The cryptocurrency market has been abuzz as Bitcoin gains popularity with investors, reaching an all-time high of over $60,000 apiece in March. In a commentary…
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MIT Method Offers Inexpensive Imaging With Unprecedented Accuracy – At the Scale of Virus Particles
MIT engineers have devised a novel technique for imaging biological samples down to a resolution of 9 nanometers. They developed a new type of hydrogel…
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The new 2D sensor is flexible and transparent, making the technology a likely candidate for wearable environmental-and-health-monitoring sensors. Atomically thin device developed by scientists at…
View More This New Ultrathin Sensor Could Save Your Lungs – And the ClimateWharton Professor Explains All the Buzz About Bitcoin
Mauro Guillén, a professor of international management at the Wharton School answers the questions surrounding the sudden interest. Bitcoin stock surged earlier this month when…
View More Wharton Professor Explains All the Buzz About BitcoinNew Nanotransistors Keep Their Cool at High Voltages – Perform Highly Efficient Power Conversion
The transistor developed by EPFL researchers can substantially reduce the resistance and cut the amount of heat dissipation in high-power systems. Credit: © EPFL Power…
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View More A new advanced Android malware posing as system updateNew Perovskite Fabrication Method for Solar Cells Paves Way to Low-Cost, Large-Scale Production
A new dipping process using a sulfolane additive creates high-performing perovskite solar cells. The method is inexpensive and well-suited for scaling up to commercial production.…
View More New Perovskite Fabrication Method for Solar Cells Paves Way to Low-Cost, Large-Scale ProductionQualcomm introduces Snapdragon 780G 5G Mobile Platform
Snapdragon 780G 5G. Credit: Qualcomm The latest in its communications developments, Qualcomm has revealed the Snapdragon 780G 5G Mobile Platform. This platform runs on many…
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Whereas the first version of Google’s Android Assistant centered on voice commands until Google added visual elements inspired by Smart Display…
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Schematic of the four-qubit quantum processor made using semiconductor manufacturing technology. Credit: Nico Hendrickx (QuTech) The heart of any computer, its central processing unit, is…
View More Crucial Milestone for Scalable Quantum Technology: 2D Array of Semiconductor Qubits That Functions as a Quantum Processor