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Innovative materials boost stretchable digital displays’ performance

November 26, 2025 Tech Xplore

Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) power the high-end screens of our digital world, from TVs and phones to laptops and game consoles.This article was originally published on this website.

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US-China tension fuels decoupling in tech research, study shows

November 26, 2025 Tech Xplore

U.S.-China collaboration in technology research has fallen steadily to the lowest in 20 years, a shift an Australian think tank warns could reshape global innovation vital to security and economic growth.This article was originally published […]

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Soft hybrid material turns motion into power—without toxic lead

November 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

Scientists have developed a new material that converts motion into electricity (piezoelectricity) with greater efficiency and without using toxic lead—paving the way for a new generation of devices that we use in everyday life.This article […]

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Programmable metamaterial can morph into more configurations than there are atoms in the universe

November 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

The Wave Engineering for eXtreme and Intelligent maTErials (We-Xite) lab, led by engineering assistant professor Osama R. Bilal, has developed a reconfigurable metamaterial that can control sound waves—bending them, dampening them, or focusing them—while encoding […]

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New receiver frontend system achieves 108 Gb/s data rate using PAM-8 signals

November 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

High-voltage, higher-order PAM-8 signals are essential to achieve data rates beyond 100 Gb/s, requiring highly linear receivers to maintain excellent signal-to-noise ratios.This article was originally published on this website.

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Stretchable battery uses natural acids and gelatin for greener wearables

November 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers with McGill’s Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design have developed a stretchable, eco-friendly battery suitable for use in wearable and implantable devices. The battery, which uses citric or lactic acid and gelatin […]

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Soft robots harvest ambient heat for self-sustained motion

November 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

A warm hand is enough to drive motion in tiny Salmonella-inspired robots that harness molecular-level dynamic bonding.This article was originally published on this website.

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Clean energy found in old coal mines

November 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

Cumberland, B.C. was built on coal mining—both literally and practically. Thousands of workers were employed and millions of tons of coal were exported over 80 years before the mines were shuttered, leaving deep holes in […]

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Takeoff of China’s flying taxis hits turbulence

November 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

An unmanned, oval-shaped craft from flying taxi maker EHang hovers, whirring noisily like a mini-helicopter over a riverside innovation zone on the outskirts of the southern Chinese business hub of Guangzhou, part of a trial […]

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Turning polarization into motion: Ferroelectric fluids redefine electrostatic actuators

November 21, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers have discovered that ferroelectric fluids can harness an overlooked transverse electrostatic force (TEF) to rise over 80 mm, without magnets or high voltages. By exploiting the fluid’s spontaneous polarization and exceptionally high dielectric constant, […]

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