Electronics

How 3D nanostructures are shaping the next generation of superconductor

Superconductors have long been celebrated for their unique ability to conduct electricity with zero resistance and repel magnetic fields. This remarkable behavior is made possible...

Scientists create the world’s brightest pure-red LED—Here’s how

A research team from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has made a major breakthrough in creating pure-red perovskite light-emitting diodes...

Shape-shifting joints could revolutionize wearable devices and robotics

Imagine a wrist brace that allows you to move your wrist when you need it and locks it safely in place when you don’t. Or...

Scientists develop advanced perovskite semiconductors for faster, flexible electronics

A team of researchers led by Professor Yong-Young Noh and Dr. Youjin Reo from POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology) has developed a...

How personalized social media could improve well-being and time management

Researchers from the University of Bristol have found that customizing social media to match users' unique habits and needs could help them manage their...

New wearable fabric could grow living plants on your body

Imagine wearing a wristband or headband made from living plants—this is now a reality thanks to researchers from Cornell University. A team from the College...

Why solid-state lithium batteries break down over time

Solid-state lithium batteries are considered the future of energy storage. They promise to be safer and more powerful than the lithium-ion batteries we use today...

Scientists build ultrafast optical logic gate that works at room temperature

A new breakthrough in optical computing could help make computers dramatically faster. A team of scientists from Skoltech in Russia and the University of Wuppertal...

Tiny nuclear battery could power devices for decades without recharging

A team of researchers in South Korea has developed a new type of tiny nuclear battery that could power devices for years—or even decades—without...

Smart gloves could help deafblind people understand conversations

For the first time, people who are born deafblind may soon be able to understand live conversations, thanks to new smart textile technology developed...