Researchers at the Argonne National Laboratory designed a new small reactor cooled by lead that…
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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.
In the upcoming issue of the journal IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, researchers from MIT,…
Researchers at the University of Southampton and REAPsystems have found that using lithium iron phosphate…
NASA is looking for a greener alternative for fuel instead of using highly toxic hydrazine.…
To help carry gear, DARPA is continuing research into developing a highly mobile, semi-autonomous legged…
A team of multinational researchers used heat instead of a magnetic field to record Terabytes…
A team of researchers believes they have developed a more efficient way to make a…
The results are in and multiple sensors showed that NASA’s 355-foot-tall (108-meter-tall) Mobile Launcher reacted…
By using fumed silica impregnated with polyethlenimine, researchers at the USC Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute…
Examining astronauts in need of medical help while in space is about to get a…
Research presented at the American Stroke Association’s 2012 international conference shows that the SOLITAIRE Flow…
DARPA’s High-Assurance Cyber Military Systems program seeks to improve the security of embedded computer systems.…
MIT researcher Andreas Mershin believes that low-cost photovoltaic panels may one day be made from…
Engineers at Johns Hopkins are studying butterflies using high-speed video cameras to gain a better…
Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories and Solar Power Electric teamed together to develop a tool…
As part of the SCENICC program, DARPA researchers are working on futuristic contact lenses that…
Researchers studying single-walled carbon nanotubes at Rice University discovered new information about nanotube fluorescence and…
Cornell professors are combining their inventions in an effort to develop a handheld pathogen detector…