Innovation

Engineers recreate Star Trek's Holodeck using ChatGPT and video game assets
In "Star Trek: The Next Generation," Captain Picard and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise... Read more
Premier League to use semi-automated offside technology from next season
The Premier League will use AI-based player tracking technology to make offside calls from next... Read more
AI-powered 'sonar' on smartglasses tracks gaze, facial expressions
Cornell University researchers have developed two technologies that track a person's gaze and facial expressions... Read more
Thermal camera senses breathing to improve exercise calorie estimates
The estimates of calories burned made by smartphones, smartwatches and other wearable devices vary wildly.... Read more
Protecting art and passwords with biochemistry
Security experts fear Q-Day, the day when quantum computers become so powerful that they can... Read more
Forecasting the future of science to keep Swiss diplomatic hub buzzing
As technology and science advance at breakneck speed, a Swiss group is already looking beyond... Read more
Virtual skin contact: Smart textiles are making remote hugs tangible
Smart textiles are making virtual reality more immersive and enabling wearers to experience the sensation... Read more
Drawing inspiration from plants: A metal–air paper battery for wearable devices
For more than two millennia, paper has been a staple of human civilization. But these... Read more
As international travel grows, so does US use of technology. A look at how it's used at airports
The Belgian family of four was on their fourth trip to the United States. They... Read more
Wristband uses echoes and AI to track hand positions for VR and more
Cornell researchers have developed a wristband device that continuously detects hand positioning—as well as objects... Read more
Health data storage has a climate cost. In the future, data may be stored in DNA
A lot of energy is required to analyze and store large amounts of data. We... Read more
Semi-transparent camera allows for eye tracking without obstructing the view
A team of engineers at The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology's ICFO–Institut de Ciències... Read more
Butterfly-inspired AI technology takes flight
When it comes to mating, two things matter for Heliconius butterflies: the look and the... Read more
A single-crystal-like mesoporous material for high-performance lithium storage
In lithium-ion storage, microstructured single crystal electrode materials show great advantages for ionic conductivity because... Read more
Increasing the efficiency of eco-friendly solar cells by converting wind energy into high-voltage electricity
A research team led by Professor Lee Ju-hyuck of DGIST in the Department of Energy... Read more