This schematic illustration shows the diffractive element in the high-power microcomb source separating comb lines spectrally. Credit: Courtesy of Michal Lipson lab While developing LiDAR technology, scientists unexpectedly discovered how to generate multiple laser colors…
A new tool, Effort.jl, is revolutionizing cosmology by letting scientists analyze enormous datasets quickly and accurately on a simple laptop. (Artist’s concept). Credit: SciTechDaily.com Cosmologists can now explore data faster than ever before with a…
A shark takes a bit at one of the materials used in the research. Credit: Flinders University Scientists have tested new bite-resistant wetsuits against powerful shark bites, finding they can significantly reduce life-threatening injuries. Bite-resistant…
An illustrator’s depiction of data gathered from sensors being analyzed by artificially intelligent software. Credit: Bumper DeJesus / Princeton University A new AI can “see” what fusion sensors miss, helping stabilize plasma and make reactors…
Fu and his colleagues have built the first artificial neurons that can interface directly with living one. Credit: Jun Yao Built from low-powered protein nanowires made by bacteria, these neurons could enable vastly more efficient,…
A face captured in the infrared. Credit: Shlok J. Paul Scientists have created eco-friendly “quantum inks” that can replace toxic metals in infrared detectors. The breakthrough could make night vision faster, cleaner, and more accessible…
Schematic diagram of the first room temperature all-solid-state hydride ion battery. Credit: DICP Scientists have built the first rechargeable hydride ion battery. Hydride ions (H⁻) have drawn interest as potential charge carriers for future electrochemical…
A research team has unlocked a new way to make sodium batteries perform well at room temperature, offering a cheaper and greener alternative to lithium. Credit: Stock A new technique stabilizes a metastable form of…
The walking mechanism of the “water spider” robot HydroBuckler prototype shown here is driven by “leg” buckling. Credit: Baoxing Xu, UVA School of Engineering and Applied Science Scientists have developed HydroSpread, a novel technique for…
Formamidinium lead iodide is considered one of the best-performing materials in the halide perovskite group, since it has promising properties for future solar cell technologies. New findings from Chalmers can now shed light on its…
