Soap holds the secret to longer-lasting batteries, shows study
Imagine your battery lasting much longer, maybe even a week on a single charge for your phone, or driving your electric car for 500...
Scientists unlock battery longevity secrets inspired by soap’s cleaning action
When it comes to finding the secret to batteries that last longer, scientists may have found an unlikely inspiration: the humble bar of soap.
Researchers...
Game-changing chemistry: Easier ways to make better medicines
Have you ever played with building blocks?
Imagine if you could change just one block and create a whole new toy.
Well, chemists at the University...
Scientists create a “super melanin” skin cream to heal sun and chemical burns
Imagine a skin lotion that not only protects you from the harsh sun but also repairs damage from burns or harmful pollutants.
That's exactly what...
Scientists find way to build future materials with nanocrystal magic
In a groundbreaking experiment, scientists have watched tiny particles join forces to create new, super-tiny structures that could one day power your gadgets, light...
Light’s magic trick: Making water evaporate without heat!
Usually, we think of water evaporating because of heat – like when sweat cools us down or morning dew disappears with the sunrise.
But scientists...
How petrochemicals fuel your cancer risks
Petrochemicals, a ubiquitous part of modern life, are increasingly being recognized as a major contributor to cancer risks and a significant threat to overall...
From pencil lead to golden discoveries: MIT’s magic material
Ever used a pencil? Well, the lead in that pencil might be more exciting than you think!
Scientists at MIT have taken that ordinary pencil...
Scientists discover a game-changing method for safer, greener batteries
Ever thought about the power source inside electric cars?
They use special types of batteries. But just like your phone, these batteries can have issues....
Asteroids in the solar system could contain undiscovered, superheavy elements
For centuries, the quest for new elements was a driving force in many scientific disciplines.
Understanding an atom's structure and the development of nuclear science...