Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of November 16, 2018

01. Quantum ‘compass’ could allow navigation without relying on satellites
02. Nanofiber carpet could lead to new sticky or insulating surfaces
03. A two-atom quantum duet
04. Innovative approach to controlling magnetism opens route to ultra-low-power
05. Thermal nanotransistor can conduct heat away from electronic components
06. The US military is testing stratospheric balloons that ride the wind so they never have to come down
07. Materials scientist creates fabric alternative to batteries for wearable devices
08. Graphene on the way to superconductivity
09. Big data used to predict the future
10. New insulating state found in stretched graphene

And others..

China’s giant ultra-high voltage grid is ambitious as its high speed rail
Help IARPA develop better activity detection algorithms for long video
Physicists name and codify new field in nanotechnology: ‘electron quantum metamaterials’
Staggering extent of human impact on planet revealed in new report
Why space debris cleanup might be a national security threat

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