A new type of gel, developed by chemists at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), could help to make lithium-ion batteries safer and more powerful. The gel is designed to prevent the highly flammable electrolyte fluid from leaking.
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On the way to optical logic gates: Study demonstrates the basics for purely optical processing of information
In a collaboration between scientists from Physics and Chemistry at the University of Bayreuth and Physical Chemistry at the University of Melbourne, it has now been possible to realize optically switchable photonic units that enable precise addressing of individual units. This will make it possible to reliably store and read binary information optically.
I have been researching death for 30 years. I am now convinced it is reversible
As he releases a book on extending life, leading researcher Sam Parnia explains why resurrection is no longer science-fiction.
I learned the language of computer programming in my 50s — here’s what I discovered
A writer with no technical background recounts his incredible journey into the realm of coding and the invaluable lesson it taught him about the modern world.
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Metasurface makes thermal sources emit laser-like light
Pillar-studded surface just hundreds of nanometres thick allows researchers to control direction, polarization and phase of thermal radiation.
This company wants to reinvent the space rocket — as a space plane
US company Radian Aerospace is attempting to build a “single stage to orbit” vehicle, launched from a sled. But can it be done?
Saturn to be visible in the UK night sky this week — find out when and how
This week Brits will be able to see Saturn as enters opposition, find out how and when and stargazing tips.
Aluminium foil that can clean water: we’ve developed a coating which attracts and traps dangerous microbes
A specially coated foil removed more than 99% of E. coli bacteria from water in laboratory tests.