Using a technique that mimics how plants use solar energy and forcing two otherwise incompatible…
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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’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…
Using an exotic material called gallium nitride (GaN), Cambridge Electronics Inc. has announced a line…
A new method to incorporate light-capturing nanomaterials into future solar-panel designs could make it easier…
Engineers are investigating the feasibility of creating a windbot, a new class of robotic probe…
Scientists at the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed a passive-flow microfluidic…
Researchers from Rice University have completed the first theoretical analysis of how 3D boron nitride…
NASA scientists believe distributed electric propulsion is set to usher in a new era of…
Chemists at UCLA have developed a new technology that is capable of storing solar energy…
Airbus Defence & Space in France has been selected as the prime industrial contractor for…
Using a 3D printer, Harvard engineers have developed one of the first soft robots that…
Engineers from MIT have developed a new system that, for several common big-data applications, should…
New research from MIT unveils a series of sensors, memory switches, and circuits that can…
Using yarns made from niobium nanowire, researchers at MIT have developed a new approach to…
Scientists at UC Diego have increased the maximum power at which optical signals can be…
You won’t have to shake, rattle and roll those last drops of condiments out of…