The rapid growth of data centers and their increasing energy consumption have brought the issues of heat dissipation and energy efficiency to the forefront. To meet these challenges, liquid cooling ...

The liquid crystals that make phone screens glow are finding a second career: routing light signals inside computer chips. In ...

Ambri, a Cambridge, Massachusetts startup founded by MIT researchers, is working to turn a new renewable-energy concept into a commercially viable product. Employing Liquid Metal Batteries, their goal ...

To recover the energy, the liquid tin is pumped through lots of narrow graphite pipes inside an array of power-harvesting cells. These pipes become white-hot and emit intense light, which is harvested ...