Scientists develop new building material that captures carbon from the air
A groundbreaking new building material that can absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere has been developed by a student at University College London...
Engineers successfully test ‘swarm’ satellites for autonomous space navigation
In the future, instead of relying on large and costly individual satellites, groups of smaller satellites—known as a "swarm"—will work together to achieve greater...
Roofing highways with solar panels could cut emissions and boost road safety
Imagine driving down a highway with solar panels overhead, generating electricity and shielding you from rain or snow.
This futuristic idea could drastically reduce carbon...
New material for flexible electronics could reduce e-waste crisis
E-waste, or electronic waste, is a growing global problem that's getting worse as more new types of flexible electronics are produced.
These include devices for...
Scientists develop high-accuracy stretchable wearables with machine learning
Researchers at Yokohama National University have created a new type of wearable device that combines stretchable, soft materials with rigid electronic elements.
This innovative device...
Moore’s Law: Flying is becoming safer every decade
Flying is becoming safer every decade, according to a new study by MIT researchers.
While many people worry about flying, the reality is that commercial...
Scientists develop light-powered pump to remove water pollutants
Dartmouth researchers have developed an innovative self-powered pump that uses natural light and chemistry to remove specific water pollutants.
This new technology, detailed in a...
Scientists overcome major obstacle in carbon capture technology
One of the biggest challenges in fighting climate change is bridging the gap between scientific research and real-world application, often referred to as the...
The magnet trick: New invention makes vibrations disappear
Have you ever tried to take a photo with shaky hands or write notes on a bumpy bus ride?
If so, you know how difficult...
Bronze age technology could help us achieve clean energy
A technology inspired by the Bronze Age could help us reach the United Nations' goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, according to recent research...