Scientists achieve 200 Gbps 6G wireless breakthrough in Korea

A team of researchers in South Korea has successfully demonstrated a record-breaking 200 gigabits per second (Gbps) wireless link, marking a major step forward...

Asteroid Bennu holds 4.5-billion-year-old secrets of our Solar System

Asteroid Bennu, the focus of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, has turned out to be far more than just a space rock. Samples recently brought back to...

Scientists create room-temperature quantum-like computer

From scheduling flights to planning delivery routes or arranging phone networks, many everyday challenges come down to what scientists call combinatorial optimization problems. These are...

This tiny robot could talk and work together like living organisms

Imagine robots so small you could barely see them, yet smart enough to sense their environment, talk to each other, and work as a...

Cyborg jellyfish could unlock the secrets of the deep sea

In a darkened lab at the University of Colorado Boulder, moon jellyfish glide gracefully inside a tall aquarium. Their translucent bodies, glowing under neon lights,...

Scientists find safer alternative to lead perovskites for future electronics

Scientists are always on the lookout for safer and more efficient materials to power the next generation of electronics. For years, perovskites—crystal-like materials that can...

Ripple bugs inspire new robots with shape-shifting feet

Nature’s smallest creatures often hide the most remarkable secrets. A team of scientists from the University of California, Berkeley, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Ajou...

PNNL and Micron unveil Crete, a 15-terabyte AI computer for science

The future of scientific computing may depend not just on faster processors, but on bigger, smarter memory systems. That’s the idea behind a new computer...

This bird-like drone could soar through cities and over seas

The future of drones may take its biggest leap forward by looking back to nature. Researchers at the University of Surrey are developing a new...

Hidden dangers: How passkeys can be exploited in abusive relationships

Passkeys are being promoted as the future of online security. Unlike passwords, they promise stronger protection against hacking and phishing while making logins simpler for...

Fast charging could make zinc batteries stronger, not weaker, study finds

For decades, battery experts have warned that charging a battery too quickly is a recipe for disaster. Fast charging was believed to cause damage, shorten...

A smart ultra-thin filter could make EV batteries last five times longer

Electric cars are becoming more popular every year, but one of the biggest challenges holding back the technology is the battery. Drivers want batteries that...

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Wireless curveballs could teach radio waves to dodge obstacles

Princeton engineers develop a machine-learning system that bends ultrahigh-frequency signals around barriers, paving the way for faster and more reliable wireless networks. Imagine walking behind...

AI can predict your heart health, study finds

An AI to Predict Heart Function Coronary heart disease is a leading cause of death globally. Clinicians rely heavily on a procedure called coronary angiography...

Scientists create ‘fast-forward’ system to rapidly evolve proteins

In medicine and biotechnology, creating proteins with new or improved abilities is essential for developing better treatments and tools. But in nature, evolution takes time—and...

Material kills viruses with heat but stays cool to the touch

A new material packs deadly heat for viruses on its outer surface while staying cool on the reverse side. It could transform the way we...

This snakebot takes a dive to go where other robots can’t

A snake-like robot can now slither its way through water, allowing it to inspect ships, submarines, and underwater infrastructure for damage. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon...