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The cable turns light into electricity
Takanori Fukushita, a researcher at the University of Tokyo (Japan), said that the hollow cables they make are 16 nanometers in diameter and a few micrometres in length.…
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New generation organic molecules set a new record of light transmission capacity.
An international team of scientists from Washington State University, USA, University of Leuven, Belgium and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has synthesized and tested s…
Computer science
Visit the ionosphere 4D
NASA has just released the 4D model of the Earth's ionosphere. No need to leave the house, anyone can fly through layers of gas carrying electric charge around the earth…
Computer science
Find out how to build 9nm chip
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT, USA) has found a way to build chips with 9nm detailed dimensions. The technology record achieved in the previous laborato…
Computer science
Spintronic memory breakthrough
An international team of researchers has found a way to encode information in electron spins - a technique that promises to be able to create smaller, faster memory for…
Computer science
Computer chips can reach speeds of 3,000GHz
A new design could help chips not only reach 3-terahertz speeds - equivalent to 3,000GHz - but also produce very little heat that has just been announced.
New technology
How do scientists capture a virus image?
If you see the structure of a machine, you can guess how it works. The same is true for biological structures, such as viruses.
New technology
X-ray laser machines are a billion times brighter than today's machines
The world's most powerful X-ray laser machine officially went into operation in the cities of Hamburg, Germany, and BBC on September 1.
New technology
The US produces about one billion light-years of sunlight
US scientists use lasers to create the brightest light on Earth, one billion times brighter than the sun's surface.
New technology
New crystal materials could double the solar cell's efficiency
Although it has been promoted for a long time to replace fossil fuels, the contribution of solar power is still very modest.
New technology
Operated by light, computer speed is 20 times faster
The use of light - made from photons instead of electricity, will make the semi-conductors work faster. This will produce computer models that run at least 20 times fast…
New technology
Graphene can withstand 1000 times the current intensity
If you think grapheme is not impressive and 2016 is no longer surprising, graphene has come and knocked on the door of discovery later this year.
New technology
The sword of light can become the most dangerous weapon
Although the theory proves that it is possible to create a light sword, it has the ability to become the most dangerous weapon ever created, both for users and victims.
New technology
China wants to build a particle accelerator twice as large as the LHC
China wants to build a CEPC particle accelerator (Circular Electron Positron Collider) twice as large as the LHC in Switzerland to further study the Higg Boson particle -
New technology
Producing solar energy from ... water
Scientists at Ric University (USA) have found an effective way to collect solar energy by separating water molecules.