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Progress towards potassium-ion batteries
In a review published in Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, researchers have surveyed the battery technologies that will…
Chinese researchers uncover mechanisms of locust swarming, paving way for targeted pest control
A team of Chinese researchers has uncovered the biological mechanisms behind locust swarming, offering new insights into how…
Breaking new ground: Novel human stem cell-derived liver organoids
Adding bile acids as farnesoid X receptor agonists to the culture medium supported the growth and development of…
Google Purchases 200MW of Fusion Power from US$2 Billion Startup
Google signed a deal to purchase 200MW of power from Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) on June 30, 2025,…
Simplified science communication via videos tempt people to overestimate their ability
A research team at the University of Cologne has found that video summaries of scientific studies, which are…
Bio-inspired grooves delay airplane wing stalls: Nature’s solution to safer flight
For decades, aerospace engineers have grappled with the challenge of delaying airfoil stall—a critical safety hazard in aviation…
Culture
Honoring Jackie Robinson
“Honoring JackieRobinson today 42” wrote NASA astronaut Terry Virts, wearing a replica Jackie Robinson jersey on orbit in the cupola of the International Space Station. April 15, which was baseball’s opening day in 1947, has now come to commemorate Jackie Robinson’s memorable career and his place in history as the first black major league baseball player in […]
Technology innovators announced as finalists in the CeBIT.AU Business Awards
Twenty of the tech industry’s best and brightest have been announced today as finalists in the highly coveted CeBIT.AU Business Awards, which recognise the diverse cross section of the business technology…
Lighting Up University of Malaya: Eco-GreenergyTM Wind-Solar Outdoor Lighting System
The team led by Associated. Professor. Engr. Dr. Chong Wen Tong selected as the Best FRGS 2010 Project by Ministry of Education Malaysia (MOE) and awarded RM 50,000. The Eco-GreenergyTM…
“Water Man of India” makes rivers flow again
Revival of traditional rainwater harvesting has transformed the driest state in India, and could be used to combat the effects of climate change across the world. Chennai − School textbooks…