Science & Technology
Scientists create methanol with a cool and green twist
Scientists from Cardiff University, along with international collaborators, have achieved something remarkable.
They have created methanol, a crucial ingredient in fuels, plastics, and medicines, in...
How quantum squeezing makes discoveries clearer
Do you remember those days when you’re in a video meeting and the internet is terrible?
Sometimes, we simply lower the video quality to hear...
Scientists develop new device to generate power with saltwater
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have proposed a novel nanofluidic device design that can convert the ionic flow from the salinity difference...
AI can do urban planning better than human, study finds
An advanced AI-based urban planning system developed by a team from Tsinghua University in China has showcased its ability to surpass human experts in...
Spyware can infect your phone or computer via the ads you see online –...
Each day, you leave digital traces of what you did, where you went, who you communicated with, what you bought, what you’re thinking of...
Scientists develop high-energy-density battery for clean energy storage
A team of researchers led by Prof. Yan Lifeng from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has created a groundbreaking water-based...
Intriguing realm of extremal Kerr black holes could amplify new physics
Black holes continue to intrigue scientists with their enigmatic presence and mysterious properties.
Recent research from the University of California–Santa Barbara, University of Warsaw, and...
New smart speaker could mute your room, shows study
Researchers have developed a fascinating new technology that can allow smart speakers to mute or control certain areas of a room, separating different conversations...
Galactic surprise: Early universe full of milky way lookalikes!
Once upon a time, astronomers believed that galaxies like our own Milky Way were rare gems in the early universe.
The theory was that the...
Innovative approach for lithium-ion battery recycling shows promise
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a novel, eco-friendly method for recycling spent Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIBs) based on contact-electro-catalysis.
This method, published...
New software can spot money laundering faster, study finds
Computer scientists have pioneered a groundbreaking tool that can detect money laundering with unprecedented speed and accuracy, scanning 50 million transactions in under a...
Smartphones use 3D light tricks to protect your information
In the world we live in, we are more connected than ever thanks to smartphones and the internet.
However, with great connection comes great responsibility...
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Scientists 3D print biomedical parts with supersonic speed
Forget glue, screws, heat or other traditional bonding methods.
A Cornell University-led collaboration has developed a 3D printing technique that creates cellular metallic materials by...
Diamonds are a cell’s best friend, shows study
Scientists have used tiny diamonds, or nanodiamonds, to measure heat transfer inside living cells, potentially leading to new diagnostic tools and therapies for cancer.
Associate...
Your diamond most likely made of recycled ocean floor
The diamond on your finger is most likely made of recycled seabed cooked deep in the Earth.
Traces of salt trapped in many diamonds show...
Zwicky Transient Facility finds closest known asteroid to fly by Earth
On August 16, the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF), a robotic survey camera located at Palomar Observatory near San Diego, spotted an asteroid that had,...
NASA’s TESS finds almost 100 quadruple star systems
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has found over 5000 candidate exoplanet candidates, and 197 confirmed exoplanets since its mission began in late 2018.
TESS...