With a tensor language prototype, “speed and correctness do not have to compete … they can go together, hand-in-hand.” High-performance computing is needed for an…
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New Robotic Drone Morphs From a Ground to Air Vehicle Using Liquid Metal
Drone able to morph and bends using liquid metal. Credit: Virginia Tech Imagine a small autonomous vehicle that could drive over land, stop, and flatten…
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MIT Experts Design and Test Technical Research for a Hypothetical Central Bank Digital Currency
In collaboration with a team at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, MIT experts have begun designing and testing a technical framework through which Central…
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Experts Believe US Embassies Were Hit With High-Power Microwaves – Here’s How the Weapons Work
This U.S. Air Force microwave weapon is designed to knock down drones by frying their electronics. Credit: AFRL Directed Energy Directorate Some of the cases…
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Experiment With Turnstiles of Single Electrons Lights Way Towards New Power Standard
Researchers at Aalto University propose method of transducing frequency to power. The world’s most commonly used system of measurement, the International System of Units (SI),…
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Crucial Superabsorption Breakthrough Unlocks Key to Next-Generation Quantum Batteries
Researchers at the University of Adelaide and their overseas partners have taken a key step in making quantum batteries a reality. They have successfully proved…
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Invisible 3D-Printed Machine-Readable Labels That Identify and Track Objects
MIT scientists built a user interface that facilitates the integration of common tags (QR codes or ArUco markers used for augmented reality) with the object…
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Nanopores Feel the Heat: Breakthrough May Lead to More Efficient DNA Sequencing Technology
Researchers at Osaka University use a tiny thermometer to directly monitor changes in temperature when ions pass through a nanopore, which may lead to more…
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Speeding Through Semiconductor Nanowires: New Basis for Ultrafast Transistors
Terahertz spectroscopy measurements showed that the strained core of semiconductor nanowires can host fast moving electrons, a concept that could be employed for a new…
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New Super-Conducting Technology Takes Data Beyond Ones and Zeroes
Rotating flashing lights represent the concept of spin. Leveraging electron spin adds a new dimension to data encoding. Remember flip-phones? Our smartphones may one day…
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