MIT engineers have developed ultralight fabric solar cells that can quickly and easily turn any surface into a power source. These durable, flexible solar cells, which are much thinner than a human hair, are glued to a strong, lightweight fabric, making them easy to install on a fixed surface. They can provide energy on the go...

A paralysed man has regained the ability to walk smoothly using only his thoughts for the first time, researchers said, thanks to two implants that restored communication between brain and spinal cord. The patient Gert-Jan Oskam, now aged 40, said the breakthrough had given him “a freedom that I did not have” before. The Dutchman...

How Are Internet Wires Laid Down in the Ocean? 99% of global digital communication relies on subsea cables. These cables lie on the ocean floor, transferring data between continents. Surprisingly thin, about the width of a garden hose, they withstand extreme underwater conditions.  These cables are extremely important for our internet infrastructure, yet many don’t...

Musk’s Ambitious Vision for Tesla’s Autonomous Future Tesla CEO Elon Musk made headlines during the “We, Robot” event by revealing a self-driving Robotaxi that resembles something out of a sci-fi movie. This vehicle, which lacks a steering wheel and pedals, is expected to be priced under $30,000 by 2026. However, the Robotaxi wasn’t the only...

In today’s hyperconnected world, our smartphones have become an extension of ourselves. From banking to socializing, and from navigation to news consumption, these devices are indispensable. However, this convenience comes with substantial risks. Cybersecurity threats, ranging from phishing to malware, lurk at every corner, ready to exploit vulnerabilities in our mobile devices. Recognizing the growing...

The fate of the Y chromosome, responsible for determining male sex, has been the subject of much debate among geneticists. This tiny chromosome, which contains only a fraction of the genes found on the X chromosome, is shrinking. As it loses more genetic material over time, some experts worry that humanity could face extinction—unless a...

Electric vehicle (EV) technology is rapidly evolving, and the latest breakthrough from Chinese startup Greater Bay Technology may be a game-changer. Their innovative Phoenix cell EV battery promises an impressive 621-mile range, fast charging, and reliable performance in all weather conditions. Here are the key features and benefits of this cutting-edge battery technology. The Phoenix...

Japan is moving forward in its quest to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 by exploring biomethane-powered ships. Produced from animal manure, this clean energy being tested as a near-future alternative fuel source. This initiative could help Japan meet its decarbonization goals while addressing waste management challenges. Here’s a closer look at Japan’s groundbreaking efforts. Exploring...

Is your iPhone running out of power faster than you’d like? While it’s easy to blame your heavy app usage or constant social media scrolling, the real culprit could be lurking deep within your settings. This “vampire” setting, along with several others, could be silently draining your battery without you even realizing it. In this...

A tech expert, Ian Wilson, has made a startling claim that he found the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 using Google Maps. The disappearance of the MH370 aircraft remains one of the most puzzling aviation mysteries in recent history. The Tragic Day of Disappearance On 8 March 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished without a...

It was in the year 2000 when medical student Sanders Markx first met April Burrell. At that point, April had already been living in a psychiatric institution for nearly six years. Diagnosed with a severe form of schizophrenia at age 21, she was in what the medical world calls a catatonic state. Twenty years later,...

Dying is never fun, but while dying of natural causes is generally painless, there are several worst ways to die. In fact, some of them are so toe-curling that we wouldn’t wish them on our worst enemies. And that is quite befuddling, considering the human body is built to withstand much pain and suffering. So...