Engineering

This tiny chip could turn light into microwaves

In a big leap for technology, a group of scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and their partners have developed...

Australia launches next-gen printed flexible solar cells into space

In a groundbreaking event on March 5th, Australia made a giant leap in space technology by launching advanced printed flexible solar cells into orbit. These...

Scientists achieve record efficiency with new triple-layer solar cell

Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have made a significant breakthrough in solar energy technology by developing a new type of solar...

Safer and stronger batteries: A breakthrough with a simple add-on

In a world where staying connected through gadgets like smartphones and laptops is essential, having reliable and safe rechargeable batteries is a must. Lithium-ion batteries...

Scientists revolutionize solar power with safer, long-lasting perovskite cells

Solar power is getting a big upgrade thanks to scientists in South Korea. They're working on a special kind of solar panel made from a...

Scientists develop unshakeable knotted lasers for next-gen tech

When you think of lasers, what comes to mind? Maybe it's the beam of a laser pointer catching a cat's attention, or the cool glow...

Scientists create insect-inspired smart sensor for next-gen motion detection

Imagine a sensor so smart it can detect movement just like a bug's eye, but works super fast and uses barely any power. This isn't...

How to make cutting tough aerospace materials as easy as pie

In the world of aerospace manufacturing, cutting through tough materials like titanium alloys, composites, and intricate components is a big challenge. These materials are essential...

Scientists unlock new ways to make solar panels more efficient and durable

Scientists have made a big leap forward in creating better solar panels, promising to change the way we harness the sun's energy. They're working with...

At 1,400°C, new device unlocks cleaner solar energy production

In a world constantly seeking better ways to harness solar energy, a group of scientists has made a significant breakthrough. Researchers from the University of...