much easier thanks to a new technology that allows people to control movement using nothing more than...

Scientists achieve the ‘impossible’ material that could boost future wireless technology

A team of scientists has achieved something that many experts once believed was impossible. After nearly 20 years of research, they have created a new...

AI Could Warn Doctors About Low Blood Sugar a Full Day in Advance

Many medical emergencies develop gradually, but doctors often cannot recognize them until symptoms appear. Researchers have now developed an AI system that could change...

Tiny lithium atom could power the next generation of optical technology

Scientists have discovered a simple way to greatly improve the performance of a tiny carbon-based molecule that could one day be used in faster...

Scientists turn plastic bottles into clean hydrogen using only sunlight

Plastic waste is one of the world's biggest environmental problems. Millions of tons of plastic end up in landfills, rivers, and oceans every year,...

AI May Detect a Hidden Cause of High Blood Pressure Before Doctors Do

A new artificial intelligence (AI) system could help doctors find thousands of people with a hidden hormone disorder that often causes high blood pressure....

AI Predicts Dangerous Low Blood Sugar Before It Happens

Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly important part of healthcare, helping doctors detect diseases earlier and make better treatment decisions. Low blood sugar, also called...

Sugar-coated nanoparticles may open a new path to treat deadly brain cancer

Scientists have developed a promising new treatment that could improve the fight against glioblastoma, the most aggressive and deadly type of brain cancer. In a...

New artificial skin gives robots a human-like sense of touch and temperature

Scientists have developed a new type of artificial skin that allows robots to feel both temperature and pressure at the same time, much like...

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Goodbye lithium? New sodium-ion batteries promise cheaper, greener energy

Lithium-ion batteries power most of our devices and electric cars, but they come with challenges. Lithium is expensive, hard to source, and limited in...

Breakthrough silicon chip paves the way for 6G wireless communication

A team of scientists has made a significant breakthrough in 6G wireless communication technology by developing a new device called a polarization multiplexer. This innovation...

How 3D nanostructures are shaping the next generation of superconductor

Superconductors have long been celebrated for their unique ability to conduct electricity with zero resistance and repel magnetic fields. This remarkable behavior is made possible...

This new circuit board can be repeatedly recycled, shows study

Electronic waste is a growing problem globally. In 2022 alone, the world produced an astonishing 137 billion pounds of it, and a significant part of...

If we want to live on other worlds, we’re going to need new clocks

Between NASA, other space agencies, and the commercial space sector, there are some truly ambitious plans for humanity’s future in space. These plans envision the...