Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of September 16, 2022 Posted on by Hema Viswanath 01. Breaking an optical rule: Engineers find a way to manipulate light at the nanoscale 02. A little strain goes a long way in reducing fuel cell performance 03. Modified microwave oven cooks up next-gen semiconductors 04. Newly developed ice-shedding coating is 100 times stronger than others 05. A plastic film that can kill viruses using room lights 06. Producing hydrogen from seawater 07. Researchers help reveal a ‘blueprint’ for photosynthesis 08. Researchers suggest novel way to generate a light source made from entangled photons 09. Biomimetic dual-color domes programmable for encryption 10. Through the quantum looking glass And others… Anti-correlated plasma and THz pulse generation during two-color laser filamentation in air Billion-dollar US health agency gets new chief — but its direction remains in limbo Filling a vital gap in climate models Researchers generate fusion at 100 million Kelvin for 20 seconds Study: Four major climate tipping points close to triggering Posted in S&T articles, Weekly Top 10 and tagged Top S&T innovations.