Researchers from Pune, India, have turned Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) into functional semiconductor material. How can such a material be used in the…
Researchers from Pune, India, have turned Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) into functional semiconductor material. How can such a material be used in the electronics industry and how is it made?
Highview Power Storage, a designer and developer of energy storage solutions, will construct a Liquid Air Energy Storage…
Highview Power Storage, a designer and developer of energy storage solutions, will construct a Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) plant that will have the ability to deliver 5MW/15MWh and up to 200MW/1.2GWh at their proposed Gigafactory.
Graphene, the world's wonder material, is dramatically changing several industries.
Graphene, the world's wonder material, is dramatically changing several industries.
Researchers have designed a bio-inspired robot which bounces off the obstacles until it finds its path.
Researchers have designed a bio-inspired robot which bounces off the obstacles until it finds its path.
Chip-sized spacecraft might be what gets us to the farthest reaches of space, starting with Alpha Centauri.
Chip-sized spacecraft might be what gets us to the farthest reaches of space, starting with Alpha Centauri.
A look at the highlights in the automotive industry at the close of 2016.
A look at the highlights in the automotive industry at the close of 2016.
Silicon-free printed electronics could give rise to tech that's designed to be thrown away.
Silicon-free printed electronics could give rise to tech that's designed to be thrown away.
In this Retro Teardown, we will open up the Sega Genesis (also known as the Mega Drive) to see how these were designed.
In this Retro Teardown, we will open up the Sega Genesis (also known as the Mega Drive) to see how these were designed.
Embedding sensors into an entirely 3D-printed heart-on-a-chip, researchers hope to reduce the time required for expensive…
Embedding sensors into an entirely 3D-printed heart-on-a-chip, researchers hope to reduce the time required for expensive testing of drugs.
Google recently released a preview for Android Things, but will developers actually get their hands on it this time around?
Google recently released a preview for Android Things, but will developers actually get their hands on it this time around?
Researchers from the Tyndall National Institute in Cork have created micro-structures shaped like small pyramids that can…
Researchers from the Tyndall National Institute in Cork have created micro-structures shaped like small pyramids that can create entangled photons. Does this mean that quantum computers are closer than we realize?
The Leap Motion Controller is a gesture tracker that is capable of tracking all ten fingers simultaneously.
The Leap Motion Controller is a gesture tracker that is capable of tracking all ten fingers simultaneously.
Researchers have designed a humanoid robot which sweats water through its metal frame to cool itself.
Researchers have designed a humanoid robot which sweats water through its metal frame to cool itself.
NASA's most recent blunder with the ISS was due to a basic engineering mistake.
NASA's most recent blunder with the ISS was due to a basic engineering mistake.
Pulse Electronics have developed a printer that can print conductors and circuits directly onto 3D surfaces.
Pulse Electronics have developed a printer that can print conductors and circuits directly onto 3D surfaces.
A report detailing the design flaws of the Galaxy 7 Note cited a cramped battery housing as the primary culprit for their…
A report detailing the design flaws of the Galaxy 7 Note cited a cramped battery housing as the primary culprit for their tendency to explode. How does something like this slip through the cracks?
Scientists at Cambridge University have developed a low-power transistor which consumes a billionth of a watt and…
Scientists at Cambridge University have developed a low-power transistor which consumes a billionth of a watt and operates under one volt. Such a device could help with the age of the IoT's ever-growing demand for power and efficiency.
The RISC-V footprint is expanding with the commercial availability of open-source chips and related development boards…
The RISC-V footprint is expanding with the commercial availability of open-source chips and related development boards from silicon startups like SiFive and OnChip.
Despite being heavily replaced by semiconductors, a team of researchers has developed a nanoscale device that operates…
Despite being heavily replaced by semiconductors, a team of researchers has developed a nanoscale device that operates similarly to valves.
In this Teardown Tuesday, we will split, smash, crack, and sand our way into a USB power meter to see how it's made.
In this Teardown Tuesday, we will split, smash, crack, and sand our way into a USB power meter to see how it's made.