Engineers at MIT and NASA have developed a new kind of bendable, “morphing” wing that…
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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.
Engineers from Harvard University have made the first entirely 3D-printed organ-on-a-chip with integrated sensing. Using…
New research from Yale University shows that a molecule that transports oxygen in blood could…
Inspired by semiaquatic mammals such as beavers and sea otters, MIT engineers are fabricating fur-like…
Yale engineers have developed a new device that converts visible light to infrared light suitable…
Engineers at MIT have developed new nanosensors that can profile tumors and may yield insight…
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute have developed functional elastomers that can be activated by…
Engineers from MIT have found a new way of managing memory on computer chips, using…
Using a 3D printer, Harvard engineers have demonstrated the first autonomous, untethered, entirely soft robot.…
Engineers from MIT and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology have developed a new…
Using carbon nanotube “stitches,” aerospace engineers from MIT have found a way to strengthen composites,…
Engineers from MIT propose that a new lithium-oxygen battery material could be packaged in batteries…
Engineers from Harvard University have identified a whole new class of high-performing organic molecules, inspired…
Yale researchers have devised a method that brings marketable Li-O2 batteries closer to reality, improving both…
This image gives us a look up inside a nearly complete fuel tank for NASA’s…
Yale University engineers have developed a new technology that makes energy from the low-temperature wasted…
MIT engineers have developed a method to bind gelatin-like polymer materials called hydrogels and elastomers,…
By slowing down light to a speed slower than flowing electrons, scientists have developed a…