Tiny tweaks make metals tougher against high-speed impacts
A team of researchers, led by Cornell University, has found a way to make metals and alloys much stronger when they face extreme impacts.
By...
How smart biorefineries can create a sustainable future
Imagine a world where we no longer rely on oil and gas for energy and products.
Instead, we use natural, renewable materials to meet our...
New technology helps gravitational-wave detectors see further into the universe
A team of physicists, led by Jonathan Richardson from the University of California, Riverside, has made a breakthrough in gravitational-wave detection.
Their research, published in...
New lithium extraction method could revolutionize battery production
Lithium is an essential element for rechargeable batteries, especially in electric vehicles, but its extraction has long been inefficient and harmful to the environment.
Now,...
New discovery makes perovskite solar cells last 10 times longer
Scientists have made a major breakthrough in solar energy technology, developing a way to make perovskite solar cells last 10 times longer.
This new research,...
Nature-inspired lattice design could revolutionize construction and safety
Researchers at RMIT University have developed a groundbreaking new material inspired by the skeleton of a deep-sea sponge.
This innovative lattice structure offers exceptional strength,...
Scientists develop safer, more powerful batteries using solid-state technology
From electric cars to wireless earbuds, we rely on rechargeable batteries every day.
Most of these use liquid electrolytes, which help store and release energy...
New solar panel technology works without silicon
Solar energy is becoming more popular in the U.S., with about 7% of Americans using it to power their homes.
However, scientists are still searching...
First metal 3D print in space lands on Earth!
For the first time ever, a metal object made in space has returned to Earth!
This exciting achievement was made possible by the European Space...
Scientists unlock the potential of solid-state batteries
Lithium-ion batteries power our daily lives, from laptops to electric cars.
However, as the need for longer-lasting energy grows, researchers are working on new battery...