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Qld startup to pioneer superconducting quantum hardware

02 November, 2023

The University of Queensland has launched a superconducting quantum technology company to build technology that is 1000 times smaller than what is currently available.


Using lasers to 'heat and beat' 3D-printed metals

02 November, 2023

Researchers have developed a new method for 3D-printing metal that could help reduce costs and make more efficient use of resources.


Generating magnetism in non-magnetic materials

02 November, 2023

Researchers have developed a wireless device that can control and make magnetism appear in non-magnetic materials.


Photonic crystals can bend light like black holes

19 October, 2023

Researchers in Japan have managed to manipulate light as though it was being influenced by gravity, by carefully distorting a photonic crystal.


Novel semiconductor generates circularly polarised light

11 October, 2023

Researchers have developed a novel organic/inorganic semiconductor that efficiently generates light and simultaneously gives that light a certain spin.


Enhancing next-gen electronics with cobalt-tin-sulfur compounds

06 October, 2023

Research has unveiled the potential of cobalt-tin-sulfur to reduce energy consumption in spintronic devices, which could lead to developments in information storage.


Nanoparticles enhance properties of Bi-2223 superconductors

05 October, 2023

Researchers have used a new synthesis method for Bi-2223 high-temperature superconductors to explore the effects of graphene addition on its superconductivity.


Tiny, self-driving robot powered by light, radio waves

28 September, 2023 by Stefan Milne, University of Washington

The MilliMobile, developed by researchers at the University of Washington, is a tiny self-driving robot that requires no external power source or batteries.


Nickel–gold alloys show promising thermoelectric effect

21 September, 2023

Researchers have discovered the excellent thermoelectric properties of nickel–gold alloys, which can be used to convert heat into electrical energy.


'Enchilada Trap' paves the way for better quantum computers

23 August, 2023

Researchers from Sandia Labs have produced 'Enchilada Traps', capable of supporting 200 trapped ion qubits, for bigger and better quantum computers.


Reading data stored in antiferromagnets for better RAM

17 August, 2023

Scientists have discovered that antiferromagnets could be a more energy-efficient alternative to traditional silicon-based memory chips for computers.


Swinburne supercomputer heralds next generation of discoveries

17 August, 2023

Swinburne University of Technology has launched a $5.2 million supercomputer that has a processing capacity millions of times beyond that of regular computers.


Manipulating electromagnetic waves to cause head-on collisions

15 August, 2023

Research has demonstrated that it is possible to make photons that cross paths interact, in a discovery that could pave the way for significant technological advancements.


Researchers use SPAD detector for 3D quantum ghost imaging

10 August, 2023

Researchers have developed an approach that allows 3D measurements to be carried out with a computational imaging technique known as quantum ghost imaging.


Advances in quantum bit creation for semiconductor nanostructures

09 August, 2023

Researchers have developed a quantum bit within a semiconductor nanostructure by using a unique energy transition.


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