A digital, urbanised world consumes huge amounts of raw materials that could hardly be called environmentally friendly. One promising solution...
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A research team, led by Northwestern University chemists, has made a breakthrough in surface science by introducing a new active...
Humans have been aware of the strange phenomenon of magnetism for over 2,000 years. From ancient Greece through modern times,...
Electrical engineers at Duke University have discovered that changing the physical shape of a class of materials commonly used in...
Walking with coffee is something most of us do every day without considering the balancing act it requires. In fact,...
Australian ecologists study the distribution of seagrass at low tide in Coronet Bay, Victoria.Credit: Izzet Noyan Yilmaz/Alamy Australia’s major research...
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found a way to use sunflower pollen to develop a 3D...
The miniaturization of microelectronic sensor technology, microelectronic robots or intravascular implants is progressing rapidly. However, it also poses major challenges...
When you're frying something in a skillet and some droplets of water fall into the pan, you may have noticed...
The development of an ultrathin magnet that operates at room temperature could lead to new applications in computing and electronics...