Microplastics could be eliminated from wastewater at source
A team of researchers from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), Quebec, Canada, have developed an electrolytic process
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Self-healing material could make ideal smartphone screen
Researchers from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology have led a project to develop a hard, electronic smartphone display
Read moreMice taught to guide computer mouse with brain activity
Researchers from University College London’s Sainsbury Wellcome Centre have devised a brain-machine interface (BMI) which allows mice to learn to
Read more‘Artificial muscle’ changes colour like octopus skin
Engineers from Rutgers University have developed a 3D-printed smart gel that changes shape when exposed to light and can be
Read moreQuantum computer helps solve real-life logistics problem
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have demonstrated that small quantum computers can be used to solve problems
Read moreQuantum computer helps solve real-life logistics problem
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have demonstrated that small quantum computers can be used to solve problems
Read moreMIT study suggests promise for non-silicon transistors
An MIT study has demonstrated that deterioration in the performance of InGaAs (indium gallium arsenide) transistors at small scales is
Read moreScience and research celebrated with The Infosys Prize 2020
The Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) has awarded the winners of the Infosys Prize 2020 for their outstanding contributions to science
Read moreHollowed-out optical fibres promise big boost for internet infrastructure
Optical fibres, the cornerstone technology for high-speed data transfer, can be given a significant performance boost by hollowing out their
Read moreHybrid 5G/satellite testing facility to open in Oxfordshire next year
A facility for testing 5G and satellite technology is to be created at the Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire, with £3m
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