Tag Archives: Stanford University

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Stanford Scientists Developing a Flame-Retardant Battery to Avoid Any Further Combustions

Oh Stanford University electrochemical masterminds, thank you for all of your continual hard work in the field of technology. Now that you have been tackling innovations in battery power, and released your new peer-reviewed paper, published by the journal Science … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Robots Are Using Modern Fiction to Learn More About the Humans They Serve

There’s an old saying that goes “when you make plans, the Universe laughs”. When it comes to life, the notion that we can predict anything with any real air of certainty is an exercise in futility. And when it comes … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Thync’s Mood-Altering Headset, Uses Electrical Pulses

According to Thync’s website, the company was “born out of fascination with how neuroscience can impact daily life”. The team at Thync is made up of neuroscience, neurobiology, and consumer electronics specialists from MIT, Harvard, and Stanford University. Man, just … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Stanford Scientists Reveal Aluminum Bendable Battery

A team of scientists from Stanford University have been working on a bendable battery, stronger and far more efficient than both ion-lithium and alkaline, that can charge a smartphone in 60 seconds. Alternatives, such as alkaline batteries, are known to … Continue reading

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Stanford Researchers Develop New Cooling Panel That Could Replace Air Conditioners

Imagine cooling homes and buildings without the need for air conditioners or electricity. A Stanford University research team believes it to be possible with the invention of a new cooling panel that can reflect sunlight, and emit heat back into … Continue reading