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Month: November 2024

Technology

Creating compact near-sensor computing chips via 3D integration of 2D materials

November 10, 2024 Tech Xplore

Three-dimensional (3D) integration has opened new possibilities for the development of denser circuits with more interconnected electronic components. 3D integration approaches entail stacking multiple layers of electronic circuits together, ultimately producing more compact and efficient […]

Internet

Governments are pushing teen social media bans—but behind the scenes is a messy fight over science

November 9, 2024 Tech Xplore

As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s mental health.This article was originally published on […]

Technology

First practical application of viscous electron flow realizes terahertz photoconductivity in graphene

November 9, 2024 Tech Xplore

When light hits the surface of some materials, namely those exhibiting a property known as photoresistance, it can induce changes in their electrical conductivity. Graphene is among these materials, as incident light can excite electrons […]

Computers

Quantum encoding methods could slash circuit complexity in machine learning

November 8, 2024 Tech Xplore

A recent study by researchers from CSIRO and the University of Melbourne has made progress in quantum machine learning, a field aimed at achieving quantum advantage to outperform classical machine learning.This article was originally published […]

Technology

First artwork by humanoid robot sells for over $1.0 million

November 8, 2024 Tech Xplore

A portrait of English mathematician Alan Turing became the first artwork by a humanoid robot to be sold at auction, fetching more than $1.0 million on Thursday.This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

Crowdsourcing system aims to map wildfires in seconds

November 7, 2024 Tech Xplore

The 2023 blaze in Lahaina, Hawaii, which claimed more than 100 lives and burned 6,500 acres of land across Maui, is a tragic example of how rapid wildfire spread can make effective response efforts impossible, […]

Technology

3D-printed solutions shield electronics from electrostatic discharge

November 7, 2024 Tech Xplore

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection is a significant concern in the chemical and electronics industries. In electronics, ESD often causes integrated circuit failures due to rapid voltage and current discharges from charged objects, such as human […]

Technology

Supersonic microprojectiles reveal new insights into metal bonding

November 7, 2024 Tech Xplore

Using a custom-built machine to launch microprojectiles at supersonic speeds, Cornell researchers have uncovered new details about how high-speed metallic collisions can form strong, durable atomic bonds, offering insights that could enhance 3D printing and […]

Internet

When should kids start using social media? Australia’s government proposes age limit of 16

November 7, 2024 Tech Xplore

The Australian government announced on Thursday what it described as world-leading legislation that would institute an age limit of 16 years for children to start using social media, and hold platforms responsible for ensuring compliance.This […]

Math

‘Shallow’ sports and ‘deep’ social hierarchies: Not all pecking orders are created equally

November 6, 2024 Phys Org

University of Michigan researchers have added a new dimension to the mathematics used to predict the outcomes of all manner of competitions, including sports, games and social hierarchies in both humans and animals.This article was […]

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