Chemistry These circuit boards turn into jelly so that you can recycle them again and again July 30, 2024
Electronics This camera transforms you into a stick figure to keep your identity a secret July 26, 2024
Biology New biosensor can detect breast cancer in just five seconds using saliva — for just $5 February 29, 2024
Electronics These cute, talking robot heads like gossip and could help us understand hearing better May 10, 2023
Astronomy Students make $10,000 satellite with a 3-D printed drag sail that won’t leave any space junk March 28, 2023
Electronics Shape-shifting “Terminator robot” escapes prison just like in the movies February 2, 2023
Biology This slime mold smartwatch is a living gadget — and it serves an important purpose January 23, 2023
Biology Batteries running on bacteria juice can power medical devices inside your body December 15, 2022
Animals A nest-monitoring device can save more sea turtle hatchlings and fight extinction October 31, 2022
Chemistry New aluminum batteries could be the dirt cheap alternative to lithium-ion that we’ve all been waiting for August 26, 2022
Climate Tumble dryers pollute our environment with dangerous microfibers, but there is a solution April 6, 2022
Electronics Robotic, seahorse-inspired tail can help people maintain balance through sickness or hard work August 7, 2019
Electronics Stretchy, bendy electronic circuits paves way to new wearable tech, bioimplants June 15, 2018
Electronics ‘Self-aware’, predatory, digital slug mimics the behavior of the animal it was modeled on March 5, 2018
Biology A worm’s brain was uploaded to a hard drive and put to the test — without a single line of code February 7, 2018 - Updated on March 5, 2018
Biology 3D-printed “living tattoo” turns bacteria into sensors and computers you can wear December 6, 2017 - Updated on December 7, 2017
Electronics Scientists embed flexible, washable integrated circuits into fabric November 13, 2017 - Updated on November 21, 2017
Electronics Google researchers are able to perfectly and simply remove watermarks from photographs August 24, 2017
Electronics 3D-printed bionic skin can give bots a sense of touch, protect soldiers from explosions May 11, 2017
Electronics Thought 4K was impressive? New tech can triple the sharpness of TVs and other displays while reducing power demand February 2, 2017
Electronics An old game console could challenge all we know about how the brain works January 13, 2017
Electronics Mixing Silly Putty with graphene creates incredibly sensitive pressure sensors, scientists find December 12, 2016
Electronics Scientists need you to join the Phi-Lambda mission and make quantum computers work December 9, 2016 - Updated on May 1, 2023
Electronics Atomic-sandwich material could make computers 100 times more energy efficient November 8, 2016
Electronics Here’s why there was no Twitter on Friday — it’s way scarier than you think October 25, 2016
Electronics This vinyl playing under an electron microscope is mesmerizing October 4, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Electronics OpenAI will use Reddit and a new supercomputer to teach artificial intelligence how to speak August 19, 2016
Electronics New silicon chip technology amplifies light using sound waves June 14, 2016 - Updated on June 15, 2016
Design Origami battery that runs on a few drops of water could revolutionize biosensors June 10, 2016
Electronics Radar-suppression meta-skin could be the first step towards an invisibility cloak March 7, 2016 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Electronics Killer AI? Let’s Solve the Smaller Problems First July 9, 2015 - Updated on September 5, 2017
Electronics Lightpaper prints LEDs and ink on incredibly thin surfaces November 26, 2014 - Updated on November 16, 2020