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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Locksmiths
October 31, 2008 Computer scientists have built a software program that can perform key duplication without having the key. Instead, the computer scientists only need a photograph of the ... > full story -
Progress Toward New Storage Media: Reliable Nanopatterns On Chips
October 30, 2008 Scientists have produced reliable nanopatterns of a spin-transition compound on silicon oxide chips. This is a decisive step toward a new generation of molecular storage ... > full story -
Reduce Computer Power Usage? Silicon Optical Fiber Made Practical
October 29, 2008 Scientists have, for the firsts time, been able to make a practical optical fiber with a silicon ... > full story -
Photo Safeguards Confidential Information
October 25, 2008 These days you can take a photograph with almost every mobile phone. However, using this sort of photo to protect confidential data and send it safely is something new. Scientists have been ... > full story -
Memoirs Of A Qubit: Hybrid Memory Solves Key Problem For Quantum Computing
October 23, 2008 Scientists have performed the ultimate miniaturization of computer memory: storing information inside the nucleus of an atom. This breakthrough is a key step in bringing to life a quantum computer -- ... > full story -
Cracking The Case Of Recycled Gadgets
October 23, 2008 Recycling devices built with plastic cases and other components, such as mobile phones, mp3 players, and personal digital assistants, is difficult and requires repetitive manual labor. However, a new ... > full story -
Physicists Find New State Of Matter In 'Transistor': Huge Implications For New Electronic Devices
October 22, 2008 Scientists have discovered a new state of matter, a quasi-three- dimensional electron crystal, in a material very much alike those used in the fabrication of modern transistors. This discovery could ... > full story -
Do Cell Phones Increase Brain Cancer Risk?
October 21, 2008 Major research initiatives are needed immediately to assess the possibility that using cellular phones may lead to an increased risk of brain tumors, according to an editorial the journal Surgical ... > full story -
New Tools That Model 3D Structure Of Amorphous Materials To Transform Technology Driven R&D
October 21, 2008 Researchers have accurately identified tools that model the atomic and void structures of a network-forming elemental material. These tools may revolutionize the process of creating new solar panels, ... > full story -
'CarTel' Aims To Reduce Commute Times, Detect Engine Woes
October 17, 2008 Dozens of cars in the Boston area are testing the latest generation of an MIT mobile-sensor network for traffic analysis that could help drivers cut their commuting time, alert them to potential ... > full story -
Creating Wireless Network Using Visible Light
October 16, 2008 Researchers are developing a new generation of wireless communications based on visible light instead of radio waves. This capability would piggyback data communications capabilities on low-power ... > full story -
Significant Process In Creating 3D Stacked Integrated Chips
October 14, 2008 A nanoelectronics research institute has announced that it has made significant progress with its 3D-SIC (3D stacked IC) technology. Scientists recently demonstrated the first functional 3D ... > full story
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