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New US and German collaboration aims to produce green hydrogen more efficiently
The US National Science Foundation and the German Research Foundation have joined forces to award the University of Illino...
UCI scientists make X-ray vision-like camera to rapidly retrieve 3D images
In research published in the journal Optica, University of California, Irvine researchers describe a new type of camera te...
Soft skin patch could provide early warning for strokes, heart attacks
UC San Diego engineers developed a soft, stretchy ultrasound patch that can be worn on the skin to monitor blood flow thro...
'Wrapping' anodes in 3D carbon nanosheets: The next big thing in li-ion battery technology
The lithium-ion battery is the future of sustainable energy technology, but drastic volume fluctuations in their anodes re...
Topology in biology
A phenomenon known from quantum systems could now make its way into biology: In a new study published in Physical Review ...
No excuse to continue reliance on fossil fuels, says leading nano-technologist
One of the leading thinkers in nano-science has called on the energy materials community to help finally put an end to the...
New framework applies machine learning to atomistic modeling
The method from a research team led by Professor Horacio Espinosa could lead to more accurate predictions of how new mater...
Thumb-sized device quickly 'sniffs out' bad breath
No one wants bad breath -- not when visiting friends and family, at a job interview, and especially not on a first date. S...
Wearable brain-machine interface turns intentions into actions
An international team of researchers led by Georgia Tech is combining soft scalp electronics and virtual reality in a brai...