According to a large-scale study conducted by computer scientists, about a quarter of the world’s Internet users live in countries that are more susceptible than…
View More 25% of the World’s Internet Users Rely on Infrastructure That Is Susceptible to Attacks
Newly published research proposes optimal design elements of aqueous electrolytes for use in low-temperature aqueous batteries. Energy storage via rechargeable battery technology powers our digital…
View More Improving Battery Performance at Low Temperatures
A bendable organic LED with a natural mica backing releases a strong, candlelight-like glow. Credit: Andy Chen and Ambrose Chen Giving off a soft comfortable…
View More New Flexible Organic LED Gives Off a Comfortable Candlelight-Like Glow
Using machine learning along with data from wave tank experiments, MIT engineers have found a way to model how waves break. “With this, you could…
View More MIT Engineers Use Artificial Intelligence To Capture the Complexity of Breaking Waves
The supercapacitor device, which is similar to a rechargeable battery, is about the size of a quarter, and is made in part from sustainable materials…
View More New Low-Cost Battery-Like Device Captures CO2 Emissions While It Charges
A new algorithmic planner developed at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute divides up tasks optimally between humans and robots. As robots increasingly join people working…
View More New Algorithm Optimally Divvies up Tasks for Human-Robot Teams
A type of artificial intelligence called machine learning can help scale up manufacturing of perovskite solar cells. Perovskite materials would be superior to silicon in…
View More Artificial Intelligence Helps Scale Up Advanced Solar Cell Manufacturing
Copper “headphones” boost the sensitivity of NIST’s atomic radio receiver, which is composed of a gas of cesium atoms prepared in a special state inside…
View More Custom Copper “Headphones” Boost Atomic Radio Reception 100x
Researchers say the material has promising applications, such as advanced electronics and high-capacity batteries. Tulane University’s School of Science and Engineering has created a new…
View More Scientists Develop a New Family of ‘2D’ Materials With Promising Applications
MIT researchers developed a trajectory-planning system for autonomous vehicles that enables them to travel from a starting point to a target location even when there…
View More Charting a Safe Course for an Autonomous Robot Through a Highly Uncertain Environment