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Wearable cooling and heating patch could serve as personal thermostat and save energy
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable patch that could provide personalized cooling and heating...
May 18, 20194 min read


Ultra-clean fabrication platform produces nearly ideal 2D transistors
Semiconductors, which are the basic building blocks of transistors, microprocessors, lasers, and LEDs, have driven advances in computing,...
May 18, 20193 min read


UBC researchers create washable sensor that can be woven into materials
Forget the smart watch. Bring on the smart shirt. Researchers at UBC Okanagan's School of Engineering have developed a low-cost sensor...
May 17, 20192 min read


Self-repairing batteries
Engineers at the University of Tokyo continually pioneer new ways to improve battery technology. Professor Atsuo Yamada and his team...
May 16, 20192 min read


Accelerating quantum technologies with materials processing at the atomic scale
'Quantum technologies' utilise the unique phenomena of quantum superposition and entanglement to encode and process information, with...
May 14, 20193 min read


Mini-centrifuge for simpler study of blood cells opens new organ-on-chip possibilities
A simple innovation the size of a grain of sand means we can now analyse cells and tiny particles as if they were inside the human body....
May 8, 20193 min read
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