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HITECA high temperature capacitor increases efficiency of electric vehicles 9 Aug 2013 | 11:47 am
Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have developed a new lead-free, high temperature ceramic capacitor that could improve the efficiency and reliability of electric and hybrid vehicle...
Creating Mini Mona Lisa image with 30 microns in width 7 Aug 2013 | 08:03 pm
A team of researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) has recreated the Mona Lisa, one of the most famous paintings, on the smallest canvas. They painted the “Mini Lisa” on a sub...
Researchers found that certain patterns might be used to repel sharks 30 Jul 2013 | 03:31 am
Collaboration between world-leading shark researchers at the University of Western Australia (UWA) and researchers at biotechnology company Shark Attack Mitigation Systems (SAMS) resulted in developme...
Silk brain implants may reduce the progression of epilepsy 28 Jul 2013 | 11:47 pm
A group of researchers at Legacy Research Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University (OHSU) and Tufts University have developed silk implants that they have placed in the brain of laboratory rat...
Wet-spun graphene oxide flakes create a more robust carbon fiber 27 Jul 2013 | 10:33 pm
Relying on large flakes of graphene oxide that were developed back in 2010 at the Rice University, Rice researchers developed a new carbon fiber with improved strength of its knots. This more robust c...
Making biofuel from native Australian microscopic algae 26 Jul 2013 | 05:29 pm
Collaboration between researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) with researchers at Germany’s Bielefeld University and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology resulted in identification of a fast-gro...
Using phthaloyl peroxide to streamline the manufacture of phenols 26 Jul 2013 | 12:24 pm
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and University of California, Los Angeles, have discovered a new chemical reaction that has the potential to lower the cost and streamline the manufact...
Microbial Fuel Cells use urine to power a cell phone 24 Jul 2013 | 03:51 am
Researchers at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL), a collaborative research partnership of the University of the West of England and the University of Bristol, have developed a novel way to charge ...
STATINA uses vibration to enable information interaction on solid flat surfaces 22 Jul 2013 | 02:35 pm
We already wrote about various new ways for information interaction, and a group of researchers at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) developed a low cost system which allows conversion of vir...
Machine turns sweat into potable water 22 Jul 2013 | 02:27 am
Collaboration between Swedish engineer Andreas Hammar with researchers at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and the water purification company HVR resulted in development of the first mac...
