Top 10 Science and Technology Innovations for the Week of July 13, 2018 

01. Qubits as valves: Controlling quantum heat engines
02. A Step Toward Quantum Repeaters
03. Trapping light using Tetris-like clusters of crystals
04. For The First Time, Scientists Achieve ‘Liquid Light’ at Room Temperature
05. Heat-conducting crystals could help computer chips keep their cool
06. A step closer to single-atom data storage
07. High-power thermoelectric generator utilizes thermal difference of only 5C
08. Manipulating single atoms with an electron beam
09. Bacteria-powered solar cell converts light to energy, even under overcast skies
10. Scientists teach the neural network to carry out video facial recognition — using a single photo

And others…

100 times faster broadband is coming: 5G passes first test
Berkeley engineers develop origami electronics from cheap, foldable paper
Electrons slowing down at critical moments
Fiber-optic transmission of 4,000 km made possible by ultra-low-noise optical amplifiers
The NSF 2026 Idea Machine!

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