While global venture capital funding fell 42 percent and deal count dropped 30 percent—reaching a six-year low—in 2023, one industry remained resilient: material innovation, according to a new report.

Heating and cooling systems are among the biggest guzzlers of energy, contributing to a vicious cycle of climate change that then drives higher use of heating and cooling. Now engineers at Berkeley ...

Scientists in China have turned discarded mobile phone batteries and industrial lignin waste into ...

Modern electrical equipment relies heavily on polymer insulation materials, which are crucial for ensuring the safe operation of power grids. However, producing and disposing of these materials at the ...

Along with the accelerating industrial development, excess carbon emissions have greatly impacted the human society. Countries around the world have been immersed in this problem, and in response to ...