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Scientists add special molecule to boost tandem solar cell efficiency to 32.76%
2-mercaptobenzothiazole exhibits dual-mode binding with perovskite organic cations that helps modulate crystallization dynamics during the manufacturing process.
2 days ago
Quantum advance cuts qubit needs from 1000 to 5, brings practical computing closer
Caltech researchers reduce qubit needs, speeding up path to fault-tolerant quantum computers
2 days ago
Why airplanes stay safe even during violent airflow changes
An aircraft can drop a few dozen feet in turbulence without affecting safety.
3 days ago
Alkaline steel and cement wastewater could trap 30 million tons of CO2 yearly
The solution uses waste streams already discharged into rivers.
3 days ago
US scientists build noise-free phonon lasers to unlock quantum compasses
Phonon lasers could be used to operate microchips that are smaller, faster and more energy-efficient than radio-frequency based devices.
4 days ago
US scientists’ breakthrough microscopy reveals hidden behavior of metallic nanoframes
Scientists teamed up to understand how light interacts with metallic nanoframes.
4 days ago
Dogs have been humans’ best friend for 14,000 years, new study claims
The study reveals the beginnings of a human and canine bond that continues to this day.
4 days ago
Scientists break lignin’s strongest bonds to turn wood waste into valuable fuel
From lab models to real biomass, this process shows how lignin can be efficiently turned into valuable chemical products.
5 days ago
Scientists create tornado of light that could power next-gen lasers and quantum devices
A tiny optical trap lets light twist and persist in its lowest-energy state, opening new possibilities for scalable photonic technologies.
5 days ago
Scientists discover liquids can fracture like solids under extreme stress
New research shows liquids have a breaking point, fracturing under stress instead of flowing as scientists long believed.
5 days ago
World’s fastest private ‘underwater supercar’: Dutch firm launches mini-sub with 11.5 mph speed
Dutch engineers build a 10-knot “underwater supercar” that glides using hydrodynamic lift and dives to 300 meters.
5 days ago
‘Floating island’: China builds world’s first ultra-large marine research platform
The facility is built around a central floating platform.
6 days ago
Near-miss collisions at world’s largest particle accelerator reveal secrets of strong force
By tracking rare flashes of light, physicists are mapping the invisible glue that holds all matter together.
6 days ago
Silicon quantum processor achieves full logical operations for the first time
Researchers build silicon quantum chip that runs logical operations with built-in error detection and real algorithms.
6 days ago
Scientists solve mystery of why ice floats after finding hidden water state at -81°F
The findings revealed why water acts unlike any other known liquid.
7 days ago
US scientists discover material that flips between two quantum states on demand
The researchers confirmed the quantum states using advanced photon experiments.
9 days ago
US scientists turn bourbon waste into supercapacitors with 25x energy storage
Bourbon byproducts can produce supercapacitors with superior storage capacity compared to existing commercial models.
9 days ago
University of Michigan’s Zack Spica says fiber optic cables can become earthquake sensors
With most major earthquakes occurring offshore, turning subsea cables into sensors could add critical seconds to early warning systems.
10 days ago
Soviet sub K-278 Komsomolets still leaking radiation into Norwegian Sea
Researchers discovered a visible plume of radioactive material escaping from a ventilation pipe near the reactor compartment.
10 days ago
New ion pump to extract lithium from seawater and slash salt levels by 50%
The system uses ultra-thin metal layers to control ion flow in water.
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