Technology - general

Research leads to amazing discovery about toddler talk

19 Jun 2013

Nano-thermometer enables first atomic-scale heat dissipation measurements

19 Jun 2013

Compressing air for renewable energy storage

18 Jun 2013

Nanotubes unlock potential for batteries

18 Jun 2013

Alternative-fuel cars are no carbon cure-all

18 Jun 2013

Supercomputer Titan completes acceptance testing

Supercomputer Titan completes acceptance testing

14 Jun 2013

Titan, a Cray XK7 supercomputer, is capable of more than 27,000 trillion calculations each second - or 27 petaflops

Scientists create novel silicon electrodes that improve lithium-ion battery performance

Scientists create novel silicon electrodes that improve lithium-ion battery performance

By By Mark Shwartz | 13 Jun 2013

Stanford scientists have developed inexpensive silicon-based electrodes that dramatically improve the charge storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries.

Drug laws “censor science”, say researchers

13 Jun 2013

Programming model for supercomputers of the future

11 Jun 2013

TNAU unveils sustainable sugarcane initiative

08 Jun 2013

TNAU unveils sustainable sugarcane initiative

08 Jun 2013

Boosting privacy protection in social networks

08 Jun 2013

Bristol University collaborates with Nokia Siemens on 3D radio channels

08 Jun 2013

Researchers help optimise Virgin Media’s new Super Hub

05 Jun 2013

Crash-testing lithium-ion batteries

By By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office | 05 Jun 2013

India to acquire icebreaker for scientific and business exploration

03 Jun 2013

Organic polymers show sunny potential

03 Jun 2013

Securing power grids from cyber attacks key to energy security

31 May 2013

A new kind of chemical ‘glue’

A new kind of chemical ‘glue’

By By David L. Chandler, MIT News Office | 31 May 2013

Method for attaching molecules to metal surfaces could find applications in medicine, electronics and other fields.

How computers can learn better

By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 30 May 2013

Surf's up: Harnessing the power of the ocean

29 May 2013

Telling mirror molecules apart

27 May 2013

Older people hungry for technology

Older people hungry for technology

27 May 2013

Despite being branded a generation of technophobes older people are actually happy and eager to embrace new devices and equipment

“Whodunnit” of Irish potato famine solved

22 May 2013

Scientists identify pest that caused 19th century Irish potato famine

Scientists identify pest that caused 19th century Irish potato famine

22 May 2013

It is the first time scientists have decoded the genome of a plant pathogen and its plant host from dried herbarium samples. This opens up a new area of research to understand how pathogens evolve and how human activity impacts the spread of plant disease