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Team to investigate techniques that may unlock the full potential of quantum computing

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A quantum computing research team led by Daniel Lidar, the holder of the Viterbi Professorship of Engineering and Professor in the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been named as the recipient of a Multidisciplinary...

May 6, 2023

Smart surgical implant coatings provide early failure warning while preventing infection

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Newly developed 'smart' coatings for surgical orthopedic implants can monitor strain on the devices to provide early warning of implant failures while killing infection-causing bacteria, researchers report. The coatings integrate flexibl...

May 5, 2023

Photonic Chips Curb AI Training’s Energy Appetite

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Processors that use light instead of electricity show promise as a faster and more energy-efficient way to implement AI. So far they’ve only been used to run models that have already been trained, but new research has demonstrated the ability to t...

May 5, 2023

Smart surgical implant coatings provide early failure warning while preventing infection

Medical Xpress   -   Scientific News Websites

Newly developed "smart" coatings for surgical orthopedic implants can monitor strain on the devices to provide early warning of implant failures while killing infection-causing bacteria, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researcher...

May 5, 2023

Smart surgical implant coatings provide early failure warning while preventing infection

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The coatings integrate flexible sensors with a nanostructured antibacterial surface inspired by the wings of dragonflies and cicadas.

May 5, 2023

What to expect at Google I/O 2023

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Google now routinely uses its I/O developer conference to launch or preview a flurry of new hardware, and that’s likely to be true for 2023. Company chief Sundar Pichai even teased news about Pixel devices during an earnings call in April, along w...

May 5, 2023

New Manual for Engineering Spin Dynamics in Nanomagnets

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A comprehensive manual for engineering spin dynamics in nanomagnets has been developed by an international research group at the University of California, Riverside, and the Institute of Magnetism in Kyiv, Ukraine.

May 5, 2023

PsiQuantum Expands Development Agreement: Week in Brief: 05/05/23

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum technology company PsiQuantum expanded its development agreement with SkyWater Technology and its plan to produce silicon photonic chips that will become part of future quantum computing systems. The companies have partnered to develop the...

May 5, 2023

Near Perfect Particle-hole Symmetry in Graphene Quantum Dots

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at RWTH Aachen University and Forschungszentrum Jülich have uncovered important characteristics of double quantum dots in bilayer graphene, an increasingly promising material for possible applications in quantum technologies. The team ...

May 5, 2023

Researchers develop graphene-based wearable touch panel for virtual-real handwriting interaction

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from China's Qingdao University and Shenzhen University have developed a graphene-based proof-of-concept for a skin-friendly and wearable textile-based touch panel that converts a person's forearm into a keyboard or sketchpad...

May 5, 2023

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