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A surprise contender for cooling computers: lasers
Laser cooling company Maxwell Labs has partnered with Sandia National Laboratories to develop laser-based photonic cooling for high-density data centre processors. [ + ]
A fluid battery that can take any shape
Using electrodes in a fluid form, researchers have developed a battery that can take any shape. [ + ]
Tiny, soft robot flexes its potential as a life saver
Researchers have developed tiny, soft and flexible robots by integrating flexible electronics with magnetically controlled motion. [ + ]
Feeling the future: wearable tech simulates realistic touch
Researchers from Northwestern University have developed a device that applies dynamic forces in any direction to simulate a more realistic sense of touch. [ + ]
Enhancing stability in bioelectronic materials for computing
Scientists from Rice University have streamlined the production of a material widely used in computing applications and medical research. [ + ]
Spinning, twisted light could power next-generation electronics
Researchers have created an organic semiconductor that forces electrons to move in a spiral pattern, which could improve the efficiency of OLED displays. [ + ]
Manufacturable chipset developed for quantum computing
Twenty years since the first photonic qubit breakthroughs, PsiQuantum has unveiled mass-manufacturable chips for utility-scale, million-qubit quantum computers. [ + ]
Key factors to consider with fire protection for an EV battery
This article explores some factors for EV battery designers to consider when deciding on potential fire protection materials. [ + ]
Wearable biosensors enable real-time health monitoring
Researchers have developed wearable sensors that can track health biomarkers non-invasively using inkjet-printed nanoparticles. [ + ]
Improving the way flash memory is made
Researchers are developing the ideal manufacturing process for a type of digital memory known as 3D NAND flash memory, which stacks data vertically to increase storage density. [ + ]
Optical fibre sensor detects arsenic in drinking water
An innovative new optical sensor has been designed to provide real-time detection of extremely low levels of arsenic in water. [ + ]
Proximity effect shows potential for more efficient electronics
Researchers have shown that a non-ferroelectric material can acquire ferroelectric properties through interfacing with a ferroelectric material, a phenomenon known as proximity-induced ferroelectricity. [ + ]
Researchers claim record PV efficiency for kesterite solar cell
UNSW researchers have reportedly set a new record for a kesterite solar cell, which could be a long-term, sustainable add-on for silicon-based panels. [ + ]
Optical memory unit boosts processing speed
Researchers have developed a fast, versatile volatile photonic memory that could enhance AI, sensing and other computationally intense applications. [ + ]
Researchers leverage AI for wireless chip design
Researchers from Princeton University have used deep learning to create faster, high-performance wireless chip designs. [ + ]
