5+ hour, 57+ min ago  (212+ words) By manipulating a 4-nanometer-thick layer of ruthenium dioxide, they can tune its electronic properties with extreme precision, paving the way for faster, more efficient electronics and quantum devices. In the world of materials science, scientists often think of polarisation as…...

6+ hour, 57+ min ago  (218+ words) By pairing a chiral perovskite with a non-chiral molecule, they successfully transferred the ability to distinguish light waves to a more practical energy range, paving the way for advanced sensors and faster optical communications. The team solved a major hurdle…...

4+ day, 26+ min ago  (398+ words) Announced ahead of a major cybersecurity conference, the proposal shows the government's aim to position the UK at the forefront of AI-driven security innovation. Cyber attacks are becoming more sophisticated as hostile states and criminal groups adopt automated tools powered…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (413+ words) A new EU-supported initiative is now demonstrating how safely integrating drones into controlled airspace can work in practice. The project, known as Next Gen Innovation, has turned Hans Christian Andersen Airport in Odense into a testing environment. Instead of relying…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1479+ words) While lithium-ion batteries dominate the market, sustainability and environmental issues remain a concern. CO2-based flow batteries (CRB). .. The CO2 redox flow battery: Bridging energy resilience, decarbonization, and sustainability While lithium-ion batteries dominate the market, sustainability and environmental issues remain a concern....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (235+ words) In DED, shaped beams can improve powder incorporation, process stability, and the uniformity of deposited tracks. Controlling heat flow and solidification also enhances microstructure and mechanical performance. As a result, beam shaping strengthens quality, repeatability, and efficiency while lowering energy…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (459+ words) For >10 k V ratings, two structures stand out: the vertical Fin FET and the vertical trench MOSFET. Each has a distinct trade-off profile. The Fin FET architecture is particularly elegant because it bypasses the historical difficulty of p-doping in "-Ga2 O3. We…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (423+ words) Open Access Government Cornell researchers have used advanced electron microscopy to identify "mouse bite" defects in 3 D transistors for the first time. By visualising how atomic-scale roughness slows down electrons, this new imaging tool helps companies like TSMC debug and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (562+ words) Open Access Government What kids need to know about data and computing for our complex, technological world Nancy Butler Songer discusses what children need to understand about data and computing in our complex technological world Data and computing are everywhere…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (562+ words) I'm a self-confessed history person, as well as technically inclined, and, as a result, am aware of what we could class as earlier versions of AI and what is currently happening to shape the future of this technology, both within…...