Invention

Sunscreens are products combining several ingredients that help prevent the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation from reaching the skin. Two types of ultraviolet radiation, UVA,...

The idea of using worms instead of mice in a wide array of pharmaceutical and toxicological tests is nothing new. But the tedious task of...

MIT neuroscientists have built up another magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sensor that enables them to screen neural movement profound inside the mind by following...

Scientists from ETH Zurich and Empa have developed promising new conductor materials that could bring about key advances in the development of aluminum batteries. First...

A team of Rice University computational and applied mathematics (CAAM) has devised a technique called BrainGuide, to simplify the placement of electrodes in the...

The mid-infrared (mid-IR) band of electromagnetic radiation is an especially helpful piece of the range; it can give imaging dark, follow heat signatures, and...

Scientists at Waterloo have developed a way to make plastic semiconductors plastics that conduct electricity like metals. Through this demonstration, scientists could produce cheap, flexible,...

Along with a designer, scientists, businesses, students, and the DesignLab University of Twente, Danielle Roberts was working on a plan to develop a high-tech meditation kit that...

Gold is known as a noble metal since it is moderately unreactive. Not at all like base metals, for example, nickel and copper, gold...

Synthetic biology — infusing organisms with various DNA projects to influence them to perform new capacities. Research has yielded, for example, infections that assault...

For several years, researchers have thought of graphene as a potential route to ultrathin membranes. MIT scientists now demonstrated an industrial, scalable method for manufacturing...

Surgical implants, for example, hip and knee substitutions or dental implants involves a major risk of bacterial disease. In the direct outcome, this can...