Every summer, heatwaves keep smashing records. The World Meteorological Organization reported that the past seven years were ...

LH3M has reached a defining milestone: the issuance of five U.S. patents covering the full architecture for detecting, extracting, and refining helium-3 from the Moon. As the only company exclusively ...

Researchers developed a textile that uses motion energy and phase change materials to power electronics while adapting to ...

Fusion’s demand for tritium is tiny in volume terms, but tritium is the key ingredient to turn fusion reactor designs into ...

Solar cells and computer chips need silicon layers that are as perfect as possible. Every imperfection in the crystalline structure increases the risk of reduced efficiency or defective switching ...

A beam of energy hit the slab of rock, which quickly began to glow. Pieces cracked off, sparks ricocheted, and dust whirled ...

In a new study 'Quantum Dot DBR Lasers Monolithically Integrated on Silicon Photonics by In-Pocket Heteroepitaxy' published ...

Atomic-scale detail is now possible with photons, thanks to a cooled-down silver tip and a clever use of plasmonics.

Extreme heat events increasingly pose significant global health risks, especially in vulnerable and under-resourced regions.

A collaborative effort between NREL and CubicPV has yielded a perovskite minimodule with 24.0 percent certified efficiency, ...

Over the years, close to 100 startups have leveraged the ISS National Lab to advance R&D in diverse areas, from ...

This development could help design technologies for the harshest environments on Earth and in space, where standard materials falter.