Revolutionary Advantages of 5G Communications
Disasters or emergency situations require substantial network resources to sustain and provide wireless connectivity rapidly. The exponential growth in mobile data traffic and in...
Solar Powered UAV With Infinite Endurance in Development
An Italian aerospace company has recently invested in a new completely electric, solar powered drone. The company, Leonardo, has become the leading investor for...
New Aluminum-Ion Battery Offers Promising Solution for Renewable Energy
A breakthrough in battery technology could provide a sustainable and cost-effective solution for the growing demand for reliable energy storage in renewable energy systems....
The GPS Backup We Didn’t See Coming: A Nuclear Clock on...
Modern navigation systems rely heavily on satellite timing, and that dependence has become a growing vulnerability. GPS signals can be jammed, spoofed, or disrupted...
The EV Battery that Charges in 10 Minutes
Zeekr, a China-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has claimed the title of having the “world’s fastest-charging” EV battery with its latest battery pack that...
How a Pocket-Sized AI Module Supercharges Drones
Small drones are rapidly becoming a dominant feature of modern battlefields. They are inexpensive, adaptable, and increasingly used for reconnaissance, strike, and interception roles....
New Mapping and Surveillance Drone Offers Speedier and Longer Missions
A new drone, the Borey-10 unmanned fixed-wing aircraft, allows a user to assemble the UAV in about 10 minutes, it is easily transported and launched...
How to Keep Drones Away from No-Fly Zones?
Drones proliferation poses a grave threat to vital infrastructure and government facilities. With a great many no-go zones that aren't clearly delineated, drones or...
Novel Fire Mitigation Method for Damaged Electric Vehicles
As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly popular, safety concerns related to their lithium-ion batteries have emerged, especially following accidents or damage. In response, researchers...
Safe, Small, and Scalable: The Next-Gen Nuclear Reactor
An energy startup operating at the Oregon State University campus has developed a safer and smaller prototype nuclear reactor that can produce clean nuclear...
This Battery Can Put Out Its Own Fire
Scientists recently developed a revolutionary design for a self-extinguishing rechargeable battery that prevents fires and explosions caused by overheating.
The study was published in Nature...
One-Hour Printed Solar Cells to Charge IoT Devices
It is expected that there will be more than 50 billion connected objects (IoT) in 2020. Among them, smartphones, security cameras, etc. that have...
Unexpected Power Source to Help Infantry Troops
Military batteries must operate in a high temperature range, have high power and long energy density, and be safe in a ballistic environment. While...
This Solution Secures Smart Power Grid
The smart power grid digitizes energy network delivering electricity in an optimal way, from source to consumer. This aspect embedded in the smart city...
The Future Homeland Security UAV
Aerial operations in the homeland security sphere require high speed and high-altitude capabilities. A new fixed-wing UAV for homeland security missions will be showcased...
Rethinking Flight: Drones Swap Propellers for Flapping Wings
Conventional drones rely on spinning propellers to generate lift and maneuver in the air. While effective, this approach has limitations, especially in tight, cluttered,...
Can We Turn Buildings into Giant Batteries?
With a significant use increase of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, more appropriate energy storage technologies are being developed to...
The Engineering Secret That Keeps Subs Under the Radar
At first glance, diesel submarines seem to defy basic physics. Diesel engines require oxygen for combustion, yet these vessels spend much of their time...
New Eel-Inspired Stretchable Batteries are a Leap Forward for Wearable Electronics...
Researchers from Cambridge University have recently developed jelly-like stretchy batteries that could be used for wearable devices or soft robotics.
Inspired by the muscle cells...
Printable Perovskite Cells Offer Lower Costs and Greater Flexibility
Solar energy has long been an important candidate for generating clean power in a time when climate change is becoming an increasing issue in...
Solar Energy at Night? 24/7 Solar Towers Could Double Energy Output
Researchers from Qatar and Jordan successfully devised a solar energy system that can work at night, which more than doubles the energy output of...
New Dry Transfer Coating Method Boosts Lithium-Metal Battery Stability
A new dry transfer printing technique developed in South Korea has significantly improved the durability and safety of lithium-metal batteries, a key technology for...
















































