A pioneering technology increases the efficiency of solar stills by 50 % thanks to fruit waste such as banana peels and a state-of-the-art material.
A U.S. researcher has tapped into the potential of plant molecules to develop more efficient and literally green photovoltaic panels.
In a new example of biomimetics, a "barcode" integrated into smart textiles and inspired by butterfly wings has been developed.
An innovative device to measure air quality will enable monitoring of pollution in homes and outdoors quickly and affordably.
Smart roads could benefit from a new metamaterial that detects vibrations and transforms them into energy.
Thanks to radio frequency technology, the users of the new AR glasses can locate objects and machine parts out of sight as if utilizing X-rays.
An Airbus prototype replicates the flapping of bird wings and joins the list of examples of biomimetics, the engineering branch inspired by nature.
Traffic management, self-driving, and shared cars or parking spaces are areas where big data and mobility will go hand in hand.
Areas as diverse as viticulture, healthcare, and the automotive industry benefit from its potential.
Researchers from Saudi Arabia have developed a hydrogel that can absorb the moisture from the air to produce low-cost drinking water.
Renewable energy is about to become a part of our daily lives, with a host of new power-generating surfaces such as windows or canopies
Fighting global warming while also fertilizing plants is now possible thanks to a new green technology that only requires carbon dioxide and sunlight.
During the Enlightenment, several scientific breakthroughs paved the way for several of today's leading technologies, such as the first vaccine in 1796, the gas turbine in 1791, or the first battery in 1800.
A new technology will help construction workers to handle heavy loads.
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