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Rewriting Quantum Chips With a Beam of Light: Laser Technique Brings Ultrafast Computing Closer to Reality
June 26, 2012 The promise of ultrafast quantum computing has moved a step closer to reality with a technique to create rewritable computer chips using a beam of light. Researchers used light to control the spin of ... > full story -
Microelectronics: Two at a Time
June 21, 2012 A new design reduces the areal footprint of nanowire transistors by a factor of two. Scientists have now integrated two transistors onto a single vertical silicon nanowire, pushing the areal density ... > full story -
A SMART(er) Way to Track Influenza
June 11, 2012 Researchers have created a reliable and fast flu-detection test that can be carried in a first-aid kit. The novel prototype device isolates influenza RNA using a combination of magnetics and ... > full story -
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A Quick, Cheap, Accurate Test for Gluten Intolerance
June 6, 2012 Coeliac disease affects millions of people worldwide, but many sufferers are not aware they have the condition or may have been misdiagnosed with other illnesses. A pioneering new test should soon be ... > full story -
BioChip May Make Diagnosis of Leukemia and HIV Faster, Cheaper
May 30, 2012 Inexpensive, portable devices that can rapidly screen cells for leukemia or HIV may soon be possible thanks to a chip that can produce three-dimensional focusing of a stream of cells, according to ... > full story -
Ion-Based Electronic Chip to Control Muscles: Entirely New Circuit Technology Based on Ions and Molecules
May 29, 2012 An integrated chemical chip has just been developed. An advantage of chemical circuits is that the charge carrier consists of chemical substances with various functions. This means that we now have ... > full story -
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Edible Stop Signs? A Few Red Chips in the Stack Cut Snacking in Half
May 28, 2012 Once you pop the top of a tube of potato chips, it can be hard to stop munching its contents. But researchers may have found a novel way to help: Add edible serving size markers that act as ... > full story -
New TB Test Promises to Be Cheap and Fast
May 22, 2012 Biomedical engineers have developed a microfluidic chip to test for latent tuberculosis. They hope the test will be cheaper, faster and more reliable than current testing for the ... > full story -
Making Microscopic Machines Using Metallic Glass
May 22, 2012 A new manufacturing technology allows researchers to mass produce components for use in next-generation computer storage devices and disposable medical and chemical test ... > full story -
Engineers Use Droplet Microfluidics to Create Glucose-Sensing Microbeads
May 18, 2012 Tiny beads may act as minimally invasive glucose sensors for a variety of applications in cell culture systems and tissue ... > full story
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