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Ink engineering approach boosts efficiency and cuts cost of quantum dot-based photovoltaics

April 18, 2025 Tech Xplore

Colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) are tiny semiconductor particles that are just a few nanometers in size, which are synthesized in a liquid solution (i.e., colloid). These single-crystal particles, created by breaking down bulk materials via […]

Computers

Scientists discover pioneering technique to accelerate accurate quantum measurements

April 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers have developed a new way to speed up quantum measurements, a vital building block for the next generation of quantum technologies.This article was originally published on this website.

Technology

A wearable smart insole can track how you walk, run and stand

April 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

A new smart insole system that monitors how people walk in real time could help users improve posture and provide early warnings for conditions from plantar fasciitis to Parkinson’s disease.This article was originally published on […]

Computers

(Almost) like us: Characterizing creativity in artificial intelligence

April 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

Creativity is no longer exclusive to humans. Some forms of artificial intelligence are capable of producing poetry, entrepreneurial concepts, even visual art. Many people use large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, which are trained […]

Internet

Google has illegal monopoly in ad tech, US judge rules

April 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

A US judge on Thursday ruled that Google illegally wielded monopoly power in the online ad technology market, in a legal blow that could rattle the tech giant’s revenue engine.This article was originally published on […]

Internet

Judge strikes down an Ohio law limiting kids’ use of social media as unconstitutional

April 17, 2025 Tech Xplore

A federal judge permanently struck down an Ohio law on Thursday that would have required children and teens under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps.This article was originally published on this […]

Technology

Living fungus-based building material repairs itself for over a month

April 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

Engineers have developed a building material that uses the root-like mycelium of a fungus and bacteria cells. Their results, published in Cell Reports Physical Science, show that this material—which is manufactured with living cells at […]

Technology

A step toward harnessing clean energy from falling rainwater

April 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

When two materials come into contact, charged entities on their surfaces get a little nudge. This is how rubbing a balloon on the skin creates static electricity. Likewise, water flowing over some surfaces can gain […]

Technology

Mimosa seed bio-piezoelectric device functions as self-charging supercapacitor with high efficiency

April 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

Most energy generators currently employed within the electronics industry are based on inorganic piezoelectric materials that are not bio-compatible and contribute to the pollution of the environment on Earth. In recent years, some electronics researchers […]

Technology

Self-healing lithium battery stretches, survives punctures and cuts

April 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

A multidisciplinary team at the University of California, Berkeley, the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has developed a stretchable, self-healing lithium battery that remains stable after 500 […]

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