By combining the techniques of hydrometallurgy and electrochemical deposition, researchers at the University of Camerino in Italy have been able to boost the recovery rate of silver from spent solar cells to 98.7%. Compared to Read More
A team of researchers from UCLA has developed a cost-effective and scalable method to cool buildings during the summer and heat them in the winter. “If we look at historical cities like Santorini in Greece Read More
The Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands has opened a new lab dedicated to researching how autonomous miniature drones can mimic insects to accomplish various tasks. The Swarming Lab aims to put Read More
Cornell University researchers have developed a bioelectric device that can detect and classify coronavirus variants by mimicking the infection process on a microchip. This device – which uses a biomembrane to simulate the cellular environment Read More
Researchers at North Carolina State University (NC State) have developed a technique for creating “amphibious” sensors that can function both in air and underwater. These amphibious sensors have potential for use in applications ranging from Read More
The SuperLimbs project at MIT aims to improve astronaut mobility on the moon with robotic limbs that will help them stand after falls. This is the latest application of SuperLimbs, which were first developed about Read More
Researchers from Heriot-Watt University, the University of Birmingham, and the University of Edinburgh, have developed an ingestible capsule dotted with very thin sensors that can detect pressure in a patient’s guts and detect points of Read More
French company SilMach has been chosen by the SIRCAPASS project (Surveillance of Road Infrastructures by Passive Sensors) to provide ultra-cheap microsensors to monitor and ensure the structural health of bridges across France. SIRCAPASS is part Read More
A team from Harvard’s John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) has developed a versatile, programmable metafluid that can change its properties in response to pressure. This meta fluid has the potential Read More
A team of researchers from the North University of China created an array of highly sensitive heart-monitoring technologies that are low cost and do not require medical training in order to monitor heart health. In Read More
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