Thursday, April 18, 2024

Tech: 3D printing the next generation of batteries — (Report)

Additive manufacturing, otherwise known as 3-D printing, can be used to manufacture porous electrodes for lithium-ion batteries -- but because of the nature...

Tech: Researchers adopt metalens technology in a new endoscopic optical imaging catheter to better...

The diagnosis of diseases based in internal organs often relies on biopsy samples collected from affected regions. But collecting such samples is highly...

Tech: Blue crystals in meteorites show that our sun went through the ‘terrible twos’...

Our Sun's beginnings are a mystery. It burst into being 4.6 billion years ago, about 50 million years before the Earth formed. Since...

Tech: Uncovering the mechanisms behind chemical reactions — (Report)

Sometimes, when experimental scientists get their hands on a supercomputer, it can change the course of their careers and open up new questions...

Tech: Mars terraforming not possible using present-day technology — (Report)

Science fiction writers have long featured terraforming, the process of creating an Earth-like or habitable environment on another planet, in their stories. Scientists...

Tech: Pair of colliding stars spill radioactive molecules into space — (Report)

When two Sun-like stars collide, the result can be a spectacular explosion and the formation of an entirely new star. One such event...

Tech: Parker Solar Probe and the birth of the solar wind — (Report)

This summer, humanity embarks on its first mission to touch the Sun: A spacecraft will be launched into the Sun's outer atmosphere. Facing several-million-degree...

Tech: Trapping light that doesn’t bounce off track for faster electronics — (Report)

Replacing traditional computer chip components with light-based counterparts will eventually make electronic devices faster due to the wide bandwidth of light. A new protective...

Tech: Key weakness in modern computer vision systems identified — (Report)

Computer vision algorithms have come a long way in the past decade. They've been shown to be as good or better than people...

Tech: Memory-processing unit could bring memristors to the masses — (Report)

A new way of arranging advanced computer components called memristors on a chip could enable them to be used for general computing, which...

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