Electronics

E-scooters could help make cycling safer on the roads, study finds

Electric scooters might be making the roads safer for cyclists, according to a new study from the University of Bristol. The research suggests that areas...

Tiny new sensor could help stop battery fires before they start

Scientists have created a new sensor that might help prevent fires and explosions caused by lithium-ion batteries. These batteries are found in many everyday items,...

Solid-state lithium batteries may not be the game-changer we expected

A new study suggests that solid-state lithium metal batteries may not provide the big energy boost many have hoped for. Researchers found that using lithium...

Smart coffee-making robot shows the future of AI-powered machines

A team of scientists has developed an AI-powered robot that can make coffee in a busy kitchen, bringing us one step closer to intelligent...

Scientists develop advanced materials to improve power electronics

As global electricity demand grows, improving power electronics is crucial for making energy systems more efficient and reliable. Scientists are working to develop better materials...

Soft, wiggly robots? MIT’s new artificial muscle can flex in multiple directions

Scientists at MIT have created a new kind of artificial muscle that can flex and move in multiple directions, much like real muscles in...

This AI ring could track spelled words in American Sign Language

A research team led by Cornell University has developed a groundbreaking AI-powered ring that can track fingerspelling in American Sign Language (ASL) in real...

Scientists create ‘audible enclaves’ for private listening without headphones

Imagine being able to listen to your favorite podcast or song without disturbing others—without using headphones. A team of researchers at Penn State has made...

Quantum-inspired cameras capture the first moments of life

Scientists at the University of Adelaide have used cutting-edge cameras, inspired by quantum technology, to take incredibly detailed images of embryos. This breakthrough could help...

How Formula 1 drivers memorize race tracks before even stepping foot on them

The Albert Park circuit for the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix has 14 turns over 5.278 kilometers. F1 drivers can tell you the braking points,...