The entrepreneurs Andreas and Thomas Strüngmann have committed 25 million euros in funding over the next 10 years to promote the development of UnternehmerTUM,…
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Blockchain as a communication for robots
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Photoelectric implant for treating neurological disorders
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Are we in the era of quantum technologies?
ETH spin-off Zurich Instruments was recently acquired by German technology group Rohde & Schwarz. What was so significant about this deal? Vanessa Wood: Zurich…
Computer scientists working on development of quantum computers
Physicists had long nurtured the ambition to build a quantum computer. In the early 1980s, one of the most famous among them, Richard Feynman…
What is an operational amplifier
This post answers the question :"What is an operational amplifier?". In digital electronics, operational amplifiers are used in a broad range of applications. The…
Henkel products help UCLAN with dynamic event at Formula Student
The use of LOCTITE and TEROSON adhesives, sealants and retaining compounds helped the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) to win the Dynamic Event at…
Northumbria’s University becomes UK’s first home of world-leading spectrometer
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The University’s Centre for Precision Technologies will receive £3 million in funding
THE University of Huddersfield’s Centre for Precision Technologies will be receiving £3 million of funding over the next five years to lead major research programmes designed…