01. Controlling the optical properties of solids with acoustic waves 02. Novel material switches between electrically conducting and insulating states 03. Quantum dot lasers move a step closer with electric-pumping development 04. Bending an organic semiconductor can boost electrical flow 05. Daylight damage to photovoltaics 06. Researchers find potential solution to overheating mobile phones 07. Study sheds light on the peculiar ‘normal’ phase of high-temperature superconductors 08. An alloy that retains its memory at high temperatures 09. Developing a digital twin 10. A missing link in haze formation And others… Atmospheric river storms create $1 billion-a-year flood damage A decade […]

01. Novel memory device can be written on and read out optically or electrically 02. Laser combo opens up futuristic terahertz technology 03. Molecular eraser enables better data storage and computers for AI 04. Toward more efficient computing, with magnetic waves 05. Sniffing Out Errors 06. Black silicon can help detect explosives 07. A Graphene Waveguide For Electrons 08. NASA rockets study why tech goes haywire near poles 09. Gene Editors Could Find New Use as Rapid Detectors of Pathogenic Threats 10. New technology developed to improve forecasting of Earthquakes, Tsunamis And others… How Brexit Will Affect Europe’s Research Infrastructure […]

01. Foam offers way to manipulate light 02. Making tiny antennas for wearable electronics 03. Nanooptical traps: A promising building block for quantum technologies 04. New water-based optical device revolutionizes the field of optics research 05. Synthetic biologists developing a new class of high-performance materials 06. The first high-speed straight motion of magnetic skyrmions at room temperature demonstrated 07. Researchers create better light-trapping devices 08. Carnegie Mellon system locates shooters using smartphone video 09. Advancing nuclear detection and inspection 10. Kick-starting Moore’s Law? New ‘synthetic’ method for making microchips could help And others… Clean carbon nanotubes with superb properties Development […]

01. Researchers capture moving object with ghost imaging 02. Researchers develop thin heat shield for superfast aircraft 03. Smart metamaterials that sense and reprogram themselves 04. New spin directions in pyrite an encouraging sign for future spintronics 05. Stretchable, degradable semiconductors 06. Invention of teeny-tiny organic films could enable new electronics 07. Sound-redirecting prototype could fool eavesdroppers 08. Fingerprint test can distinguish between those who have taken or handled heroin 09. WPI researchers discover vulnerabilities affecting billions of computer chips 10. Nuclear warheads? This robot can find them And others… Meet the Volocity Mesmerizing Video Shows Waves of Spinal Fluid […]

01. Nanotechnology breakthrough enables conversion of infrared light to energy 02. Structured light promises path to faster, more secure communications 03. AI learns to design 04. Light-based ‘tractor beam’ assembles materials at the nanoscale 05. Microbes harvest electrons: Novel process discovered 06. An artificial sunflower that bends toward the sun 07. The Bioacoustic Signatures of Our Bodies Can Reveal Our Identities 08. Flexible yet sturdy robot is designed to “grow” like a plant 09. The scientists who are creating a bio-internet of things 10. Suspended layers make a special superconductor And others… Commemorating 30 years of optical vortices: A comprehensive […]

01. MIT engineers develop a new way to remove carbon dioxide from air 02. Researchers create blueprint for ‘quantum battery’ that doesn’t lose charge 03. Structured light promises path to faster, more secure communications 04. Study shows ability to detect light from UV to the IR optical regimes using spin currents 05. Scientists Built an ‘Artificial Leaf’ That Uses Sunlight to Produce Clean Synthetic Fuel 06. System provides cooling with no electricity 07. Giving valleytronics a boost 08. Removing human bias from predictive modeling 09. An electronic signal expands the material by a factor of 100 10. Climate engineering: International […]

01. How big ideas can change the world: the revolutionary potential of LiFi 02. Swarm of tiny drones explores unknown environments 03. Valleytronics in a monolayer semiconductor at room temperature 04. Blanket of light may give better quantum computers 05. Extracting hidden quantum information from a light source 06. First Demonstration of a 1 Petabit per Second Network Node 07. A roadmap to make the land sector carbon neutral by 2040 08. Cracking the mystery of nature’s toughest material 09. Scientists develop a lithium-ion battery that won’t catch fire 10. Japan Imports Ebola And Other Deadly Pathogens in The Lead-Up […]

01. Nanoscale manipulation of light leads to exciting new advancement 02. Solving the mystery of quantum light in thin layers 03. Weaving quantum processors out of laser light 04. Vibration in one direction only 05. Unique sticky particles formed by harnessing chaos 06. New electrolyte stops rapid performance decline of next-generation lithium battery 07. ‘Electroadhesive’ stamp picks up and puts down microscopic structures 08. Creating 2D heterostructures for future electronics 09. Controlling robots across oceans and space 10. Refrigerator works by twisting and untwisting fibres And others… How a new class of startups are working to solve the grid storage […]

01. Tunable optical chip paves way for new quantum devices 02. In a Quantum First, Physicists Put 2,000 Atoms in Two Places at Once 03. Physicists couple key components of quantum technologies 04. Physicists break distance record for electron spin-state transmission in spin qubits 05. Finding the ‘magic angle’ to create a new superconductor 06. Creating a single phonon in ambient conditions 07. Accidental discovery of strong and unbreakable molecular switch 08. Groundbreaking method detects defective computer chips 09. Predicting terror activity before it happens 10. Using machine learning to hunt down cybercriminals And others… By 2060 the Airplane Industry […]

01. This flat structure morphs into shape of a human face when temperature changes 02. New liquid crystals allowing directed transmission of electricity synthesized 03. Researchers synthesize ‘impossible’ superconductor 04. Creating different kinds of light with manipulable quantum properties 05. This New Chip Could Bridge The Gap Between Classical And Quantum Computing 06. Jumping the gap may make electronics faster 07. Preventing manipulation in automated face recognition 08. New chip poised to enable hand-held microwave imaging 09. Solar cells with new interfaces 10. Clever materials make it easier to pull clean water from the air And others… AI Faces Speed […]