Engineering

Tiny crystals could power drones and robots without batteries

Ever imagine flying a drone without worrying about its battery running out? Scientists at the University of Colorado at Boulder have taken a big step...

US can cut building emissions by up to 91%, the key to achieving US...

A recent study in the journal One Earth reveals that tackling building-related emissions is critical to achieving the US 2050 net-zero emissions goal. By focusing...

New water sensors can spot dangerous toxins and bacteria instantly

Scientists from Argonne National Laboratory, the University of Chicago, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have made a big leap in water safety. They've created a...

Solid-state batteries are the next frontier in electric vehicle technology

Daniel Rettenwander, a professor at NTNU's Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and an international research team have published new insights into solid-state batteries...

New drone technology can track moving objects even without GPS

Drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have become quite popular these days. They can be used for many things like delivery, photography, or even just...

New tiny light bulbs could change the future of gadgets and medicine

Have you ever thought about what could happen if we could control super tiny particles of light? Researchers at MIT have figured out a way...

New nano-thin non-stick coatings could help create a self-cleaning world

University of Sydney scientists have made an exciting discovery that could change the way we view surfaces. They found that when oil molecules are thinly...

How trapping light in magnets could change our tech future

Have you ever played with magnets as a kid, or maybe used them to pin your grocery list on the fridge? Well, magnets are about...

Scientists turn lampshades into indoor air purifiers with magic coating

Imagine if something as simple as your lampshade could help clean the air inside your home. Well, some smart scientists are saying it's possible, and...

Scientists find magic way to power new super-durable fuel cells

Imagine a truck that runs on clean energy, almost like magic, with hardly any harmful stuff coming out of the exhaust. Scientists have made a...