The Newest Technology from Worldwide
Personal air conditioning to a human body
One day, soldiers could cool down on the military battlefield preventing heat stroke or exhaustion by using “wearable air conditioning,” ...
A 3D model shows how cracks propagate in gas turbine blade
Upwards, downwards or sideways. Quickly or slowly. Evenly or unevenly. New research at LiU shows how cracks propagate in gas ...
A new type of transistor for high-power electronic devices
A new method to fit together layers of semiconductors as thin as a few nanometres has resulted in not only ...
What are the flashes of light patients report seeing during brain radiotherapy?
For decades, theories have existed to explain patient reports of seeing light flashes during radiation therapy, even with their eyes ...
World’s most efficient lithium-sulfur battery
Imagine having access to a battery, which has the potential to power your phone for five continuous days, or enable ...
An innovative new sensor aiming to provide a gentler way to administer artificial respiration
In intensive care wards, artificial respiration is often used as a last resort to save a patient’s life. Unfortunately, however, ...
The use of auxetic membranes to regenerate human tissue after injuries
A material that thickens when you pull on it seems to contradict the laws of physics. However, the so-called auxetic ...
New computer chip enables un-hackable communication
A new uncrackable security system created by researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), the University of ...
The first bendable, stretchable vibration-powered device in the world
NIMS and AIST developed a liquid electret material capable of semi-permanently retaining static electricity. They subsequently combined this material with ...
Completely break down a non-biodegradable plastic with sun energy
Chemists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered a method that could turn plastic waste into valuable chemicals by using ...
Small modular reactor technology for a clean-energy options in Poland
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Synthos SA have agreed to collaborate on potential deployment applications for GEH’s BWRX-300 small ...
A sensor that can withstand the crushing forces inside a diamond anvil cell
Since their invention more than 60 years ago, diamond anvil cells have made it possible for scientists to recreate extreme ...
A new look at the industrial testing of the hydrogen resistance of metals
The researchers from Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) and Institute of Problems of Mechanical Engineering of the Russian Academy of ...
Solar thermal, geothermal, photovoltaic – what form of energy supply is most suitable for a particular municipality?
Representatives of smaller communities are overwhelmed by a huge amount of information, which tends to exacerbate existing uncertainty. A new ...
A promising ferroelectric material could bring headphones with better sound and lower power consumption
For a long time, scientists have been investigating so-called ferroelectric materials, which can change their electric polarisation, to enable the ...
