Scientists accidentally discover material that pulls water from air without power
In a surprising twist of science, researchers at Penn Engineering have stumbled upon a new material that can pull water from the air without...
Scientists reveal how deep-Earth carbon shapes continents and creates diamonds
A new international study led by researchers at the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry in China has uncovered how carbon deep within the Earth plays...
New ultra-thin material could boost efficiency of next-gen solar panels
Researchers at UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology) have made a significant leap in solar technology by developing a new thin-film material...
Sunlight-powered technology could capture carbon like plants do
Researchers at Cornell University have developed a new way to capture and release carbon dioxide using sunlight, mimicking the way plants naturally store carbon.
This...
New perovskite design brings solar cells closer to stability and efficiency
Researchers at Cornell University have made a breakthrough in solar cell technology, developing a new type of perovskite material that is both highly efficient...
3D-printed smart fabrics stay strong and flexible after washing
Imagine wearing a T-shirt that monitors your heart rate or socks that track your running stride. This futuristic idea is now closer to reality,...
Inspired by sea stars: New material heals itself underwater
Scientists have created a new type of polyurethane that can heal itself underwater, inspired by the amazing abilities of red sea stars.
This breakthrough was...
Scientists unveil silicon battery that defies limits
Researchers from South Korea have developed a breakthrough in battery technology that could dramatically extend the lifespan of electric vehicles, smartphones, and other electronic...
Sphalerite is the hidden treasure of critical elements, study finds
Sphalerite might not be a household name, but this unique mineral is packed with valuable secrets.
Known as a zinc sulfide mineral (ZnS), sphalerite is...
Physicists at the Large Hadron Collider turned lead into gold—by accident
Medieval alchemists dreamed of transmuting lead into gold.
Today, we know that lead and gold are different elements, and no amount of chemistry can turn...