Nanofilm electrodes capable of detecting stress in plants through bioelectric potentials could pave the way for more ...

It’s generally not a great idea to mix bourbon with high-voltage electricity. That said, chemists at the University of ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Detecting specific chemicals in complex mixtures remains a persistent scientific challenge. When multiple compounds exist together – as in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or ...

To make electric vehicles more practical and attractive to consumers, lithium-ion batteries need some improvements. Mainly, they need to hold much more energy per weight to allow vehicles to go longer ...

University of Kentucky researchers have converted bourbon stillage, the sticky organic residue left after distillation, into ...

Researchers based in Australia and India recently published a study with their findings on developing improved electrodes for wearable heart monitors. The scientists researched options for developing ...

Our world is populated by hundreds of thousands of cyborgs. Some are Parkinson’s patients, who can shut off their tremors by activating metal electrodes implanted deep within their brains.

It’s an unusual aesthetic, but it works: Spray-on tattoos that dot the head can collect brain activity without the consternation caused by typical tests. The electronic tattoos, described December 2 ...