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Major Step Taken Towards 'Unbreakable' Message Exchange
August 3, 2012 Single particles of light, also known as photons, have been produced and implemented into a quantum key distribution (QKD) link, paving the way for unbreakable communication ... > full story -
Data Storage: Memory That Does It All
August 2, 2012 Using the correct annealing temperature is key to making fast, non-volatile computer ... > full story -
A Direct Look at Graphene: Direct Imaging Confirms Importance of Electron-Electron Interactions in Graphene
August 2, 2012 Researchers have recorded the first direct observations at microscopic lengths of how electrons and holes respond to a charged impurity in graphene. The results point to interactions between ... > full story -
The Future of Biomaterial Manufacturing: Spider Silk Production from Bacteria
July 18, 2012 New research demonstrates procedures to harvest and process synthetic spider silk from bacteria. The procedure revolutionizes the spider silk purification process by standardizing a key step known as ... > full story -
Data Storage: Adopting Changes
July 18, 2012 New insights into the stable magnetism of phase-change semiconductors could enable the development of ultra-high-speed data ... > full story -
Physicists Invent 'Spintronic' LED
July 12, 2012 University of Utah physicists invented a new “spintronic” organic light-emitting diode that promises to be brighter, cheaper and more environmentally friendly than the kinds of LEDs now ... > full story -
One Step Closer to New Kind of Thermoelectric 'Heat Engine'
July 11, 2012 Researchers who are studying a new magnetic effect that converts heat to electricity have discovered how to amplify it a thousand times over -- a first step in making the technology more ... > full story -
Toward Achieving One Million Times Increase in Computing Efficiency
July 10, 2012 Researchers have created an entirely new family of logic circuits based on magnetic semiconductor devices. The advance could lead to logic circuits up to one million times more power-efficient than ... > full story -
Molecule Changes Magnetism and Conductance
July 4, 2012 One bit of digital information stored on a hard disk currently consists of about 3 million magnetic atoms. Researchers have now developed a magnetic memory with one bit per molecule. By an electric ... > full story -
Quantum Computing, No Cooling Required: Room-Temperature Quantum Bits Store Data for Nearly Two Seconds
July 3, 2012 Using a pair of impurities in ultra-pure, laboratory-grown diamonds, researchers have created room-temperature quantum bits, and store information in them for nearly two seconds -- an increase of ... > full story
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