Your medicine is watching you — inside MIT’s new ‘smart pills’
Your medication might start tattling on you if you skip a dose. Scientists at MIT have developed a…
Floating solar panels are stressing the seafloor
Location of existing wind turbines in the Belgian portion of the North Sea (A-C), alongside the modeled layout…
Scalable approach to 6G wireless offers speed and reliability
FlexLink designs a novel radio architecture that can decouple control and data signaling through flexible frequency resource distribution…
Is light-speed analog computing on the horizon?
Fabricated unitary universal device and its power-divider layer. Credit: UTS / Dr Rasool Keshavarz Scientists have achieved a…
Making sustainable plastic from the carbon dioxide in the ocean
Credit: Nature Catalysis (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41929-025-01416-4 The ocean is Earth’s largest carbon sink, absorbing about 25% of the…
Cameras that see the unseen promise smarter, faster recycling of everyday waste
A coffee cup being photographed with a hyperspectral camera. Hyperspectral imaging can help scientists locate subtle variations in…
Cloud computing giant Oracle lays off more Seattle workers
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Cloud computing giant Oracle is laying off 101 employees in Seattle, less than a…
Flexible, skin-mounted haptic interface can seamlessly bridge virtual and real-world experiences
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Immersing oneself in the virtual and augmented reality world is not only awesome for…
Turning spent batteries into high-voltage energy storage systems
Comparison of conventional recycling methods and upcycling strategy. Schematic of the a) closed-loop upcycling by RFBs and b)…
Self-propelled ice could be the green power of the future
Overview of self-propelled ice disks on herringbones. Credit: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2025). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5c08993 Scientists from…
Study identifies best times to consume electricity and cut carbon emissions
Credit: Cell Reports Sustainability (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.crsus.2025.100367 Shifting electricity consumption to times when the grid has a greater…
Automated protocol predicts new thermoelectric materials
Andrej Pustogow (left) and Fabian Garmroudi (right) next to an exhibit of a quantum computer at the APS…