A new electrically powered filter can strip nearly all ammonia nitrogen from wastewater in just…
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Technology refers to the tools, systems, and methods developed through scientific knowledge to solve problems, enhance capabilities, and improve quality of life. It spans a broad range of fields—from computing and biotechnology to renewable energy and materials science—and evolves rapidly through research and innovation. Technology not only shapes how we communicate, work, and travel, but also plays a critical role in advancing science itself, enabling everything from high-powered telescopes to gene-editing tools. As new technologies emerge, they raise important questions about ethics, accessibility, and long-term impacts, making their development and deployment a central focus of scientific and societal discourse.
Specialized microbes convert inedible materials into protein-rich snacks. A cookie made partly from molecules derived…
A new algorithm solves a blind spot that has challenged computer scientists since 1996, improving…
MIT researchers have engineered bacteria to behave like transistors, making it possible to build living…
A self-resetting soft robot can repeatedly jump under infrared light, with simple design changes controlling…
Researchers have developed the world’s first heat-driven elastocaloric cooling system, using waste heat and solar…
A game may be free to download, but for a small group of players, the…
Researchers built a dataset of 1,202 records from 448 papers and screened about 150 million…
New phononic subsurface designs could help control aircraft turbulence more broadly and predictably without reshaping…
A new bottom gate design takes advantage of the intrinsic properties of SiC. For more…
A new polymer coating helps water droplets form and detach faster, boosting condensation heat transfer…
A tiny chip that produces a precisely organized “rainbow” of light could help enable faster,…
The microscopic magnetic flips behind digital memory could soon use thousands of times less energy,…
Researchers have demonstrated a quantum computation that appears to exceed the practical capabilities of leading…
An AI model adapted from image inpainting can reconstruct missing atoms in crystal structures with…
A sub-nanometer buffer improved atomically thin transistors, pushing future chips closer to silicon’s limits. A…
Researchers achieved the first real-world demonstration of quantum entanglement over a busy telecommunications fiber network.…
A new smart ring could reveal far more than how well someone slept or how…