Jan Boromeusz is a recognized Nest Home hacker with what many in the press describe as a proven track record in discovering new Google Nest…
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Beyond Binary: Multi-State Data Storage Leaving Binary Behind
Computing consumes 8% of global electricity, largely in massive, factory-sized data centers. This already-unsustainable energy load that is doubling every decade. Stepping ‘beyond binary’ to…
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Early Detection of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 Virus) With New Photonic Sensor System
Scientists of the University of Malaga are working in a new system based on photonic sensors could enable early detection of SARS-CoV-2. Credit: University of…
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting Robots: The Future of Human-Robot Collaboration
A new book co-authored by MIT engineers Julie Shah and Laura Major SM ’05 explores a future populated with robot helpers. Credit: Jose-Luis Olivares, MIT…
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Liquid Metals Come to the Rescue of Semiconductors: Overcoming Moore’s Law With Fast-Switching, Ultra-Low Energy Electronics
New deposition approach: synthesising and exfoliating (transferring onto a silicon substrate for example) 2D semiconducting MoS2. Credit: FLEET Possible pathway to fast-switching, ultra-low energy electronics…
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MIT Using Artificial Intelligence to Translate Ancient “Dead” Languages
In developing a system to help decipher lost languages, MIT researchers studied the language of Ugaritic, which is related to Hebrew and has previously been…
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Good Vibrations for New Energy: Nanogenerator “Scavenges” Power From Surroundings
Imagine a mobile phone charger that doesn’t need a wireless or main power source. Or a pacemaker with inbuilt organic energy sources within the human…
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Adobe can change a sky, add a smile in seconds with Photoshop
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Photoshop for years has been beloved by photographers for twisting a little reality by putting eyes into sockets that were closed,…
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Microsoft debuts portable data center to bring cloud computing to remote environments
Credit: Microsoft Microsoft Corporation has announced on its website the development of a portable data center that can be used to bring cloud computing to…
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Nonprofit app aims to help unblock global air travel
In this Wednesday, July 1, 2020 file photo, United Airlines planes are parked at gates at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J. A nonprofit…
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