Engineers and computer scientists at MIT and Boston Children’s Hospital have developed a new system…
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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.
NASA is testing thrusters propelled by green propellants that can provide better performance without the…
Engineers from MIT have developed a new system to print transparent glass in 3-D. This…
More efficient memory-management scheme could help enable chips with thousands of cores. Researchers from MIT…
Miniaturized satellites, known as nanosatellites or CubeSats, are small platforms that enable the next generation…
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry show that large wind farms with a…
Engineers from NASA, MIT, and Stanford are developing “hedgehog” robots that are specifically designed to…
A new Web-based interface allows a wide range of modifications to basic designs that are…
The Zero Knowledge Warhead Verification Program aims to identify nuclear weapons while protecting secret information.…
Engineers from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the California Institute of Technology have developed innovative…
Researchers from Yale University have developed a shape-shifting navigation device for both the sighted and…
Engineers from MIT and Samsung have developed an approach for a solid electrolyte that could…
New research from MIT and Tsinghua University in China reveals that an aluminum “yolk-and-shell” nanoparticle…
New biosensors enable complex genetic reprogramming of common bacteria like E. coli. The process could…
Using a technique that mimics how plants use solar energy and forcing two otherwise incompatible…
NASA’s Space Launch System Program has completed its review — another step forward for the…
The Augmented Reality Sandbox allows students to interact with a miniature landscape, sculpting mountains, valleys,…
A team of scientists has developed a polymer gel that could allow for the development…