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New ‘stealth’ material could make mRNA vaccines safer and more effective

Scientists at Cornell University have created a new material that could improve how mRNA vaccines work by making them safer and more efficient. This discovery...

‘Forever chemicals’ found in most U.S. beers—Especially near contaminated water sources

A new study has found that most beers brewed in the United States contain PFAS, a group of human-made chemicals often called “forever chemicals”...

Clean water in 5 minutes? New invention makes it possible

Scientists in South Korea have created a powerful new material that can clean dirty water quickly and efficiently—without needing electricity. This new technology not only...

Scientists create green cement alternative using industrial waste

As cities grow and more buildings go up, the construction industry is facing two major challenges: heavy carbon emissions from materials like cement and...

New super material could spark a revolution in energy-efficient electronics

Scientists at Rice University have created a new material that could one day lead to faster, more powerful, and more energy-saving electronics. This breakthrough material,...

Could hidden chemicals cause obesity?

Since 1975, obesity rates around the world have soared, with the number of overweight people nearly tripling. Most of the time, we blame the...

Scientists boost solar panel efficiency with a microscopic protective coating

A team of researchers led by NYU Tandon has found a simple yet powerful way to make cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar panels more efficient...

Scientists develop cooling material that makes solar panels last 200% longer

Scientists have created a new material that helps solar panels stay cool and work better—even under harsh sunlight. This breakthrough could make solar energy cheaper...

Scientists solve key electric vehicle battery problem with smarter material design

Scientists in South Korea have made a major breakthrough that could improve the performance and lifespan of next-generation electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Researchers at the...

New elastic metal could make heating and cooling greener and more efficient

Scientists at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have created a special metal that could revolutionize the way we heat and...