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Duke University researchers have discovered that machine learning algorithms can gain new degrees of transparency and insight into the properties of materials after teaching them…

View More Teaching Physics to AI Can Allow It To Make New Discoveries All on Its Own

Researchers have created a device that is capable of turning infrared heat into electricity through the use of a power-generation device called a ‘thermo-radiative diode’.…

View More A New Breakthrough Could Make It Possible To Harvest Solar Power at Night

Artist’s concept of the material. The actual material is full of holes and slightly resembles Swiss cheese. The holes allow it to attract benzene molecules,…

View More Sponge-Like Material Can Absorb Toxic Chemicals From the Air

University of Chicago scientists invented an entirely new way to make a solar cell: by etching holes in the top layer to make it porous.…

View More Solar Powered Medical Devices: Sponge-Like Solar Cells for Better Pacemakers

Induced transparency: The precise control of the energy flow (indicated by glowing particles in the fog) makes the artificial material become entirely transparent for the…

View More Transparency on Demand: New Process Can Render Artificial Materials Entirely Invisible

Research from the University College London and the University of Sheffield has shown that robot-assisted surgery for bladder cancer removal and repair allows patients to…

View More Research Shows That Robotic Surgery Is Safer and Improves Patient Recovery Time by 20%

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore researchers have found a new way to create cement from waste. Creating renewable biocement entirely out of waste material Cement is…

View More Scientists Create Cement Entirely Out of Waste Material

A new study, published in Science on May 12th, 2022, found a new method to purify water that is 2400 times faster than even experimental…

View More New Device Purifies Saltwater Over a 1000 Times Faster Than Standard Industrial Equipment