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A new alternative seawater desalination membrane to produce drinking water. According to the World Health Organization, about 785 million people around the world lack a... The post Making Seawater Drinkable in Minutes: A New Alternative Desalination Membrane appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

An efficient two-bit quantum logic gate has been out of reach, until now. Research from the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St.... The post Missing Piece Discovered in the Puzzle of Optical Quantum Computing appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Cancel culture and politics aside, one of the more brutal threats lurking in the shadows of the internet is the slander industry. All too often, unsuspecting people become victims of websites that promote slanderous, often unverified information about individuals. This false and vilifying information lives on the internet forever and can sully an otherwise spotless reputation. #worldtechnews

A type of beetle capable of regulating its body temperature in some of the hottest places on Earth is the centerpiece of new research with... The post Exotic Beetle That Can Survive in Volcanic Areas Inspires New Cooling Materials appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

At roughly the size of a fingertip, the integrated photonics chip delivers random number output more than twice as fast as conventional QRNGs. As pervasive... The post World’s Fastest: Quantum Random Number Generator Sets Benchmark for Size, Performance appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Effective metrics provide a point of comparison for the business and become behavior-changing in how decisions are made, according to Aurimas Adomavicius, president of Devbridge, a global digital products consultancy. TechNewsWorld spoke with Adomavicius to pursue the concept of how software developers can put meaningful metrics to work. #worldtechnews

Nanowire network trained to solve simple problem mimicking neural pathways. Scientists at the University of Sydney and Japan’s National Institute for Material Science (NIMS) have... The post Nanowire Network at the “Edge of Chaos” Opens Pathway to Artificial Intelligence Discoveries appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Windows 11 shows a massive change in focus from earlier significant releases, which pretty much assures that the Microsoft's mistakes of the past won't be repeated, at least not under the current leadership. It also suggests a path to the next version of Windows -- which for now we'll call Windows 12 -- that could be even more groundbreaking. #worldtechnews

Researchers have developed a simple lab-based technique that allows them to look inside lithium-ion batteries and follow lithium ions moving in real time as the... The post New Imaging Technique Shows How Smartphone Batteries Could Charge in Minutes appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Engineers develop inexpensive, scalable method to make metamaterials that manipulate microwave energy in ways conventional materials cannot. Engineers at Tufts University have developed new methods... The post Inkjet Printing “Impossible Materials” – Bend Light, Manipulate Energy, or Have Chameleon-Like Abilities appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

The new carbon-based material could be a basis for lighter, tougher alternatives to Kevlar and steel. A new study by engineers at MIT, Caltech, and... The post Tougher Than Kevlar and Steel: Ultralight Material Withstands Supersonic Microparticle Impacts appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Extremely low-density graphene-based aerogel ‘meringue’ can improve passenger comfort and reduce noise up to 80%. An incredibly light new material that can reduce aircraft engine... The post Meringue-Like Graphene-Based Aerogel Material Could Make Aircraft As Quiet as a Hairdryer appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Jacopo Buongiorno and others say factory-built microreactors trucked to usage sites could be a safe, efficient option for decarbonizing electricity systems. We may be on... The post “Nuclear Batteries” Offer a New Approach to Carbon-Free Energy appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Scientists develop an energy-efficient strategy to reversibly change ‘spin orientation’ or magnetization direction in magnetite at room temperature. Over the last few decades, conventional electronics... The post Spintronics Advances: Efficient Magnetization Direction Control of Magnetite for High-Density Spintronic Memory Devices appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Wavsens LLC have developed a method for using radio signals to create real-time images... The post New Technology Uses Radio Signals to Image Hidden and Speeding Objects appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Algorand uses a unique architecture developed by MIT Professor Silvio Micali to offer a decentralized, secure, and scalable blockchain. The Republic of the Marshall Islands... The post Unlocking the Potential of Blockchain Technology: Decentralized, Secure, and Scalable appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Microsoft has unveiled Windows 11 as a redesigned computing platform that feels familiar but has numerous changed components. It offers new ways for users to create, learn, play, and connect with others globally. Feeling familiar may take some adjusting, however. Windows 11 is built around a simplified user interface for productivity, creativity, and ease of use. #worldtechnews

Engineers create seeds for growing near-perfect 2D perovskite crystals. Rice University engineers have created microscopic seeds for growing remarkably uniform 2D perovskite crystals that are... The post Highly Efficient Solar Energy Collectors Grown From Microscopic Seeds appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

MIT researchers demonstrate a way to sharply reduce errors in two-qubit gates, a significant advance toward fully realizing quantum computation. MIT researchers have made a... The post MIT Makes a Significant Advance Toward the Full Realization of Quantum Computation appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered a method that will allow for faster communication systems and better energy-saving electronics. The breakthrough was made... The post Energy Saving Electronics Breakthrough – Paving Way for a Carbon-Neutral Society appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Fresh water is scarce in many parts of the world and must be obtained at great expense. Communities near the ocean can desalinate seawater for... The post Harvesting Fresh Drinking Water From the Atmosphere Around the Clock appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Clients of SolarWinds, which experienced a high-profile data breach last year, are being targeted in a probe by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a Reuters report. "The impact of these large-scale breaches clearly has the potential to destabilize stock prices and the broader stock market, so it makes sense that the SEC would pursue such a line of inquiry," said Oliver Tavakoli, CTO of Vectra AI. #worldtechnews

Jian Shi Research Group engineers material into promising optoelectronic. Optoelectronic materials that are capable of converting the energy of light into electricity, and electricity into... The post Efficient Light-Electricity Conversion: Changing a 2D Material’s Symmetry Can Unlock Its Promise appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

A technique for labeling and retrieving DNA data files from a large pool could help make DNA data storage feasible. On Earth right now, there... The post High Capacity DNA Data Storage: Could All Your Digital Photos Be Stored As DNA? appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

ESA is inviting up to 25 committed mobile app developers and specialists in artificial and machine learning related to observing Earth from space to join... The post Take Part in ESA’s Space App Camp 2021 appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

In six short years Amazon has risen from worst to first in the video streaming pack, according to a survey released by consumer market research firm Parks Associates. In its annual survey of the smart TV and streaming box market, Parks revealed that Amazon surged to a 36 percent share during the first quarter of this year. #worldtechnews

Let there be light! Ultra-thin film could one day be used on reading glasses. Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have developed new technology... The post Breakthrough Ultra-Thin Tech to Revolutionize Night Vision – “We Have Made the Invisible Visible” appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

With thousands of satellites, each network could beam down tens of terabits per second, filling gaps left by land-based services. In recent months, people have... The post MIT Compares the Largest Satellite Internet Meganetworks: SpaceX, OneWeb, Telesat, and Amazon appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Two teams of scientists from the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, have won first and second place in NASA’s... The post Teams Engineer Complex Human Vascular Tissues – Win Top Prizes in NASA Challenge appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

HP this month announced the release of its Sustainable Bond Framework, which will be used to issue bonds to help the company finance projects for a more sustainable future. Let's talk about this move to sustainability. We'll then look at the product of the week -- a mobile workstation which appears to be the lightest so far released into the market. #worldtechnews

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) engineers have designed a new kind of laser-driven semiconductor switch that can theoretically achieve higher speeds at higher voltages than... The post Laser-Driven Semiconductor Switch for Next-Generation Communications appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Field trial shows simple QKD system works with existing telecommunication network in Italy. In a new study, researchers demonstrate an automated, easy-to-operate quantum key distribution... The post Impenetrable Encryption for Data Communication: Researchers Take Quantum Key Distribution Out of the Lab appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Today’s internet connects us globally. It sends packets of information that carry our communications in classical signals – sent by bursts of light through optical... The post Science Made Simple: What Are Quantum Networks? appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Technology and commercial advancements are expected to continue to drive down the cost of wind energy, according to a survey led by Lawrence Berkeley National... The post Experts Predict Wind Energy Costs to Drop Significantly in the Future appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

The long-sought future of flexible electronics that are wearable has proven elusive, but Stanford researchers say they have made a breakthrough. Ultrathin, flexible computer circuits... The post Stanford’s Breakthrough New Manufacturing Technique for Ultrathin, Flexible Electronics appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Lately there has been a noticeable uptick in buzz around chemical recycling technology as a potential solution to the plastics crisis. Meanwhile, critics point to drawbacks which include environmental health risks, inefficiency in terms of the amount of waste plastic that becomes new plastic, and high costs. #worldtechnews

Researchers from University of Copenhagen have developed a new technique that keeps quantum bits of light stable at room temperature instead of only working at... The post Quantum Breakthrough: New Invention Keeps Qubits of Light Stable at Room Temperature appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

AI is used in an array of extremely useful applications, such as predicting a machine’s lifetime through its vibrations, monitoring the cardiac activity of patients,... The post New Energy-Efficient AI System-on-Chip Runs on Solar Power appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Researchers show a graphene-based sensor can detect SARS-CoV-2. Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have successfully used graphene — one of the strongest, thinnest... The post “Wonder Material” Can Be Used to Detect COVID-19 Virus Quickly and Accurately appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Reports of a data breach of TurboTax have been overblown, according to Intuit which owns the tax preparation platform. Several news outlets recently reported that an unspecified number of TurboTax accounts were compromised in a wave of credential stuffing attacks. Those kinds of attacks exploit credentials stolen from other websites and reused at the TurboTax site. #worldtechnews

Major milestone in US contribution to ITER. After a decade of design and fabrication, General Atomics is ready to ship the first module of the... The post ITER Global Fusion Energy Project: After a Decade of Design and Fabrication, World’s Most Powerful Magnet Ready appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Microsoft quietly edited a document on its website over the weekend to reveal it's planning to end support for Windows 10 Home and Pro on October 14, 2025. The revelation comes just before Microsoft's "What's Next Windows" event scheduled for June 24 and amidst hints from CEO Satya Nadella that a major new version of Windows is in the wings. #worldtechnews

Researchers from Cornell’s School of Applied and Engineering Physics and Samsung’s Advanced Institute of Technology have created a first-of-its-kind metalens – a metamaterial lens – that can... The post New Ultrathin Liquid Crystal Metalens Offers Electric Zoom appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

The problem with Amazon Sidewalk isn't the technology. It's the lack of clever marketing which is pervasive in the technology market. Let's explore one of the sustained weaknesses in tech -- the lack of critical marketing acumen. We'll then close with the product of the week, an alternative to the Ring video camera that also might make a quick and easy Father's Day present. #worldtechnews

Widespread adoption of hydrogen-powered vehicles over traditional electric vehicles requires fuel cells that can convert hydrogen and oxygen safely into water — a serious implementation... The post New Tool Created to Aid in Development, Efficiency of Hydrogen-Powered Cars appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Jet packs, robot maids, and flying cars were all promises for the 21st century. We got mechanized, autonomous vacuum cleaners instead. Now a team of... The post Innovative Battery Technology Puts Flying Cars on the Horizon appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

How a pair of MIT Sloan Executive Education alumni translated teachings from an MIT course to operations improvements at Heineken México. It’s no secret that... The post Systems Thinking From MIT Unleashes Capacity at Mexico’s Largest Brewery appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Batteries have come a long way since Volta first stacked copper and zinc discs together 200 years ago. While the technology has continued to evolve... The post Battery Technology Breakthrough: An Atomic Look at Lithium-Rich Batteries appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Small pieces of plastic are everywhere, stretching from urban environments to pristine wilderness. Left to their own devices, it can take hundreds of years for... The post Bacteria-Sized Metallic Robots Take On Microplastics – And Win by Breaking Them Down appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Researchers from the Technical University of Munich have been using GCS HPC resources to develop more efficient methods for producing graphene at the industrial scale.... The post Producing Graphene at Industrial Scale: High-Performance Computing Helps Refine Process for Improved Efficiency appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews