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WorldQuant and Udacity Partner to Offer Artificial Intelligence for Trading Nanodegree Program

Business Wire   -   General News Websites

OLD GREENWICH, Conn. & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorldQuant, a global quantitative asset management firm, in partnership with global online learning company Udacity announces the launch of a new Artificial Intelligence for Trading Na...

Aug 16, 2018

First Data and Wells Fargo Announce Extension of Joint Venture

Business Wire   -   General News Websites

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Data (FDC) announced today that it has extended its merchant acquiring joint venture with Wells Fargo Bank, Wells Fargo Merchant Services (WFMS), until December 31, 2024. “We are excited to extend our partnership w...

Aug 16, 2018

A Twist in Graphene Could Make for Tunable Electronic Devices

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A single material could be "twisted" into various components of a circuit with distinct electronic properties

Aug 16, 2018

A Twist in Graphene Could Make for Tunable Electronic Devices

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A single material could be "twisted" into various components of a circuit with distinct electronic properties

Aug 16, 2018

Novel sensors could enable smarter textiles

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of engineers at the University of Delaware is developing next-generation smart textiles by creating flexible carbon nanotube composite coatings on a wide range of fibers, including cotton, nylon and wool. Their discovery is reported in the ...

Aug 16, 2018

Twisted electronics open the door to tunable 2-D materials: Researchers use boron-nitride-encapsulated graphene to demonstrate a new class of electronic materials

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers report an advance that may revolutionize the field of 2-D materials such as graphene: a 'twistronic' device whose characteristics can be varied by simply varying the angle between two different 2-D layers placed on top of one another. ...

Aug 16, 2018

Taking a closer look at unevenly charged biomolecules: Using Debye lengths, researchers improve sensor response to better analyze biomolecules

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Clinicians most often monitor antibodies because these small proteins attach to antigens, or foreign substances, we face every day. Most biomolecules, however, have complicated charge characteristics, and the sensor response from conventional carb...

Aug 16, 2018

Novel nanotechnology sensors could enable smarter textiles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of engineers is developing next-generation smart textiles by creating flexible carbon nanotube composite coatings on a wide range of fibers, including cotton, nylon and wool.

Aug 16, 2018

Twisted electronics open the door to tunable 2-D materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Two-dimensional (2-D) materials such as graphene have unique electronic, magnetic, optical, and mechanical properties that promise to drive innovation in areas from electronics to energy to materials to medicine. Columbia University researchers re...

Aug 16, 2018

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