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“Researchers are taking advantage of a newly found phenomenon in silicon that makes quantum bits easier to manipulate, leading to faster and longer-lived information processing via quantum computing. (Purdue University image/Rifat Ferdous) Quantum bits are now easier to manipulate …
“Starship Technologies, a robotics startup created by Skype’s cofounders, has launched a large-scale commercial autonomous delivery service aimed at corporate and academic campuses in Europe and the U.S. Founded out of Estonia, Starship Technologies has initiated myriad autonomous …
“Summary The researchers have developed a static electricity scanning system which can measure surface potential distribution at a spatial resolution of 1 mm. The system consists of a high-speed signal processing apparatus and a small-sized, high-performance array sensor which is …
“Using nothing but 3D printing, scientists have developed a paddling submarine that requires no engine, propellant or power supply. Researchers at ETH Zurich under the direction of ETH Professor Kristina Shea and colleagues at Caltech in Pasadena, California, have developed …
“Using diamond dust and laser light to control atomic spin, Ashok Ajoy PhD ‘16 pursues alternatives to costly conventional imaging technologies. Listening to Ashok Ajoy PhD ‘16 talk about his work, it’s easy to forget he’s a physicist …
“For the first time, Volkswagen experts have succeeded in simulating industrially relevant molecules using a quantum computer. This is especially important for the development of high-performance electric vehicle batteries. The experts have successfully simulated molecules such as lithium-hydrogen and carbon …
“The new Transient Air System Rig (TASR) was designed and built by Dr Aaron Costall and his team from Imperial College London’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The researchers hope it will help makers of large off-road and freight vehicles …
“KAIST researchers have paved the way for fast-charging lithium-oxygen batteries. Professor Hye Ryung Byon from the Department of Chemistry and Professor Yousung Jung from the Graduate School of EEWS led a joint research team to develop lithium-oxygen batteries exhibiting 80 …
“NASA’s Curiosity rover has found new evidence preserved in rocks on Mars that suggests the planet could have supported ancient life, as well as new evidence in the Martian atmosphere that relates to the search for current life on …
“Researchers have demonstrated large-scale fabrication of a new type of transparent conductive electrode film based on nanopatterned silver. Smartphone touch screens and flat panel televisions use transparent electrodes to detect touch and to quickly switch the color of each pixel …