Advance poised to enable cost-effective space-based global quantum network for secure communications and more. In…
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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.
Gravitational wave detectors are extremely complex instruments of precision measurement. They use interference as the…
A new machine learning algorithm allows researchers to explore possible designs for the microstructure of…
Phase transitions play an important role in materials. However, in two-dimensional materials, the most famous…
Researchers at Delft University of Technology have developed a sensor that is only 11 atoms…
Research shows how humans can shield machine learning from manipulation. Artificial intelligence and machine learning…
Approximately one third of the 3.8 million female breast cancer survivors in the US today…
Trapped Rydberg ions can be the next step towards scaling up quantum computers to sizes…
EPFL researchers have developed a high-precision technology that enables them to carve nanometric patterns into…
A novel pretreatment strategy resolves a long-standing issue of silicon anode materials. This solution-based strategy…
‘Intelligent concrete’ could cut down on road repairs and traffic. Roads always seem to need…
New soliton laser pulses deliver high energy in a trillionth of a second. By revisiting…
High-tech imaging of carp scales by Berkeley Lab scientists reveals remarkable properties that could lead…
Silicon carbide is in the race to become the leading material for developing an expanding…
Material inspired by Japanese paper-cutting art could help to prevent falls in icy or slippery…
Bioinspired research project a first step toward intrinsically translucent tissue. Octopuses, squids, and other sea…
MIT engineers have designed a “brain-on-a-chip,” smaller than a piece of confetti, that is made…
Ion-based technology may enable energy-efficient simulations of the brain’s learning process, for neural network AI…