Science
China Reveals Flexible Computer Chips That You Can Even Wash
Chinese researchers have announced a major advance in electronics with the creation of fiber chips. These are integrated circuits embedded within ultrathin, flexible fibers that can compute, communicate, and be woven into fabrics or high-tech devices. The breakthrough, published in…
World’s First Robotic-Assisted Cataract Surgeries Performed with High Precision
A surgical robotics system developed at UCLA has achieved a major breakthrough in eye care by enabling the world’s first successful robotic assisted cataract surgeries,…
Mindfulness Shows Promise in Reducing Problematic Smartphone Use
Researchers increasingly find that mindfulness the practice of maintaining present moment awareness without judgment can significantly reduce problematic smartphone use. A study published in the…
Chinese Researchers Unveil AI-Powered Glasses-Free 3D Display With Wide Viewing Angle
Chinese scientists may have made bulky headsets and clunky glasses go into hiding from the living room for good. The researchers at Shanghai AI Laboratory…
Scientists Manage to Create Stretchable Solid-State Battery That Can Reshape EVs and Wearables
Scientists at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) have unveiled a remarkably simple but highly effective method to boost the performance of…
Scientists Develop Implantable Closed Loop Insulin Pump for Improved Diabetes Care
A team of medical researchers has developed a novel closed-loop implantable insulin pump that could dramatically improve the lives of people with diabetes by automating…
China Races Ahead with Solid-State EV Batteries that Could Outperform Global Rivals
China’s GAC Group has initiated its first pilot production line capable of manufacturing large-format solid-state EV battery cells exceeding 60 Ah capacity. According to in-house…
Scientists Make AI Tool That Cuts Emissions 45% and Extends Server Life by 20 Months
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) have developed an artificial-intelligence-based routing tool that in tests reduced emissions in data-centre operations by as much…
Engineers Unveil VoxeLite: A Wearable Patch That Lets You “Feel” Touchscreens
In a milestone for haptic-technology research, engineers at Northwestern University have introduced VoxeLite, an ultra-thin wearable device designed to simulate realistic fingertip sensations on traditional…
Scientists Develop AI Computer Chips That Operate At the Speed of Light
Scientists at Aalto University have demonstrated a major breakthrough in AI hardware by performing single shot tensor computing at the speed of light. Instead of…
Tiny Robots Aim to Deliver Drugs Directly to Blood Clots & Tumors In A Promising New Research
Researchers around the world are advancing a new class of microrobots engineered to deliver therapeutic drugs directly to blood clots, promising a profound shift in…
Robotic Recycling Breakthrough Aims to Revamp EV Battery Lifecycle
A Swiss-led research team has unveiled an advanced robotic system designed to dismantle and repurpose used electric vehicle batteries, marking a major leap forward in…
Germany Launches “Otus” Supercomputer: A Green Powerhouse for Research
In a significant leap for European scientific infrastructure, Paderborn University has launched its cutting edge supercomputer named Otus, developed in partnership with Lenovo and pro…