A new class of soft electronic amplifiers could help implantable biosensors record the body’s faint electrical signals more accurately, even...

Solar technology has spent years chasing a difficult combination: higher efficiency without sacrificing durability. A new perovskite design could bring...

Artificial intelligence researchers have proposed a new way to make sense of one of machine learning’s fastest-growing challenges: detecting unusual...

A new anomaly-detection system could give reinforcement-learning agents an early warning when the world around them begins to change, without...

A simple ingredient found in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals could help turn a familiar water-soluble plastic into a flexible, biodegradable...

Telecommunications networks are becoming too interconnected for many of their most important relationships to be tracked reliably by people or...

A laboratory study has identified a potentially powerful way to intensify the insecticidal activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles: exposing the...

A biodegradable plastic built from the same chemical family used in many everyday polymers could be transformed by an unexpected...

A smartphone-linked sensor that reads dopamine from a single tiny droplet of biological fluid could bring neurochemical monitoring closer to...

A femtosecond laser selectively thinned gold pads, improving solder wetting and preserving stronger, less brittle electronic joints during accelerated aging.