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MIT Lays Out Strategy To Help the U.S. Regain Its Place as a Semiconductor Superpower
Reasserting U.S. Leadership in Microelectronics
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New approach expands the application of powerful, ultrafast laser pulses. Quick bursts of laser light, lasting less than a trillionth of a second, are used…
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Games like Call of Duty and Crash Bandicoot will soon have a new home following a mammoth acquisition by Microsoft. Microsoft today announced it is…
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How well do explanation methods for machine-learning models work? Researchers develop a way to test whether popular methods for understanding machine-learning models are working correctly.…
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Southwest Research Institute worked with government and commercial collaborators to successfully develop and demonstrate full-scale turbomachinery for one of the world’s first supercritical carbon dioxide…
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Opening architecture to make air travel safer and easier
A Pacific Northwest National Laboratory staffer stands in a traditional millimeter wave body scanner. “Screening has largely been unchanged for the last 20 years, and…
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Chromium defects in silicon carbide may provide a new platform for quantum information. Quantum computers may be able to solve science problems that are impossible for…
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MantiSpectra. Credit: Eindhoven University of Technology Miniaturized near-infrared sensor that could fit in a smartphone can analyze the chemical content of milk and plastics. A…
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