Category: TRENDS IN HI-TECH SCIENCE – Dec 16 2025

A combination of cement, water, a liquid electrolyte, and carbon black ground to powder on a nanoscale stores and releases electricity, calling up a vision of cities that draw power from their bridges, buildings, and sidewalks.

FGF19, a hormone produced in the intestine, can signal the brain to burn fat for energy, reducing excess weight and lowering blood sugar levels in obese mice, researchers at Brazil’s State University of Campinas have found.

Dcubed, a German aerospace company, is planning to manufacture solar panels in Earth orbit within two years, it has announced.