Using an approach called valleytronics, a team of researchers has cleared hurdles toward a new…
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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.
Using minuscule light-sensitive materials known as colloidal quantum dots, scientists from the University of Toronto…
Researchers from MIT have developed a new wireless sensor that can transmit information on hazardous…
Researchers from the University of New South Wales have set world record in solar energy…
A new rotary engine from MIT startup LiquidPiston is lighter, quieter, and more efficient than…
The green light has been given for the construction of the European Extremely Large Telescope…
A new biotech device from MIT reduces the unpredictability of biological components and could ultimately…
A newly published study from MIT details a theoretical analysis showing that a family of…
New research details how a MIT-based team has made important strides in the concept of…
New quantum-dot technology is set to make LCD TVs more colorful and energy-efficient, all while…
Scientists at MIT have developed new nanoparticles that simultaneously enable both MRI and fluorescent imaging…
New research shows that an artificial retina could someday help restore lost vision caused by…
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute have constructed swimming bodies that are small enough to…
Using a combination of exfoliated graphene and entangled multiwalled carbon nanotubes combined with plastic, paper,…
MIT engineers have developed a new fabrication system that adapts a traditional pipe-making technology to…
New nanotechnology funded by DARPA’s RE-NET program and developed by researchers at the University of…
Engineers from MIT have developed a new system that lets programmers identify sections of their…
A team of researchers has fabricated field effect transistors made from molybdenum sulfide that demonstrated…