Two-stage power management system boosts energy-harvesting efficiency
Triboelectric nanogenerators use a combination of the triboelectric effect and electrostatic induction to generate small amounts of electrical power from…
‘Look up here, I’m in heaven’: David Bowie’s haunting last video released days before his death
DAVID Bowie’s final album appears to show the pop icon may have known the release might have been his last.…
DNA ‘building blocks’ pave the way for improved drug delivery
The ‘lock’ DNA (red) of the closed nanopore binds with the ‘key’ DNA (green) to open the channel. Credit: Jonathan…
This backpacker is fighting for her life, and she needs a matching blood donor
A young graduate is fighting for her life. Do you know anyone who can help? 21-year-old British backpacker Lucy Anne…
How photonics can reshape the spectrum of light, and rehabilitate Edison’s light bulb along the way
A nanophotonic incandescent light bulb demonstrates the ability to tailor light radiated by a hot object. Credit: MIT Traditional light…