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  • MIT researchers developing a quarter-sized turbine engine
    September 20, 2006 – 11:07 AM
    MIT researchers have started putting entire gas-turbine engines on tiny silicon chips. With the help of some military funding, researchers have fashioned millimeter-sized compressors, combustion chambers and turbines and placed them on layers of silicon wafers.
  • Researchers Uncover Black Holes On The Internet
    April 8, 2008 – 6:05 PM
    Seattle (WA) - The reason why you cannot reach a specific web site at any given time can be very simple.
  • Researchers Crack IPhone's Wi-Fi Positioning System
    April 14, 2008 – 2:28 PM
    Zurich (Switzerland) - It was just a matter of time: Researchers from the ETH Zurich breached the iPhone's/iPod's Wi-Fi positioning system and found that the technology is vulnerable to location spoofing.
  • Researchers Developing Bionic Contact Lenses
    January 17, 2008 – 7:47 PM
    University of Washington researchers have been developing an electronic contact lens that could someday display important information in your field of vision.
  • HP researchers find solution to replace transistors
    February 1, 2005 – 2:11 PM
    Hewlett-Packard (HP) today announced its researchers have proven that their "crossbar latch" could replace the transistor, the fundamental building block of computers for the last half century. The molecule-based technology could offer new opportunities to accelerate and construct computers in the future.
  • Intel researchers build laser on chip
    January 7, 2005 – 3:33 PM in Build Your Own
    Working with the basic material of computer chips, Intel researchers have constructed an all-silicon laser that could lead to computers one day harnessing light waves rather than electrical currents to shuttle data swiftly.
  • Researchers create nanoscale "lightning" switches
    March 2, 2007 – 3:59 PM
    Scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a prototype nanoscale electronic switch that is described to like a "lightning" and could replace nanoscale memory circuits sometime in the future.
  • Researchers develop brighter blue PLEDs
    January 19, 2006 – 11:37 AM
    A team of researchers from two of Taiwan's top universities has unveiled a new technology that they say can produce blue PLEDs (polymer light-emitting diodes) five times brighter than current ones, according to the Chinese-language Economic Daily News .
  • IBM researchers eye 100 TByte tape drive
    December 17, 2004 – 5:13 PM in Build Your Own
    IBM has begun work on new technologies designed to boost the capacity of tape storage devices by 250 times.
  • Researchers demo 100 Mb/s MIMO cellphone technology
    December 20, 2006 – 4:43 PM
    Most cellphone users are still waiting for 3G cellphones, generally referred to as the next generation or future cellphones. Researchers in Germany now claim that they have invented the "next future," sort of the future beyond the future, cellular technology, which enables data transmission rates of up to 100 Mb/s.
  • Researchers Supercharge Nanomotors With Rocket Fuel
    May 1, 2008 – 1:00 PM
    Chicago (IL) - Building nanomachines is among the most fascinating projects of miniaturization these days.
  • Japanese Researchers Discover Way To Squeeze 42 GB Onto A DVD
    June 27, 2008 – 4:10 PM in Business
    A team of Japanese researchers have discovered a way to store 42 GB of data on one disc. Well, at least that’s what they claim.
  • Stanford researchers explore flexible transistors
    December 18, 2006 – 5:18 PM
    Organic - or carbon-based - transistors are not new and can be used to design flexible computer displays, RFID tags and sensors.
  • Researchers eye machines to analyze malware
    June 8, 2006 – 3:17 PM
    The reverse engineer - better known amongst security researchers by his nom de plume, Halvar Flake - created an automated system for classifying software into groups, a process for which he believes machines are much better suited.
  • Discovery of new prime number brings researchers closer to elusive EFF prize
    December 28, 2005 – 7:01 PM
    If you've been busy after the holidays watching the grass grow, or watching mold form on your kitchen sink, or watching Fox News, and wondering to yourself, "Hey, I wonder if somebody has discovered an even greater indivisible prime number," then wonder no more.

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