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Recent research has explored the possibility of all-solid-state batteries, in which the liquid (and potentially flammable) electrolyte would be replaced by a solid electrolyte, which could enhance the batteries’ energy density and safety.

British online grocery store Ocado has been on the hunt for a robot. It wants to even further automize its grocery process by getting a robot to pick and pack orders.

According to a paper published January 31st, in PLOS Biology, a brain-computer interface that can decipher the thoughts of people who are unable to communicate could revolutionize the lives of those living with completely locked-in…

Transparent, gel-based robots that move when water is pumped in and out of them, have been fabricated by engineers at MIT. The bots can perform a number of fast, forceful tasks, including kicking a ball underwater, and grabbing and…

Presentations are a necessary evil of the corporate world. According to Logitech, that typically means watching someone with a laser pointer gesture at a screen while awkwardly fumbling with an ancient remote (Logitech hasn’t updated its…

The ancient Japanese art of paper folding has inspired the design of a potentially trailblazing 'smart' radiator that a NASA technologist is now developing to remove or retain heat on small satellites.

Bear Grylls has turned foul water into drinking water with little more than sunlight and plastic. Now, academics have added a third element—carbon-dipped paper—that may turn this survival tactic into a highly efficient and inexpensive…

An international science team says NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has observed high-energy light from solar eruptions located on the far side of the sun, which should block direct light from these events. This apparent paradox is…

Most people think immediately of carbon dioxide when hearing the words, 'greenhouse gas'. This is indeed the greenhouse gas that is currently producing the greatest impact on the Earth’s rapidly changing climate. But it is far from the only…

Launched at the Bett Show 2017 by EduTech firm CBiS Education based in Leeds, BinaryBots create an accessible platform to help children learn to code.