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In 2019, KAUST researcher modeled 1 insect cuticle to create gas-entrapping pores. 7 years later, clean water facilities deploy 2 distinct hydrophobic membranes to desalinate seawater cheaply without chemical wasteKAUST researchers found an unexpected answer in nature. They studied springtails and seaskaters that trap air around their bodies underwate...
Forget AC, scientists create salt & water cooling system that works without electricity, keeps temperature near fridge levels for 15 hoursSalt and water AC: Saudi Arabian researchers have developed a novel cooling system, NESCOD, that utilizes ammonium nitrate's endothermic di...
Millions are ditching traditional air conditioning for this new electricity-free cooling methodA groundbreaking cooling technology from Saudi Arabia offers a solution to rising energy costs. Researchers at KAUST have created Nescod, a...
NASA acidentally discovers super bacteria that could survive on MarsIn a surprising discovery, NASA scientists found 26 new bacterial species in a JPL clean room, raising concerns about planetary contaminati...
IISc scientists develop super flexible semiconductors for use in curved displays, foldable phonesTraditional semiconductor devices are either made of amorphous silicon or amorphous oxides, both of which are not flexible. Adding polymers...
Selective abortion in India may lead to 6.8 million fewer girls being born by 2030: StudyResearchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, and Universite de Paris, France, noted that ther...
‘Replaceable filters’ for N95 masks soonSince the outbreak of Covid-19, there's been a worldwide shortage of face masks — particularly the N95 ones worn by health care workers, th...
Flexible, honey-comb like material could mop up pollutionBoth the lattice of a honeycomb and the symmetry of a diatom are complex living structures comprising patterns and shapes that have long pr...
- Saudi Aramco's novel technology to help find new oil fields
Riyadh, Nov 24 (IANS) World's top crude oil producer Saudi Aramco, the state-owned oil company of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, said it made...
New material may lead to internet data speed of 2GB/sResearchers from KAUST in Saudi Arabia developed the new nanocrystalline material that rapidly makes white light out of blue light.
New Chinese system named world's top supercomputerThe computer system called Sunway TaihuLight can make 93 quadrillions calculations per second.