Inventions

Ultra-thin solar cells could extend the operational lifetimes of satellites while also making missions less costly and more efficient.

A deep brain stimulator powered by breathing could eliminate the need for patients to undergo regular battery-change surgeries.

"SkinKit" smart tattoos are wearable devices that collect data directly from users' bodies and display useful information in real time.

The new material’s architecture is based on that of an artificial neural network – layers of interconnected nodes that can learn to do tasks.

Notre Dame researchers have used quantum computing to design a transparent window coating that reflects heat into the atmosphere.

A newborn hearing screening device made from off-the-shelf earbuds is as effective as expensive commercial options.

Latvian startup BeTRITON’s amphibious electric tricycle will take you from the road to the water to the campsite.

Aeromine Technologies’ motionless wind energy system promises to increase the amount of renewable energy generated from rooftops.

A new, thinner version of the world’s whitest paint could slash the need for climate-harming air conditioning in cars, airplanes, and more.

An undergraduate and his supervisor ran the numbers and found paradox-free time travel to be mathematically consistent.