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Researchers design origami-inspired, chip-free robots

12 April, 2023

Researchers from UCLE have designed origami-inspired robots that are chip-free, lightweight and can perform dynamic movements due to the geometry of their folds.


Researchers one step closer to practical quantum computing

05 April, 2023

Fujitsu and Osaka University have developed a quantum computing architecture that could be a significant step forward in realising practical quantum computing.


Scientists one step closer to manipulating 'quantum light'

22 March, 2023

Researchers from the University of Sydney have demonstrated their ability to manipulate and identify small numbers of interacting photons with high correlation.


Researchers take step towards 3D laser printed medical devices

16 March, 2023

Researchers have developed a method to 3D print flexible electronics using polypyrrole, an advance that could be used in surgical procedures.


Switch developed from a single molecule

03 March, 2023

Researchers have demonstrated how a switch made from a single carbon molecule called fullerene can function as multiple high-speed switches at once.


Battling blazes with the IoT

16 February, 2023 by Thomas Søderholm

Wireless technology is helping the authorities fight fiercer flames and even prevent them from sparking in the first place.


Physicists achieve quantum mechanical entanglement breakthrough

02 February, 2023

Danish and German physicists have achieved the quantum mechanical entanglement of two stable light sources, making a significant nanoscopic advance.


New polysulfate compounds could find use in electronics components

24 January, 2023

A study from Scripps Research has found that flexible compounds made with click chemistry can be used in energy-storing capacitors at high temperatures and electric fields.


Tacky tape: a new source for generating energy?

08 December, 2022

Researchers have outlined a way to make a simple, cost-effective electrical generator from tacky tape that converts friction into electricity.


'Metamaterials' from quantum dots show promise for optoelectronics

03 November, 2022

Researchers from the University of Groningen have made an extremely conductive optoelectronic metamaterial via the self-organisation of quantum dots.


Enhancing communication efficiency for drones and IoT

02 November, 2022

Researchers have used light data transmission and numerical modelling to enhance communication between IoT devices and calculate the probability of a 5G/6G disconnection with a drone, respectively.


Atom by atom: building a silicon quantum computer chip

17 January, 2022

Australian and German researchers have developed a technique for embedding single atoms in a silicon wafer one by one.


Robotas Sigma manual assembly optimisation system

17 March, 2020

Robotas Technologies has developed a system for optimising the manual assembly process for the requirements of Industry 4.0.


Outsourcing a key determiner of success in dynamic markets

06 February, 2019 by Timo Gassauer, Head of Product Line Stacks

In order to remain profitable, companies must reduce their development times, recoup their initial investment costs sooner and bring products into markets more rapidly.


2D oxide layers created with liquid metal

24 October, 2017

Australian researchers have used liquid metal to create two-dimensional materials no thicker than a few atoms that have never before been seen in nature.


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