Dry-transferred carbon nanotubes stay clean and bright, enabling atomic-scale optical devices. As devices continue to…
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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.
A research team from TU Wien together with US research institutes came across a surprising…
Blockchain Boosts Trust but Isn’t for Everyone Blockchain has been one of the most hyped…
What Is a Stellarator? Fusion power may be able to provide the world with clean,…
Netra, co-founded by Shashi Kant SM ’06, uses artificial intelligence to help companies sort and…
A team of researchers from QuTech in the Netherlands reports realization of the first multi-node…
Algorithm enables robot teams to complete missions, such as mapping or search-and-rescue, with minimal wasted…
A new carbon nanotube-based imaging robot enables broadband, 360° defect detection in complex structures using…
Out of Thick Air: Transforming CO2 Into Light-Emitting Carbon A team of researchers at the…
Launching this summer, NASA’s Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) will showcase the dynamic powers of…
Using a robotic ‘Third Thumb’ can impact how the hand is represented in the brain,…
Atomically thin materials are a promising alternative to silicon-based transistors; now researchers can connect them…
Researchers have devised a method, using spin-torque oscillators, to harness wireless signals and convert them…
CSL researchers have created a laser-based method to trace stray light in space telescopes, allowing…
Nanofiber Filters Revolutionize Virus Protection A filter made from polymer nanothreads blew three kinds of…
Tracking Atoms in Real Time Researchers have used a technique similar to MRI to follow…
Imagine an entire twenty-story concrete building that can store energy like a giant battery. Thanks…
Scientists have designed nano-scale optical rectennas that harness the quantum effect of resonant tunneling to…