TECHNOLOGY
Addicted To Your Phone? There’s An App for That
Researchers have developed an app to help users restrict their mobile phone usage with the help of peer pressure.
Singapore Universities Launch Satellites
Nanyang Technological University and the National University of Singapore have each launched two satellites from India's Satish Dhawan Space Centre.
Nature-Inspired Membrane Could Slash Cost Of Water Purification
By embedding aquaporins into a membrane, researchers have developed a water filtration system that can operate at lower pressure.
Thermally-Durable All-Solid-State Lithium Ion Battery On Its Way
Researchers have developed a solid-state lithium ion battery that can operate at temperatures as high as 150°C.
Plastic Solar Cells Move Closer To Commercialization
Flexible and lightweight polymer-based solar cells are now one step closer to reality, having been made more efficient.
Eliminating ‘Springback’ To Help Make Environmentally Friendly Cars
Researchers have developed a method to reduce defects in press formed high strength steel.
ROBUST Desalination Membrane Resists Biofouling
Researchers have developed a hybrid water purification membrane that can resist the harsh chemicals used for cleaning.
Smart Chip Warns You If Your Battery Is About To Catch Fire
A smart chip using electrochemical thermodynamics measurements could help extend the lives of batteries and warn of potential malfunctions.
A Self-Powering Suit For Athletes And The Elderly
Researchers in Japan have developed a lightweight assisted mobility device that could be useful for both the elderly and athletes.
