Regenerating bricks are created from sand, gelatin, and bacteria.
Can AI solve the mysteries of photonic nanostructures?
A new approach seeks to use the “intelligence” aspects of AI to understand the physics of photonic nanostructures.
Printing in color with photoswitchable polymers
Azopolymer material allows light-assisted imprinting of nanostructures for structurally colored surfaces.
Nam-Gyu Park discusses standards for PV assessment
Nam-Gyu Park discusses international standards for the assessment of perovskite solar cell modules, enabling industrial and commercial viability.
The world’s most efficient lithium-sulfur battery
Monash University researchers have developed the world’s most efficient lithium-sulphur battery, capable of powering a smartphone for five continuous days.
Team builds first living robots using frog stem cells
Tiny ‘xenobots’ assembled from cells promise advances from drug delivery to toxic waste clean-up.
Chemists find a use for nuclear waste
Chemists have found a new use for the waste product of nuclear power.
CRISPR cleans up DNA origami
Researchers use CRISPR-Cas12a as a DNA shredder to clean up and mobilize parts of DNA-origami structures.
Cells become biological factories to produce therapeutics
Researchers have successful implanted artificial factories into living cells with the hope of producing molecules for therapeutics.
Machine learning shapes microwaves for a computer’s eye
Hardware and software tweak microwave patterns to discover the most efficient way to identify objects.