By using a solid electrolyte instead of the typical liquid solution, solid-state batteries can store considerably more energy by weight.

High-power laser treatments direct thermal energy to vaporize water in the artery and create a bubble, which expands to break the plaque.

Solar panels often get a bad rap for spoiling the appearance of homes and businesses. Yet, this may be about to change.

Communities near the ocean can desalinate sea water, but doing so requires a large amount of energy and is achieved at great expense.

A highly efficient LED that is deadly to microbes and viruses but safe for people has been engineered by three RIKEN physicists.

Imperial researchers have embedded new low-cost sensors that monitor breathing, heart rate, and ammonia into t-shirts and face masks.

After 20 years searching for a cure for tinnitus, researchers are excited by ‘encouraging results’ from a clinical trial of a mobile therapy

Textile engineers have developed a fabric woven out of ultra-fine nano-threads made in part of phase-change materials and other substances.

Most solar cells are currently silicon based; however, their efficiency is limited. This has prompted researchers to examine new materials.

EV batteries need to overcome two major drawbacks: they are too slow to recharge and too large to be efficient and affordable.

A mobile phone app which records a user’s heartbeat could pave the way for doctors to monitor cardiac patients remotely, research suggests.

BrainGate researchers demonstrated the first human use of a wireless transmitter capable of delivering high-bandwidth neural signals.

The user-friendly unit, which weighs less than 10 kilograms and does not require the use of filters, can be powered by a small solar panel.

The device could help scientists explore unknown regions of the ocean, track pollution, or monitor the effects of climate change.

By continuously monitoring a patient’s gait speed, the system can assess the condition’s severity between visits to the doctor’s office.

The biggest hurdle to humankind’s expansion throughout the solar system is the prohibitive cost of escaping Earth’s gravitational pull.

Researchers developed a new type of solar energy harvesting system that breaks the efficiency record of all existing technologies.

Researchers from UPenn have zeroed in on hardware redesign to deliver required improvements in speed, agility and energy usage.

Physicists have successfully developed a circuit capable of capturing graphene's thermal motion and converting it into an electrical current

As a child, Maria Valero witnessed her diabetic father prick his finger several times a day to draw blood and check his glucose levels.