Using a wafer consisting of tungsten encapsulated by silicon nitride, scientists have developed a disk…
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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.
A newly published study from scientists at the Brookhaven National Laboratory demonstrates a general strategy…
As “big data” from space missions continues to pour in, scientists and software engineers are…
Scientists at the Imperial College London have shown that the efficiency of solar panel designs…
Researchers are working to create a modular, artificial upper limb that will restore natural motor…
By adding modified, single-atom-thick graphene nanoribbons to thermoplastic polyurethane, researchers at Rice University have developed…
By combining a microbial fuel cell and a type of solar cell called a photoelectrochemical…
In a newly published study, researchers from the HZB Institute for Silicon Photovoltaics have shown…
By focusing an ultrashort laser beam onto a graphene oxide polymer, researchers have developed a…
Stanford scientists are developing a mini-microscope to noninvasively detect circulating tumor cells, allowing for earlier…
Researchers from the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have used nanofabricated chips of…
A newly published study details how Stanford engineers built a basic computer using carbon nanotubes.…
Engineers have successfully installed an instrument called ArTeMiS on the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment, resulting in…
Researchers at the Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a high-performing nanocatalyst that tolerates carbon monoxide…
Scientists from the University of Sidney have developed a new nanostructured material that uses raspberry…
Scientists at Stanford University have developed a “microbial battery” driven by naturally occurring bacteria that…
A newly published study details how graphene can be used in photodetectors to convert optical…
Using a Kinect camera and a projector, Flexpad transforms flexible materials into highly deformable and…