By combining two materials with mismatched vibrations but matching electronics, researchers created a super-efficient hybrid that decouples heat and electrical transport. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Scientists have found a clever way to double the efficiency of thermoelectric…
RMIT PhD scholar and study first author Thiha Aung inspects the team’s neuromorphic vision device. Credit: Will Wright, RMIT University Scientists have built a device that sees and thinks like the brain, opening doors to…
Quantum annealing has finally shown scaling advantages, offering faster, near-optimal solutions than traditional supercomputers, thanks to error-suppressed quantum processing. <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip=" USC <span class="st">Founded in 1880, the <em>University of Southern California</em> is one…
Engineers at Princeton University have created a type of material that can expand, assume new shapes, move and follow electromagnetic commands like a remotely controlled robot even though it lacks any motor or internal gears….
Two people observing a 3D skull. One of them is touching the eyehole. Credit: Iñigo Ezcurdia UPNA researchers created a 3D mid-air display allowing natural hand interaction with virtual objects using an elastic diffuser and…
Quantum sensors are redefining how physicists detect particles in high-speed collisions, enabling precision in both space and time. This leap could uncover new, exotic forms of matter. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Physicists are tapping into the strange…
POSTECH scientists revealed how ECRAM can make AI faster by creating hidden electron pathways, paving the way for quicker processing and longer battery life in everyday tech. Credit: SciTechDaily.com A major breakthrough at POSTECH could…
ITER Tokamak Schematic. Credit: ITER Organization In a breakthrough for sustainable energy, the international ITER project has completed the components for the world’s largest superconducting magnet system, designed to confine a superheated <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt"…
So you can whip together a weekend bag or fit a fortnight’s worth of outfits into a rolling suitcase, but does your status as “packing guru” extend to your phone or tablet? Think of your…
Most people worry far more about AI’s immediate harms—like bias, misinformation, or job losses—than they do about distant, existential threats, a University of Zurich study of over 10,000 UK and US respondents finds. Even when…
