For the first time, researchers have measured the effects of quantum fluctuations on an object at the human scale. In a paper published today…
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EuroTech Universities Alliance for engineering education of the future
An alliance of leading European science and technology universities is starting an international study program with the goal of jointly shaping the engineering education…
Producing the largest quantum chip of its type
MIT researchers have developed a process to manufacture and integrate “artificial atoms,” created by atomic-scale defects in microscopically thin slices of diamond, with photonic…
Combined integrated photonics and MEMS technology
Combining integrated photonics and MEMS technology, scientists from EPFL and Purdue University demonstrate monolithic piezoelectric control of integrated optical frequency combs with bulk acoustic…
Digital solution could save the whisky industry millions
Researchers at the University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), a technology centre within the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), have collaborated with…
New cutting-edge electron microscopy systems
To oversee its new cutting-edge electron microscopy systems, MIT sought out Frances Ross’ industry-honed expertise. Though Frances Ross and her sister Caroline Ross both…
Intelligent, sustainable and powerful battery
The battery is regarded as a key technology in such sectors as transportation and energy. To boost battery research in Germany, the Federal Ministry…
Enhancing complex systems with AI
EPFL researchers have invented a way of automatically working out what data needs to be put into a complex system – such as a…
Plasmonic chip for ultrafast data transmission
ETH researchers have built an ultrafast chip that can speed up data transmission in fibre optic networks. The chip combines several innovations at the…
Method for designing low-power circuits
An EPFL lab, has come up with a new type of logic diagram and related optimization methods, that can be used to design computer…