Scientists unlock low-temperature method to power future wearables
Researchers in South Korea have created a new type of light-sensitive device that could transform how wearable electronics are made.
The breakthrough, led by Dr....
Scientists create tiny devices that can bend light and change on command
In a major step toward the future of light-based technology, researchers at MIT have created incredibly small optical devices that can change how they...
Scientists build new tool that lets you “re-light” photos like a pro
Lighting can make or break a photo.
Whether you're snapping a portrait or shooting a movie scene, the way light hits the subject plays a...
Scientists shrink spectrometer to fit inside a phone camera
Imagine being able to analyze the chemical makeup of food, water, or even your skin using just your phone.
Thanks to a breakthrough from researchers...
Silicon’s successor? New golden chip breakthrough shatters records
In a major step forward for future electronics, scientists in China have created a new type of high-performance semiconductor that could replace traditional silicon...
Engineers crack the code for super-strong 3D-printed parts
Engineers at the University of Maine have discovered a new way to make 3D-printed parts both stronger and lighter—an important step forward for industries...
Light-sensitive material could help electronics think like the brain
Scientists have developed a new material that can turn light into electrical signals and behave much like the brain’s own nerve cells.
This breakthrough brings...
Scientists reinvent battery making with just 1% carbon fiber
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have found a way to make lithium-ion batteries cheaper, safer, and more efficient by improving how the...
This tiny drone could take flight inside air ducts for building safety checks
A team of researchers in France has developed a breakthrough in drone technology that could make inspecting narrow air ducts in buildings much easier...
You can now feel a hug in virtual reality—Thanks to new USC tech
Scientists at the University of Southern California (USC) have created a new virtual reality system that lets people feel physical touch, even when they're...