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Nano Gold Nuggets Melted by Highly Charged Ions Reveal a New World Between Macroscopic and Microscopic Physics

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Tiny structures made of gold can be specifically manipulated by ion bombardment at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) – surprisingly, the decisive factor... #trendingtechnews

“Smart” Bandages: A Cheaper, Easier, and More Effective Way To Treat Chronic Wounds

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In general, the body’s natural healing process can effectively handle cuts, scrapes, burns, and other types of wounds. However, for individuals with diabetes, this may... #trendingtechnews

MIT Unveils Advanced Algorithm To Keep Drones From Colliding in Midair

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Researchers create a trajectory-planning system that enables drones working together in the same airspace to always choose a safe path forward. When multiple drones are... #trendingtechnews

Scientists Discover Easy Way To Make Atomically-Thin Metal Layers

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A cost-effective approach to producing MXene material could open up new possibilities for electronics and energy storage technology. The key to a perfect croissant lies... #trendingtechnews

An Important Step for the Quantum Internet: New Experiment “Translates” Quantum Information Between Technologies

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Scientists have uncovered a method to convert quantum information between various quantum technologies, which holds significant impliciations for quantum computing, communication, and networking. The study,... #trendingtechnews

Watch the Mesmerizing Process of Nanoparticles Self-Assembling Into Crystals

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First real-time glimpse into the growth habits of nanoparticles. Found in salt, sugar, snowflakes, and gemstones, crystals are highly ordered, layered structures Although crystals are... #trendingtechnews

6 Challenges – Identified by Scientists – That Humans Face With Artificial Intelligence

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A study led by a professor from the University of Central Florida has identified six challenges that must be overcome in order to improve our... #trendingtechnews

Lightning-Fast Cloud Tomography Unleashed: New Algorithm Transforms Climate Studies

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How do clouds shape the planet’s future? Clouds are not just fluffy white shapes in the sky. They are vital for regulating the earth’s climate,... #trendingtechnews

Revolutionary Material Solution Improves Quantum Information Storage Beyond 100 Microseconds

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A group of researchers have discovered methods to enhance the storage time of quantum information in a spin-rich material. As part of the worldwide effort... #trendingtechnews

Caltech Engineers Have Developed an Unusually Tough New Material

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Caltech engineers have made a significant breakthrough in the field of nano- and micro-architected materials by creating a novel material composed of multiple interconnected microscale... #trendingtechnews

A New Field of Computing Powered by Human Brain Cells: “Organoid Intelligence”

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Johns Hopkins researchers break ground on new field of ‘organoid intelligence’. According to researchers at Johns Hopkins University, a “biocomputer” powered by human brain cells... #trendingtechnews

New “Biohybrid” Neural Implant Could Restore Function in Paralyzed Limbs

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Researchers have developed a new type of neural implant that could restore limb function to amputees and others who have lost the use of their... #trendingtechnews

“Very High” Accuracy – Machine Learning Helps Separate Compostable From Conventional Plastic Waste

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Researchers have created classification models that enable accurate and automated sorting of various types of plastics. The use of compostable plastics is increasing, and while... #trendingtechnews

A Recipe for 3D-Printing Food: Additive Manufacturing of Edible Materials

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Researchers identify factors affecting the quality of edible materials produced by additive manufacturing. 3D-printing food could address global challenges in food supply and nutrition. But... #trendingtechnews

Molecular Teamwork To Boost Performance of Smartwatches and Solar Cells

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Cooperativity in organic semiconductors may enhance the performance of smartwatches, solar cells, and other organic electronics. The virus responsible for E. coli infection has a... #trendingtechnews

Revolutionary Gigapixel 3D Microscope Captures Life in Jaw-Dropping Detail

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Stitching videos from dozens of cameras together provides unique 3D view of macroscopic experiments with microscopic detail. When a couple of plucky graduate students took... #trendingtechnews

Stanford Researchers Develop a Faster, Cheaper Way To Spot Bacteria in Fluids

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A creative integration of AI-assisted imaging with the technology of an outdated inkjet printer results in a more efficient and cost-effective method for detecting bacteria... #trendingtechnews

Affordable Device Makes Home Furnaces Cleaner, Safer and Longer-Lasting

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Natural gas furnaces not only heat your home, but they also produce a lot of pollution. Even modern high-efficiency condensing furnaces produce significant amounts of... #trendingtechnews

Researchers Reveal What Happens When Your Phone Is Spying on You

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Research reveals that detecting and removing smartphone spyware applications is challenging. A team of computer scientists from New York and San Diego has found that... #trendingtechnews

A Future Aircraft Designed Using Advanced Supercomputing at NASA

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No, it’s not hypermodern art. This image, generated by NASA’s high-performance computers, shows a Transonic Truss Braced Wing (TTBW) aircraft concept being tested in a... #trendingtechnews

Aging EV Car Batteries Given New Life to Power Up Electric Grid

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When aging vehicle batteries lack the juice to power your car anymore, they may still hold energy. Yet it’s tough to find new uses for... #trendingtechnews

Revolutionary “Camera” With Shutter Speed of 1 Trillionth of a Second Reveals Hidden World of Atomic Dynamics

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Speeding up a camera shutter a million million times enables researchers to understand how materials move heat around and is a major step in advancing... #trendingtechnews

New MIT/Caltech Ingestible Sensor Could Help Doctors Pinpoint GI Difficulties

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The sensor sends out its location as it moves through the GI tract, revealing where slowdowns in digestion may occur. Engineers at MIT and Caltech... #trendingtechnews

Breaking Through the Haze: A New Method for Clearer Images

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A new technique that generates a sharp image through the use of a low-cost, random scattering medium in real-time could offer a solution to the... #trendingtechnews

Solving Previously Unsolvable Problems: A New Type of Analog Quantum Computer

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Physicists have created a novel type of analog quantum computer capable of addressing challenging physics problems that the most powerful digital supercomputers cannot solve. A... #trendingtechnews

The Future of Computing Includes Biology: AI Computers Powered by Human Brain Cells

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The future of computing includes biology says an international team of scientists. The time has come to create a new kind of computer, say researchers... #trendingtechnews

Revolutionary Twin-Bioengine Nanorobots for Gastrointestinal Inflammation Therapy

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Micro/nanorobots with self-propelling and -navigating capabilities have attracted extensive attention in drug delivery and therapy owing to their controllable locomotion in hard-to-reach body tissues. However,... #trendingtechnews

The Next Level of Health Monitoring: Could Interstitial Fluid Replace Blood?

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According to researchers, interstitial fluid could serve as an alternative to blood in monitoring health and wellness. The next level of continuous health monitoring may... #trendingtechnews

Bioinspired Neural Network Model Can Store Significantly More Memories

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Researchers have developed a new model inspired by recent biological discoveries that shows enhanced memory performance. This was achieved by modifying a classical neural network.... #trendingtechnews

Combining Robotics and Microfluidics: A Precision Arm for Miniature Robots

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Most of us are familiar with robots that possess movable arms. These machines are commonly found in factory settings and are capable of performing various... #trendingtechnews

Unexpected Behavior – Bending 2D Nanomaterial Could “Switch On” Future Technologies

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Scientists at Rice University have discovered a new workable feature of a particular class of 2D materials. Rice University materials scientist Boris Yakobson and his... #trendingtechnews

Revolutionary Material May Solve Key Quantum Computing Issue for IBM and Google

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An international team of researchers has discovered that a novel form of heterostructure made up of layered two-dimensional (2D) materials could help overcome the major... #trendingtechnews

ChatGPT Generative AI: USC Experts With Key Information You Should Know

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University of Southern California (USC) computer science experts share their perspectives on the meteoric rise of generative AI application ChatGPT. Since its launch in November... #trendingtechnews

New Steganography Breakthrough Enables “Perfectly Secure” Digital Communications

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Researchers have achieved a breakthrough to enable ‘perfectly secure’ hidden communications for the first time. The method uses new advances in information theory methods to... #trendingtechnews

Quantum Computing Breakthrough: Silicon Encoded Spin Qubits Achieve Universality

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HRL Laboratories, LLC, has published the first demonstration of universal control of encoded spin qubits. This newly emerging approach to quantum computation uses a novel... #trendingtechnews

NASA’s PEACOQ Detector Could Transform How Quantum Computers Exchange Huge Quantities of Data

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NASA’s PEACOQ Quantum Detector Achieves World-Leading Milestone A new JPL- and Caltech-developed detector could transform how quantum computers, located thousands of miles apart, exchange huge... #trendingtechnews

“Organoid Intelligence” – Revolutionary Biocomputers Powered by Human Brain Cells

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Despite AI’s impressive track record, its computational power pales in comparison with a human brain. Now, scientists unveil a revolutionary path to drive computing forward:... #trendingtechnews

Threading Rows of Metal Atoms Into Nanofiber Bundles To Create Flexible Nanowires

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Intercalation of indium into nanostructures promises applications to nanocircuitry. Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have successfully threaded atoms of indium metal in between individual fibers... #trendingtechnews

New Technology Can Detect Cancer Cells Without Invasive and Expensive Surgery

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New Technology To Improve Cancer Detection and Treatment A new device can detect cancer cells without invasive and expensive surgery. Researchers from the University of... #trendingtechnews

X-Ray Vision: MIT’s Augmented Reality Headset Enables You To See Hidden Objects

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The device could help workers locate objects for fulfilling e-commerce orders or identify parts for assembling products. MIT researchers have built an augmented reality headset... #trendingtechnews

Empowering Change: More Than Two Million Citizens Lead Europe’s Renewable Energy Revolution

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More than two million citizens across 30 European countries have been involved in thousands of projects and initiatives as part of efforts to transition to... #trendingtechnews