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Stretchable supercapacitors to power tomorrow's wearable devices
Researchers have engineered a novel type of supercapacitor that maintains full functionality even when stretched to…
A nanoscale laser made of gold and zinc oxide
Tiny particles composed of metals and semiconductors could serve as light sources in components of future…
Compact beam steering studies to revolutionize autonomous navigation, AR, neuroscience
While beam steering systems have been used for many years for applications such as imaging, display,…
Researchers unlock secrets to swimming efficiency of whales, dolphins for next-gen underwater robots
Someday, underwater robots may so closely mimic creatures like fish that they’ll fool not only the…
Improving success of giraffe translocations
Giraffes that are being translocated for conservation purposes should be moved in groups that contain at…
Ritalin and similar medications cause brain to focus on benefits of work, not costs
New research from cognitive neuroscientists has pinpointed how stimulants such as Ritalin and Adderall can change…
An advance in molecular moviemaking shows how molecules respond to two photons of light
Some of the molecules’ responses were surprising and others had been seen before with other techniques,…
Chip-based devices improve practicality of quantum-secured communication
Researchers have demonstrated new chip-based devices that contain all the optical components necessary for quantum key…
Bombing asteroid Ryugu reveals it is a spritely 9 million years old
The Hayabusa-2 spacecraft bombed the asteroid Ryugu in April. Analysing the crater it left behind suggests…