Technology - general
Breakthrough in perovskite solar cell technology
02 Jul 2018
New nerve gas detector built with legos and a smartphone
28 Jun 2018
Researchers have designed a way to sense dangerous chemicals using, in part, a simple rig consisting of a smartphone and a box made from Lego bricks, which could help first responders and scientists in the field identify deadly and difficult-to-detect nerve agents such as VX and sarin
First step to lasting wheat health
27 Jun 2018
Chip upgrade helps miniature drones navigate
25 Jun 2018
Chameleon-inspired nanolaser changes colors
22 Jun 2018
Inspired by nature, researchers have developed a novel nanolaser that changes colours using the same mechanism as chameleons; this could help in advances in flexible optical displays in smartphones and televisions, wearable photonic devices and ultra-sensitive sensors that measure strain
Seawater yields first grams of yellowcake
21 Jun 2018
New method makes weather forecasts right as rain
19 Jun 2018
AI senses people's pose through walls
15 Jun 2018
X-ray vision has long seemed like a far-fetched sci-fi fantasy, but over the last decade researchers from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (has continually gotten us closer to seeing through walls