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VibWrite: Smart Access to Homes and Cars using Fingers

Engineers at Rutgers University have created a system called VibWrite that senses finger vibrations to verify users. Cheap in cost, this smart security system allows user...

3D-Printed Device Builds Better Nanofibers

Printed nozzle system could make uniform, versatile fibers at much lower cost.

Laser-Imaging Technology Brought into Focus

Lihong Wang Caltech's Bren Professor of Medical Engineering and Electrical Engineering and his team have developed a laser-imaging i.e., 3D photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) to see...

Scientists Write ‘Traps’ for Light with Tiny Ink Droplets

Scientists at the University of Cambridge in collaboration with the Hitachi Cambridge Laboratory have developed a microscopic pen that can potentially write structures to trap...

Research team led by NUS scientists breaks new ground in memory technology

An international research team led by scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) pioneered the development of a novel thin, an organic film...

Selective Memory

Conventional computers have microprocessors mounted on a package, with embedded electrical leads. The package snaps into the motherboard and information go between the processor and the...

New Two-Dimensional Material That’s Never Been Seen in Nature

Scientists at RMIT University in Melbourne have made the once-in-a-decade discovery that is expected to revolutionize the way we do chemistry. They have devised a...

Novel Converter for Ultra-fast Data Processing at Nanoscale

Progression in nanoelectronics has been powered by the regularly expanding need to recoil the span of electronic gadgets in order to produce smaller, faster and...

New Receiver Technology to Dramatically Speed Up Home Broadband

Slow internet browsing can be very frustrating. Now, it will be history with a new receiver designed and demonstrated by UCL researchers that provide high-speed...

Electrode Materials From the Microwave Oven

The global demand for battery materials is expected to increase 8.3 percent per year. A variety of factors are contributing to the power growth demand...

Toward Efficient High-Pressure Desalination

Most desalination plants use Reverse Osmosis for water filtration. In this technique, water flows through the membranes to remove salt. But the real challenge...

ETH Zurich Team Builds Ultra-Thin Curved Concrete Roof

By adopting innovative design and fabrication methods, ETH researchers have built an ultra-thin, sinuous concrete roof. Scientists here integrated new lightweight construction methodologies with intelligent and adaptive...

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