01. Physicists demonstrate first metro-area quantum computer network in Boston 02. Accelerated discovery research unveils 21 novel materials for advanced organic solid-state laser technology 03. Metalens expands Its reach from light to sound 04. Next-generation sustainable electronics are doped with air 05. Researchers make a surprising discovery: Magnetism in a common material for microelectronics 06. Researchers wrestle with accuracy of AI technology used to create new drug candidates 07. Tiny displacements, giant changes in optical properties 08. Researchers develop world’s smallest quantum light detector on a silicon chip 09. Scientists create an ‘optical conveyor belt’ for quasiparticles 10. Scientists create […]
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Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of May 17, 2024
01. Ultrasound experiment identifies new superconductor 02. For sustainable aviation fuel, researchers engineer a promising microorganism for precursor production 03. Researchers develop nanotechnology for creating wafer-scale nanoparticle monolayers in seconds 04. Scientists demonstrate the potential of electron spin to transmit quantum information 05. Researchers develop compiler acceleration technology for quantum computers 06. Scientists discover a new type of porous material that can store greenhouse gases 07. Stable magnetic bundles achieved at room temperature and zero magnetic field 08. Innovative electrospinning method creates advanced ceramic nanofibers and springs 09. Transforming common soft magnets into a next-generation thermoelectric conversion materials by 3 […]
Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of May 10, 2024
01. Research team discovers new property of light 02. Groundbreaking microcapacitors could power chips of the future 03. When does a conductor not conduct? 04. A leap toward carbon neutrality: New catalyst converts carbon dioxide to methanol 05. New quantum sensing scheme could lead to enhanced high-precision nanoscopic techniques 06. This sound-suppressing silk can create quiet spaces 07. Bacteria ‘nanowires’ could help develop green electronics 08. Marriage of synthetic biology and 3D printing produces programmable living materials 09. Researcher: Climate models can run for months on supercomputers—but my new algorithm can make them ten times faster 10. Physicists arrange atoms […]
Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of May 3, 2024
01. Airborne single-photon lidar system achieves high-resolution 3D imaging 02. Optical barcodes expand range of high-resolution sensor 03. First experimental proof for brain-like computer with water and salt 04. Flat optics revolutionize quantum light sources for enhanced communication and sensing 05. New circuit boards can be repeatedly recycled 06. Opening up the potential of thin-film electronics for flexible chip design 07. Revolutionizing memory technology: multiferroic nanodots for low-power magnetic storage 08. Rubber-like stretchable energy storage device fabricated with laser precision 09. Artificial muscles with embedded bifurcation structures can control complex motion 10. Breakthroughs in optical modulation using tunable 2D materials […]
Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of April 26, 2024
01. New metasurface innovation unlocks precision control in wireless signals 02. Scientists find novel one-dimensional superconductor 03. Smart fabrics that cancel noise and sculpt sound 04. Compact quantum light processing: New findings lead to advances in optical quantum computing 05. A hydrocarbon molecule as supplier and energy storage solution for solar energy 06. New understanding of energy losses in emerging light source 07. A flexible and efficient DC power converter for sustainable-energy microgrids 08. How light can vaporize water without the need for heat 09. Researchers uncover kinky metal alloy that won’t crack at extreme temperatures at the atomic level […]
Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of April 19, 2024
01. A universal path for converting light into current in solids 02. Discovery of organic catalyst could lead to cheaper fuel cells 03. Internet can achieve quantum speed with light saved as sound 04. A magnetic nanographene butterfly poised to advance quantum technologies 05. ‘Surprising’ hidden activity of semiconductor material spotted by researchers 06. Combating disruptive ‘noise’ in quantum communication 07. Researchers control quantum properties of 2D materials with tailored light 08. Quantum precision: A new kind of resistor 09. Defect removal of 2D semiconductor crystals 10. The experimental demonstration of a verifiable blind quantum computing protocol And others Cloud […]
Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of April 12, 2024
01. New technique lets scientists create resistance-free electron channels 02. Could new technique for ‘curving’ light be the secret to improved wireless communication? 03. Propagating dimensions of light: Deforming versatile non-diffractive beams along the optical trajectory 04. Detecting objects without any physical interaction – reality or science fiction? 05. Magnetic levitation: New material offers potential for unlocking gravity-free technology 06. Waterproof ‘e-glove’ could help scuba divers communicate 07. The spontaneous emergence of 1D superconducting stripes at a 2D interface in an oxide heterostructure 08. Magnetic fields boost clean energy 09. New device gathers, stores electricity in remote settings 10. Old […]
Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of April 05, 2024
01. 100 kilometers of quantum-encrypted transfer 02. Intelligent liquid 03. Magnetic avalanche triggered by quantum effects: ‘Barkhausen noise’ detected for first time 04. New hydrogel can stretch to 15 times its original size 05. Researchers discover dual topological phases in an intrinsic monolayer crystal 06. Room-temperature 2D magnet: Electronic-structure insights 07. ‘Shear sound waves’ provide the magic for linking ultrasound and magnetic waves 08. A solar cell you can bend and soak in water 09. Universal brain-computer interface lets people play games with just their thoughts 10. A simple way to harvest more ‘blue energy’ from waves And others Atmospheric […]
Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of March 29, 2024
01. Electron-bending effect could boost computer memory 02. Moebius rings enable new ways to control light in twisted spaces 03. Quantum interference could lead to smaller, faster, and more energy-efficient transistors 04. Pushing back the limits of optical imaging by processing trillions of frames per second 05. Researchers harness the sun to produce hydrogen gas from water 06. Researchers take major step toward developing next-generation solar cells 07. The world is one step closer to secure quantum communication on a global scale 08. Engineers find a new way to convert carbon dioxide into useful products 09. New research area promotes […]
Top 10 Science and Technology Inventions for the Week of March 22, 2024
01. Cracking the quantum code: Simulations track entangled quarks 02. High-quality microwave signals generated from tiny photonic chip 03. New method enables synthesis of hundreds of new 2D materials 04. Photon-like electrons in a four-dimensional world discovered in a real material 05. Projection mapping leaves the darkness behind 06. Quantum dance to the beat of a drum: Researchers observe how energy of single electron is tuned by surrounding atoms 07. Researchers achieve >99% photoluminescence quantum yield in metal nanoclusters 08. Researchers develop novel ‘super-tetragonal’ sacrificial layer for freestanding oxide membranes 09. Researchers discover new yttrium-hydrogen compounds with implications for high-pressure […]