Scientists find new solutions to make efficient lithium-air batteries
As the need for clean energy solutions grows due to global warming, the development of electric vehicles is gaining momentum.
However, to make electric vehicles...
Scientists create smart farming system for cleaner, more productive agriculture
A team of researchers from The University of Texas at Austin has made a breakthrough in farming technology, addressing one of the key challenges...
This wearable sweat sensor could help detect internal inflammation
Most diseases and disorders afflicting humans, ranging from arthritis to Zika fever, involve some level of inflammation.
While inflammation is most familiar to us as...
Breakthrough innovation paves the way for energy-efficient flexible electronics
Researchers at the University of Surrey have made a significant advancement in the development of low-cost, flexible displays with minimal energy consumption.
This breakthrough addresses...
MIT scientists develop a new source of quantum light
Using novel materials that have been widely studied as potential new solar photovoltaics, researchers at MIT have shown that nanoparticles of these materials can...
MIT superconductor switch unlocks the secret to friction-free electricity
We all know that things behave differently in cold weather.
For instance, water freezes into ice.
In the world of physics, something even more exciting can...
Perovskite solar cells set new world record for power conversion efficiency, shows study
Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have achieved a remarkable breakthrough in solar cell technology.
Scientists find way to turn pine needles into renewable fuel
Pine needles, which pose a significant fire hazard in India's sub-Himalayan belt, have the potential to be transformed into a valuable source of renewable...
Laser lane: A high-tech solution to make cycling safer for everyone
Laser Lane is a remarkable device that can be easily attached to the handlebars of bicycles. With a simple touch of a button, it creates laser lanes on both sides of the cyclist.
This salty gel could harvest water from desert air
MIT engineers have synthesized a superabsorbent material that can soak up a record amount of moisture from the air, even in desert-like conditions.