Smart Fabrics Are Threading The Future
Wearable technology has become highly popular through their manifestation in devices like watches, rings and eyewear. Now researchers at MIT have pioneered a revolutionary smart...
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Fossil Fuel Money: Is University Climate Research Objective?
The fight against climate change requires a clear understanding of the problem. However, a new report by Data For Progress and Fossil Fuel Research suggests...
Solar Desalination: A Sustainable Solution for Affordable Drinking Water
MIT scientists have come up with a solar-powered system that can turn salty water into drinkable water. Plus, it can do it in bigger quantities...
2000 Year Old Roman Concrete, Reveals Self Repairing Secret!
The Pantheon in Rome still stands defiantly 2,000 years after it was erected, its marble floors protected by the world’s biggest unreinforced concrete dome. Researchers...
Aluminum & Sulfur – A New Concept For Low-Cost Batteries
Donald Sadoway (who has been at MIT since 1978) and his research colleagues recently reported the development of an aluminum sulfur battery that is less...
Glucose Fuel Cell Might Power Next-Generation Body Implants!
Engineers at MIT and the Technical University of Munich have created a new form of glucose fuel cell that is just 400 nanometres thick –...
TPV Cell That Converts Heat To Electricity With Over 40% Efficiency
Engineers at MIT and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory have created a thermophotovoltaic (TPV) cell that turns heat into electricity with a conversion efficiency of...
Stability Of Solid-State Battery Being Improved By Avoiding Carbon…
We already know that a solid-state battery outperforms a battery with liquid or semi-liquid electrolytes. It is less likely to catch fire. It also has...