These Round Micro-Capsules Can Trap and Store CO2… Be Heated To Release Pure CO2

The tiny round capsules in the picture above don’t look like much, but they have the potential to be extremely useful to the world. CO2 can easily pass through the outside shell of the capsules,…

Full Article →

Siemens Attempting To Save Lives and Minds With the Magnetom Prisma 3-Tesla MRI Machine

The Ma­gne­tom Pris­ma Tim+Dot Sys­tem 3 Tes­la, which is latest and greatest MRI machine from Siemens, is widely considered to be one of the most powerful, state of the art medical imaging devices available today.…

Full Article →

Stanford’s New Aluminum Foil-Like Battery Capable of Out-Performing Lithium-Ion Cells

Chemists from Stanford have developed a new kind of aluminum battery, similar to aluminum foil in appearance, capable of out-performing the lithium-ion cells in your smartphone. Historically, aluminum batteries have not fared too well, generally degrading…

Full Article →

MIT’s New Laser-Based Magnetic Field Detector Is 1,000 Times More Efficient Than Its Predecessors

Precision, speed, and accuracy are all intricate factors in measuring magnetic fields, especially as it pertains to something like medical imaging. A team from MIT is reporting that they have developed a brand new laser-based magnetic field detector…

Full Article →

Affordable Electric Cars On The Way Thanks To Battery Costs Tumbling?

A new peer-reviewed study revealed that the cost of electric car batteries is tumbling much more swiftly than originally anticipated, meaning more affordable electric cars may not be far off. Buying an electric vehicle such…

Full Article →

Researchers Create Graphene Light Bulb More Efficient Than An LED. The Future Is Bright!

Graphene, a form of pure carbon accompanied by a super-strong hexagonal structure at just a single atom thick, has many incredible properties. However, finding practical commercial applications for graphene has always been a bit daunting. Until…

Full Article →

IBM’s Photonics Laser Technology Advancing at Light Speed!

In 2010, Intel developed a product called Intel Silicone Photonics to create optical devices out of silicon that use photons (light) to move data at very high speeds with game-changingly low power usage over optical fibers. But…

Full Article →

New Bullet-Proof Nanofiber Is Tougher Than Kevlar, Can Extend 7X Its Original Length

Scientists at UT Dallas have created a new nanofiber which makes use of its electromechanical properties to absorb energy. The new fiber is bullet-proof, tougher than kevlar, and capable of stretching 7 times its original…

Full Article →