Radiation-proof chips built for Large Hadron Collider
15 August, 2025 by Grant Currin, Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied ScienceColumbia engineers and physicists partnered with CERN to develop chips that can withstand radiation deep inside the world's largest particle accelerator.
Hybrid photonic-terahertz chip enhances communications
14 August, 2025 by Celia Luterbacher, EPFLResearchers at EPFL have engineered a chip that can convert between electromagnetic pulses in the terahertz and optical ranges on the same device.
Invisible material could enhance smart tech
07 August, 2025Scientists have developed a transparent, metal-like polymer using hyaluronic acid that could revolutionise wearables, touchscreens and biosensors.
Novel method gives semiconductors a magnetic boost
31 July, 2025 by Wayne Lewis, California NanoSystems Institute at UCLAResearchers have unveiled a new method for combining magnetic elements with semiconductors; this could pave the way for the next generation of faster and more energy-efficient technologies.
Electronic–photonic quantum chip created in foundry
17 July, 2025A team of scientists have fabricated a silicon chip, combining quantum light with electronic circuits.
Embedding invisible digital information in printed documents
09 July, 2025Researchers have developed a system for embedding invisible digital information in printed documents using infrared ink and a special camera.
Researchers crack scalable CMOS quantum computing
26 June, 2025Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a cryogenic CMOS chip capable of controlling spin qubits at temperatures close to absolute zero.
Semiconductor advance paves the way for faster electronics
17 June, 2025Researchers have developed a streamlined method for growing tin sulfide (SnS), a semiconductor material with potential applications in next-gen electronics.
Novel decentralised AI chip works without the cloud
28 May, 2025Researchers have developed a new AI chip that works without the cloud server or internet connections needed by existing chips.
3D printing tech improves durability of 'smart wearables'
22 May, 2025 by Shawn Vestal, Washington State UniversityResearchers have developed a 3D printing method for smart fabrics that maintains performance after repeated washing and wear.
Sound waves enhance nonlinearity in photonic computing
30 April, 2025 by Max Planck Institute for the Science of LightScientists have demonstrated that sound waves can serve as mediators for effective photonic activation functions.
New method to stop electronics from overheating
23 April, 2025 by University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied ScienceResearchers have discovered an innovative method to keep electronic devices cooler for longer.
Novel, non-toxic synthesis method for MXene
23 April, 2025 by Pierluigi Bilotto, TU WienMXene, a nanomaterial used in battery technology, can be difficult and hazardous to produce. Now, researchers have developed safer methods for its production.
A surprise contender for cooling computers: lasers
16 April, 2025 by Troy Rummler, Sandia National LaboratoriesLaser cooling company Maxwell Labs has partnered with Sandia National Laboratories to develop laser-based photonic cooling for high-density data centre processors.
Terahertz wave control for enhanced wireless technology
27 March, 2025Researchers have developed a new patterned spintronic emitter that enables room-temperature control of terahertz wave polarisation.
