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Researchers See Twinkle of Promise in Diamond Transistors

By Mark Tyson published 18 March 22

Now that hole mobility has been addressed, we are starting to see the potential of diamond FETS in low-loss power conversion and high-speed communications.

Research From Duke University Moves Us One Step Closer To Optical Computing

By Kevin Carbotte published 27 July 15

Researchers at Duke University have developed a device that could pave the way for microchips to use photons rather than electrons to process and transmit data.

Mars Rover Has 'Amnesia' With Worn Out NAND Memory

By Niels Broekhuijsen published 30 December 14

It seems that one of the Mars Rover Opportunity's NAND memory banks has been worn out, giving the rover Amnesia.

Intel, SwiftKey Develop New Comm System For Stephen Hawking

By Niels Broekhuijsen published 2 December 14

Together with SwiftKey, Intel has developed a new communications system for Stephen Hawking.

Apple Looking at Solar Power Converters

By Daniel Starkey published 21 January 14

The US Patent office has published a patent application from Apple Inc. titled "Power management systems for accepting adapter and solar power in electronic devices."

In Pictures: Research Lab Projects And Future Tech

By David Civera published 20 December 13

IBM Microfluids Could Be New Tool in Fight Against Cancer

By Daniel Starkey published 30 November 13

Russian Meteorite Impact Captured on Security Camera

By Daniel Starkey published 21 November 13

While it may be a few months after the fact, it also seems that the rock, still moving at many times the speed of sound, was captured on a household security camera.

Prepare for More Asteroids to Hit Earth, Scientists Say

By Daniel Starkey published 16 November 13

Are we in danger?

Gogo to Roll Out In-flight Text and Talk for Flights

By Daniel Starkey published 12 November 13

Soon you will always be connected and reachable.

UK Petrol Stations to Scan Shoppers Faces for Targeted Ads

By Jane McEntegart published 7 November 13

New monitors will scan your face and eyes to determine your age and gender.

Successor to the SR-71 Blackbird is on the Horizon

By Daniel Starkey published 7 November 13

Skunk Works, the semi-top secret military aircraft development arm of Lockheed Martin, is looking into a follow-up to its infamous SR-71 Blackbird.

Navy Launches Next-Generation Stealth Destroyer

By Daniel Starkey published 2 November 13

IBM Using Super Quiet Rooms for New Nano Research

By Daniel Starkey published 30 October 13

IBM has finished its first noise-free laboratories at the Binnig and Rohrer Nanotechnology centers in Zurich, Switzerland.

DARPA Commissions Research into Brain Implant

By Daniel Starkey published 29 October 13

The Department of Defense's research arm, DARPA, has commissioned a $70 million project that will allow it to monitor the brain in real-time.

Google Wants To Extend Your Life

By Kevin Parrish published 23 September 13

Google seems to be searching for the Fountain of Youth.

IBM Creates Software Environment for Brain-like Chips

By Marcus Yam published 12 August 13

Researchers making chips and software to think like you do.

UK Scientists Invent Scalpel That Can 'Smell' Cancer

By Jane McEntegart published 19 July 13

Technology stands to improve the effectiveness of cancer surgeries.

British Scientists Form UK Branch of SETI

By Jane McEntegart published 10 July 13

Scientists and academics form network dedicated to discovering if we really are all alone in the universe.

PayPal Researching Payments in Space with PayPal Galactic

By Jane McEntegart published 27 June 13

Do you plan on paying for that Martian ice cream, sir?