Holography: a new way for cars and people to communicate
As autonomous cars become more prevalent on our streets, a crucial challenge arises: How will these vehicles communicate with pedestrians and cyclists?
Scientists create new titanium alloys with 3D printing
A team of researchers has created a new class of titanium alloys that are strong and not brittle under tension, by integrating alloy and...
Astronomers find the last three planets the Kepler telescope observed before going dark
Astronomers have discovered what may be the last planets that Kepler gazed upon before going dark.
New solar power record: Scientists supercharge solar cells!
Scientists at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have broken a world record for the efficiency of a particular type of solar cell.
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How tiny ‘nanocages’ could lead to big discoveries
Ever thought about how amazing it would be if we could manipulate light, just like we do with other materials?
Scientists uncover the true efficiency of blue LEDs
Scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have discovered something surprising about light-emitting diodes (LEDs).
They found that the efficiency of LEDs, specifically blue ones...
Scientists find way to enhance the capacitance of supercapacitors
Researchers at MIEM HSE have come up with a mathematical model of this EDL where they use polymer-based electrolytes instead of regular ones.
Stargazer: A revolutionary robotic camera to boost DIY tutorial videos
A group of computer science students from the University of Toronto has developed a cool robotic device that could make creating DIY tutorial videos...
Scientists find the secret to making electricity from thin air
Scientists have made an exciting discovery that could allow us to generate electricity from the moisture in the air around us.
Scientists develop calcium rechargeable battery with long cycle life
Scientists have developed a prototype calcium (Ca) metal rechargeable battery capable of 500 cycles of repeated charge-discharge.