Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of November 5, 2021 Posted on by Hema Viswanath 01. Creating an artificial material that can sense, adapt to its environment 02. This device could usher in GPS-free navigation 03. Diffractive optical networks reconstruct holograms instantaneously without a digital computer 04. Engineers invent ultra-fast manufacturing technology 05. A new dimension in magnetism and superconductivity launched 06. A proactive approach to removing space junk 07. Researchers develop a tool to neutralize chemical weapons using rare-earth elements 08. Towards straintronics: Guiding excitons in 2D materials 09. Trapping spins with sound 10. Towards self-restoring electronic devices with long DNA molecules And others… Better hurricane forecasts from use of infrared satellite measurements of cloudy skies Better models of atmospheric ‘detergent’ can help predict climate change Earth’s orbit affects millennial climate variability Keeping one step ahead of earthquakes A superconducting silicon-photonic chip for quantum communication Posted in S&T articles, Weekly Top 10 and tagged Top S&T innovations.