Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of April 15, 2022 Posted on by Hema Viswanath 01. Scientists find ‘knob’ to control magnetic behavior in quantum material 02. Converting solar energy to electricity on demand 03. A new heat engine with no moving parts is as efficient as a steam turbine 04. In race to build quantum computing hardware, silicon begins to shine 05. Discovery of matter-wave polaritons sheds new light on photonic quantum technologies 06. Intense laser light modifies the pairing of electrons 07. Light-powered microbes are super-producing chemical factories 08. Achieving higher performance with potassium ion battery 09. Quantum teleportation: The express lane for quantum data traffic 10. Researchers create a magnet made of one molecule And others… NIH Awards $3M Grant to Albany Med for Plague Vaccine Development Optimizing silicon structure to reduce reflection ‘Robot scientist’ Eve finds that less than one third of scientific results are reproducible Send in the Blow Flies: Using Insects to Sample Areas for Chemical Warfare Agents Tailored single photons: Optical control of photons as the key to new technologies Posted in S&T articles, Weekly Top 10 and tagged Top S&T innovations.