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A team of bioengineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has invented a novel soft and flexible self-powered bioelectronic device. The technology converts human... The post Bioengineers Develop New Class of Giant Magnetoelastic Effect Human-Powered Bioelectronics appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

CPQM’s Laboratory for Quantum Information Processing has collaborated with the CDISE supercomputing team “Zhores” to emulate Google’s quantum processor. Reproducing noiseless data following the same... The post Russian Scientists Use Supercomputer To Probe Limits of Google’s Quantum Processor appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

A new sensor can detect not only whether a virus is present, but whether it’s infectious – an important distinction for containing viral spread. Researchers... The post New DNA Sensor Quickly Determines Whether Viruses Are Infectious appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

During the coronavirus pandemic, many people have grown accustomed to wearing face masks to protect themselves and others, but that doesn’t mean the masks are... The post AI-Driven Dynamic Face Mask Adapts To Exercise and Pollution Levels appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Reversible system can flip the magnetic orientation of particles with a small voltage; could lead to faster data storage and smaller sensors. Most of the... The post Researchers Develop a New Way To Control Magnets appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

While laser-based 3D printing techniques have revolutionized the production of metal parts by greatly expanding design complexity, the laser beams traditionally used in metal printing... The post Bessel Beams: Laser Beam Shaping To Improve Metal 3D Printing appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

MIT scientists show how fast algorithms are improving across a broad range of examples, demonstrating their critical importance in advancing computing. Algorithms are sort of... The post Computer Science: How Quickly Do Algorithms Improve? appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

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... The post New Extremely Energy-Efficient Optical “Transistor” Speeds Up Computation Up to 1,000 Times appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

A relatively new type of computing that mimics the way the human brain works was already transforming how scientists could tackle some of the most... The post Next Generation Reservoir Computing: A New Way To Solve the “Hardest of the Hard” Computer Problems appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

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... The post New High-Performance Solid-State Battery Surprises the Engineers Who Created It appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Using nanoparticles that store and gradually release light, engineers create light-emitting plants that can be charged repeatedly. Using specialized nanoparticles embedded in plant leaves, MIT... The post The Next Generation of Nanobionic Light-Emitting Plants appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

The membrane’s structure could provide a blueprint for robust artificial tissues. A lobster’s underbelly is lined with a thin, translucent membrane that is both stretchy... The post Blueprint for Robust Artificial Tissues: Synthetic Hydrogel Mimics Lobster Underbelly’s Stretch and Strength appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Stellarators, twisty magnetic devices that aim to harness on Earth the fusion energy that powers the sun and stars, have long played second fiddle to... The post Harnessing the Power of the Sun on Earth: Major Advance in Stellarator Performance for Fusion Energy appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

The size of a grain of sand, dispersed microfliers could monitor air pollution, airborne disease, and environmental contamination. Northwestern University engineers have added a new... The post Winged Microchip Is Smallest-Ever Human-Made Flying Structure – The Size of a Grain of Sand appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Lab tests show promise for reducing jet noise in commercial and military aviation. Aerospace engineers at the University of Cincinnati and the Naval Research Laboratory... The post New Engine Design Could Muffle Roar of Fighter Jets – U.S. Navy To Test on F-18 Super Hornets appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

A team of physicists at CU Boulder has solved the mystery behind a perplexing phenomenon in the nano realm: why some ultra-small heat sources cool... The post Physicists Solve a Perplexing Nano-Scale Mystery That Could Help Prevent Overheating in Electronics appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

A team of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers, in partnership with two other national laboratories, has launched a project studying the viability of large-scale... The post Viability of Large-Scale Hydrogen Storage in Geologic Formations appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

The new artificial intelligence tool has already led to the discovery of four new materials. Researchers at the University of Liverpool have created a collaborative... The post New Artificial Intelligence Tool Accelerates Discovery of Truly New Materials appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Rice’s flexible carbon nanotube fibers woven into clothing gather accurate EKG, heart rate. There’s no need to don uncomfortable smartwatches or chest straps to monitor... The post “Smart” Shirt Uses Flexible Carbon Nanotube Fibers To Keep Tabs on the Heart appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory wrote on this penny with an ion beam to show off how cool nanoscience research can be. Credit: Video... The post Science Made Simple: What is Nanoscience? appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Elon Musk announced a humanoid robot designed to help with those repetitive, boring tasks people hate doing. Musk suggested it could run to the grocery... The post Orphan Risks: Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot Raises Serious Concerns – But Probably Not the Ones You Think appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

New superconducting magnet breaks magnetic field strength records, paving the way for practical, commercial, carbon-free power. It was a moment three years in the making,... The post MIT Superconducting Magnet Breaks Records – Major Advance Toward Fusion Energy appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

In semiconductor device applications, there is an increasing demand for semiconductors with very high carrier concentrations. The semiconductor material parameters, namely carrier density and mobility,... The post High-Precision THz Time-Domain Ellipsometry Developed for Wide-Gap Semiconductors appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

A novel chip automates the reaction cascades occurring between molecules inside DNA to carry out complex mathematical calculations. The term ‘DNA’ immediately calls to mind... The post New DNA-Based Microfluidic Chip Can Be Programmed To Solve Complex Math Problems appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

New chip eliminates the need for specific decoding hardware, could boost efficiency of gaming systems, 5G networks, the internet of things, and more. Every piece... The post New Chip Can Decode Any Type of Data Sent Across a Network appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Pandemic lockdown forces a new perspective on designs for futuristic AI-based computing devices. Isaac Newton’s groundbreaking scientific productivity while isolated from the spread of bubonic... The post Futuristic AI-Based Computing Devices: Physicists Simulate Artificial Brain Networks With New Quantum Materials appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Advance incorporates sensing directly into an object’s material, with applications for assistive technology and “intelligent” furniture. MIT researchers have developed a new method to 3D... The post MIT Engineers Create 3D-Printed Objects That Sense How a User Is Interacting With Them appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

UIC engineers convert nitrates to ammonia in sustainable electrochemical reaction with high solar-to-fuel efficiency. Engineers at the University of Illinois Chicago have created a solar-powered electrochemical... The post Solar-Powered Electrochemical Reaction Uses Wastewater To Make the World’s No. 2 Chemical appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Researchers from the University of Tsukuba use ultraviolet light pulses to access ion conductor properties that are otherwise difficult to safely attain. Automotive and other... The post Scientists Uncover New Opportunities for Light-Powered Battery and Fuel Cell Design appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Researchers describe how electrons move through two-dimensional layered graphene, findings that could lead to advances in the design of future quantum computing platforms. New research... The post Atomically-Thin, Twisted Graphene Has Unique Properties That Could Advance Quantum Computing appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

ARROW, a reconfigurable fiber optics network developed at MIT, aims to take on the end of Moore’s law. Wide Area Networks (WANs), the global backbones... The post ARROW: Who Can Bend Light for Cheaper Internet? appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Breakthrough in stabilizing nanocrystals introduces a low-cost, energy-efficient light source for consumer electronic devices, detectors, and medical imaging. Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are an unsung hero... The post Pivotal Discovery of Nanomaterial for LEDs: New Low-Cost, Energy-Efficient Light Source appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Thin, Large-Area Device Converts Infrared Light Into Images Seeing through smog and fog. Mapping out a person’s blood vessels while monitoring heart rate at the... The post New Infrared Imager Can Map Out a Person’s Blood Vessels Without Touching the Skin appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Some electronics can bend, twist and stretch in wearable displays, biomedical applications, and soft robots. While these devices’ circuits have become increasingly pliable, the batteries... The post MXene Nanomaterial Offers Flexible and Stretchable High-Capacity Energy Storage appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

A Department of Energy-funded project between Argonne and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign explores coupling magnetism and microwaves for quantum discoveries. The U.S. Department of... The post Coupling Magnetism and Microwaves To Clamp Down on Noise in Quantum Information appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Swarms of small satellites could communicate amongst themselves to collect data on important weather patterns at different times of the day or year, and from... The post NASA Engineers Work To Give Satellite Swarms a Hive Mind appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

A three-qubit entangled state has been realized in a fully controllable array of spin qubits in silicon. An all-RIKEN team has increased the number of... The post Quantum Computing Breakthrough: Entanglement of Three Spin Qubits Achieved in Silicon appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

How do magnetic waves behave in antiferromagnets and how do they spread? What role do “domain walls” play in the process? And what could this... The post Magnetic Phenomena Discovery Paves Way to Faster and More Efficient Data Storage appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists and their collaborators are leveraging the power of 3D printing to improve the performance of electrochemical reactors used to... The post Electrochemical Reactor Performance Improved Through 3D Printing appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews

In a discovery published in the journal Nature, an international team of researchers has described a novel molecular device with exceptional computing prowess. Reminiscent of... The post New Molecular Computing Device Has Unprecedented Reconfigurability Reminiscent of Brain Plasticity appeared first on SciTechDaily . #trendingtechnews