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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.
This year, more than a third of the world will suffer from shortages of potable…
A Vodaphone Americas Foundation Wireless Innovation Project award winner may now help in the fight…
Researchers are working on autonomous robot jellyfish that will conduct military surveillance, clean oil spills,…
Scientists are planning to build a massive type of new power generator in southwestern Arizona,…
Engineers at MIT have created a computer program that can differentiate smiles of delight and…
By using a design that incorporates a small, powerful magnet surrounded by a coil of…
New technology that measures a biomarker by simply bouncing blue laser light off the skin…
A study from Brown University gives new insight into the process of ion bombardment of…
As computer scientists continue to look for ways to enhance performance, Martin Rinard and the…
In preparation for the 2013 launch, scientists and engineers at NASA worked diligently to complete…
Scientists believe “carbon-capture” technology may significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from energy sources such as…
Scientists at the University at Buffalo are developing a graphene-based composite that will hopefully serve…
By allowing for occasional errors, prototype “inexact” computer chips are more efficient than today’s technology,…
Advances in brain-computer interfaces, restorative neurotechnology, and assistive robot technology have led to a new…
With a $20 million U.S. Department of Energy grant, Stanford researchers plan to use some…
In a two-part paper, a team of scientists from MIT, Caltech, and University of Technology…
Scientists at the Berkeley Lab have developed a way to generate power using harmless viruses…