Tech: New discovery improves use of optical tweezers — (Report)

This year's Nobel Prize in Physics, awarded for discoveries in laser physics, recognizes optical tweezers. Now researchers from the University of Gothenburg have...

Tech: Personal patches could reduce energy waste in buildings, Rutgers-led study says — ...

What if, instead of turning up the thermostat, you could warm up with high-tech, flexible patches sewn into your clothes -- while significantly...

Tech: First sensor package that can ride aboard bees — (Report)

Farmers can already use drones to soar over huge fields and monitor temperature, humidity or crop health. But these machines need so much...

Tech: Professor models system using baking soda filled capsules to capture CO2 emissions —...

Coal and natural gas represent the majority of the US energy supply. Even with pollution controls, burning these fossil fuels for energy releases...

Tech: How unconventional metals behave, with an eye on high-temperature superconductors — (Report)

Using laser light to trap atoms in a checkerboard-like pattern, a team led by Princeton scientists studied how resistance -- the loss of...

Tech: NASA’s InSight takes its first selfie — (Report)

NASA's InSight lander isn't camera-shy. The spacecraft used a camera on its robotic arm to take its first selfie -- a mosaic made...

Tech: NASA’s Juno mission halfway to Jupiter science — (Report)

On Dec. 21, at 8:49:48 a.m. PST (11:49:48 a.m. EST) NASA's Juno spacecraft will be 3,140 miles (5,053 kilometers) above Jupiter's cloud tops...

Tech: How plants can generate electricity to power LED light bulbs — (Report)

Sustainable energy sources, which are pollution free and environmentally friendly, are one of the key challenges of world's future society. The interdisciplinary team...

Tech: Light-induced modification of a carboxylic acid with an aminocyclopropenone — (Report)

A phototriggered reaction is a chemical reaction that is induced by irradiation with light. This technique is useful for biochemical studies aiming to...

Tech: The stiffest porous lightweight materials ever — (Report)

3D printing and other additive production techniques make it possible to manufacture materials with internal structures of previously unimaginable complexity. This is interesting...

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