This finding may revolutionise the technology industry. Norwegian researchers are the world’s first to develop a method for producing semiconductors from graphene. The method involves growin... Read more
We can keep bananas fresh for up to 12 days A solution finally may be at hand for the number one consumer gripe about America’s favorite fresh fruit ? bananas and their tendency to ripen, so... Read more
Who is likely to be fitter: a lazy 20-year-old or an active 50-year-old? New research from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology‘s K.G. Jebsen Center of Exercise in Medici... Read more
Digital meeting places are one of the initiatives that can provide more innovative workplaces, according to new study. Commissioned by the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the social research... Read more
Whether it’s a washing machine that monitors the power grid, or a fridge that you can “look” in with your smartphone, more and more devices that aren’t computers can... Read more
New research into drag reduction has the potential to help industries such shipping to reduce energy use and carbon emissions. Professor Derek Chan from the University of Melbourne’s D... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Losing a limb can be a devastating experience, and while electrically powered prostheses can serve as a replacement for a lost arm, they are notoriously difficult to oper... Read more
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill earlier this year prompted many researchers to concentrate their efforts on developing better ways to clean up oil after such disasters. We’ve looked at appro... Read more