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Researchers have created a triboelectric device that converts mechanical energy from pomelo peels into electricity, acting as ...

In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...

R esearchers have developed a new slime-like material made of natural materials that’s basically something out of a sci-fi ...

A team of researchers at the University of Guelph has made a significant breakthrough with a novel slime-like material ...

Scientists discover that self-assembling vitamin crystals convert physical force into electricity, creating safe, ...

Any situation where there's a temperature difference between something warm and something cool can power this film. Researchers make game-changing breakthrough with devices powered by body heat: ...

Researchers have developed Power-Over-Skin, which allows electricity to travel through the human body. People with diabetes rely on continuous glucose monitors to keep track of their blood sugar, but ...

These devices rely on electrodes, sensors that touch the skin to pick up electrical signals from the body. Creating these electrodes isn’t as easy as it might seem. Human skin is complex. Its ...

Life is beautiful, but it is also shrouded in many mysteries.The intricacies of the human body, electricity, and how sounds create music are just a few of the many things that are difficult to ...