The neuron-based computer: Andrew Dou, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Tens of thousands of living brain cells have been used to build a simple computer …
A new material has exhibited colossal magnetoresistance, switching its electrical conductivity by a billion percent in response to a magnetic field: Depositphotos …
Microscopic image of nanowires. Credit: Dr Takao Yasui Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have used a new device to identify a key membrane protein in urine …
Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) image of a rotating europium (Eu) complex on a gold sheet. The dark spot in disc indicates the single Eu atom. Credit: Argonne National La…
By leveraging a bizarre property of quantum mechanics called entanglement, quantum batteries could theoretically recharge in a flash. Now, progress is being made towards making them a reality. THE battery, as US …
We often imagine that human consciousness is as simple as input and output of electrical signals within a network of processing units - therefore comparable to a computer. Reality, however, is much more complicated. For start…
The camera set-up. The copper part is where the 25 cavities sit (see main story) Researchers have built a camera-like device for understanding how vortices form in …