Artist’s rendition of the Google processor. Credit: Forest Stearns, Google AI Quantum Artist in Residence CPQM’s Laboratory for Quantum Information Processing has collaborated with the…
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Arrows indicate the magnetizations of the arrays of gadolinium (red) and cobalt (blue) atoms in a lattice. Applying a voltage to electrodes at the top…
View More Researchers Develop a New Way To Control Magnets
A dynamic respirator changes its pore size in response to changing conditions, making it easier for the wearer to breathe; clear tubing connects the mask…
View More AI-Driven Dynamic Face Mask Adapts To Exercise and Pollution Levels
A new sensor can distinguish infectious viruses from noninfectious ones thanks to selective DNA fragments and sensitive nanopore technology. Credit: Image courtesy of Ana Peinetti…
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To address porosity and defects in metal 3D printing, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers experimented with exotic optical laser beam shapes known as Bessel beams…
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MIT scientists present the first systematic, quantitative evidence that algorithms are one of the most important sources of improvement in computing.
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An international research team led by Skoltech and IBM has created an extremely energy-efficient optical switch that could replace electronic transistors in a new generation…
View More New Extremely Energy-Efficient Optical “Transistor” Speeds Up Computation Up to 1,000 Times
Using specialized nanoparticles embedded in plant leaves, MIT engineers have created a novel light-emitting plant that can be charged by an LED. In this image,…
View More The Next Generation of Nanobionic Light-Emitting Plants
Engineers create a high performance all-solid-state battery with a pure-silicon anode. Engineers created a new type of battery that weaves two promising battery sub-fields into…
View More New High-Performance Solid-State Battery Surprises the Engineers Who Created It
Artificial neural networks – the heart of reservoir computing – have been greatly simplified. A relatively new type of computing that mimics the way the…
View More Next Generation Reservoir Computing: A New Way To Solve the “Hardest of the Hard” Computer Problems