Researchers illuminate inner workings of new-age soft semiconductors
One of the more promising classes of materials for next-generation batteries and electronic devices are the organic mixed ionic-electronic conductors, OMIECs for short. These soft, flexible polymer semiconductors have promising electrochemical qualities, but little is known about their molecular microstructure
Engineers develop solar-powered lithium extraction from brine
A team of engineers at Nanjing University, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of California, Berkeley, has developed a new way to extract lithium from briny water.
Using artificial intelligence to reduce risks to critical mineral supply
Australia risks losing its world-leading advantage in critical and rare minerals used for clean energy, electric vehicles and batteries for solar energy, unless it embraces artificial intelligence in the mining sector, according to research from Monash University and the University
World reacts to Iran’s missile attacks on Israel
The Israeli military said a 'large number' of missiles have been intercepted.
Shooting attack in Tel Aviv
Two gunman opened fire in Jaffa, a neighbourhood in Tel Aviv on Tuesday. Police say 8 people were killed.
US says helped Israel thwart Iranian attack, reasserts ‘ironclad’ support
Biden administration's failure to pressure Israel to end Gaza war pushed Middle East to regional war, analysts say.
Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico’s first female president
Sheinbaum begins six year term, taking over from Morena party ally Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
At least 8 killed, 9 wounded in Tel Aviv mass shooting at rail station
Two gunmen shot and killed eight and wounded nine at a light rail station in a suspected terror attack in Tel Aviv Tuesday night, which Iran followed with a missile strike.
GLP-1 weight-loss meds might interfere with endoscopy, colonoscopy
Research shows patients taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are more likely to have food left in the stomach or stool left in the bowel before an endoscopy or colonoscopy.
'Scream 7' to open in theaters in February 2026
"Scream 7" director Kevin Williamson and franchise star Neve Campbell announced a release date for the horror sequel.
