https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/matter_energy/virtual_reality/ Virtual Reality. From the most realistic virtual reality game room in the world to training using virtual reality technology, find all the latest news here. en-us Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:04:19 EDT Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:04:19 EDT 60 https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/scidaily-logo-rss.png https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/matter_energy/virtual_reality/ For more science news, visit ScienceDaily. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260409101103.htm A new chip design from UC San Diego could make data centers far more energy-efficient by rethinking how power is converted for GPUs. By combining vibrating piezoelectric components with a clever circuit layout, the system overcomes limitations of traditional designs. The prototype achieved impressive efficiency and delivered much more power than previous attempts. Though not ready for widespread use yet, it points to a promising future for high-performance computing. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:45:22 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260409101103.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260328212132.htm A new holographic storage technique uses light in three dimensions to dramatically increase how much data can be stored. It encodes information throughout a material using amplitude, phase, and polarization, rather than just on a surface. An AI model then reconstructs the data from light patterns, simplifying the process. This could pave the way for faster, denser, and more efficient data storage systems. Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:58:47 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260328212132.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251110021052.htm New research from UBC Okanagan mathematically demonstrates that the universe cannot be simulated. Using Gödel’s incompleteness theorem, scientists found that reality requires “non-algorithmic understanding,” something no computation can replicate. This discovery challenges the simulation hypothesis and reveals that the universe’s foundations exist beyond any algorithmic system. Mon, 10 Nov 2025 03:16:44 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251110021052.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/08/250827010719.htm Researchers in Germany have unveiled the Metafiber, a breakthrough device that allows ultra-precise, rapid, and compact control of light focus directly within an optical fiber. Unlike traditional systems that rely on bulky moving parts, the Metafiber uses a tiny 3D nanoprinted hologram on a dual-core fiber to steer light by adjusting power between its cores. This enables seamless, continuous focus shifts over microns with excellent beam quality. Wed, 27 Aug 2025 06:21:48 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/08/250827010719.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250729044708.htm Physicists have discovered that when beams of light interact at the quantum level, they can generate ghost-like particles that briefly emerge from nothing and affect real matter. This rare phenomenon, known as light-on-light scattering, challenges the classical idea that light waves pass through each other untouched. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 23:33:46 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250729044708.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/06/250602155511.htm Physicists have developed a lens with 'magic' properties. Ultra-thin, it can transform infrared light into visible light by halving the wavelength of incident light. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 15:55:11 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/06/250602155511.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250528132509.htm A review of experimental research reveals how VR is best used and why it's struggled to become a megahit with consumers. Wed, 28 May 2025 13:25:09 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250528132509.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250527124546.htm New technology that uses light's color and spin to display multiple images. Tue, 27 May 2025 12:45:46 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250527124546.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250522183216.htm Self-driving cars which eliminate traffic jams, getting a healthcare diagnosis instantly without leaving your home, or feeling the touch of loved ones based across the continent may sound like the stuff of science fiction. But new research could make all this and more a step closer to reality thanks to a radical breakthrough in semiconductor technology. Thu, 22 May 2025 18:32:16 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250522183216.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250521125102.htm A new camera setup can record three-dimensional movies with a single pixel. Moreover, the technique can obtain images outside the visible spectrum and even through tissues. The development thus opens the door to holographic video microscopy. Wed, 21 May 2025 12:51:02 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250521125102.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250519131305.htm A team was able to show that swimming movements are possible even without a central control unit. This not only explains the behavior of microorganisms, it could also enable nanobots to move in a targeted manner, for example to transport drugs to the right place in the body. Mon, 19 May 2025 13:13:05 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250519131305.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250506131148.htm In the quest toward finding the correct theory of quantum gravity, physicists have been testing the holographic principle which, they say, is a key property of any valid theory of quantum gravity. Tue, 06 May 2025 13:11:48 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250506131148.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250417145125.htm Scientists have demonstrated a sort of holographic strip that splits a single laser beam into five bespoke beams that create an optical knot. The work shows that optical knots could be used as a reliable method to transmit encoded information or to measure turbulence in pockets of air. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:51:25 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250417145125.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250409155041.htm A new approach to streaming technology may significantly improve how users experience virtual reality and augmented reality environments, according to a new study. The research describes a method for directly predicting visible content in immersive 3D environments, potentially reducing bandwidth requirements by up to 7-fold while maintaining visual quality. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:50:41 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250409155041.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250409114656.htm The rapidly increasing data traffic is placing ever greater demands on the capacity of communication systems. A research team now introduces a new amplifier that enables the transmission of ten times more data per second than those of current fiber-optic systems. This amplifier, which fits on a small chip, holds significant potential for various critical laser systems, including those used in medical diagnostics and treatment. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:46:56 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250409114656.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250305134937.htm Theoretical physicists reveal that room-temperature superconductivity is possible within the laws of our Universe, linked to fundamental constants like electron mass and Planck constant. Discovery could revolutionize energy, quantum computing, and medical tech by enabling superconductors to work at ambient conditions. Research explores how varying fundamental constants could alter superconductivity limits, offering a glimpse into the delicate balance of our Universe. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:49:37 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250305134937.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250220122628.htm Dynamic facial projection mapping (DFPM) has reached new heights in speed and accuracy, with the development of a state-of-the-art system with groundbreaking innovations. The first breakthrough involved a hybrid detection technique combining different methods to detect facial landmarks in just 0.107 milliseconds. The researchers also proposed a way to simulate high-frame-rate video annotations to train their models and introduced a lens-shift co-axial projector-camera setup to reduce alignment errors, enabling smoother and more immersive projections. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:26:28 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250220122628.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250212140859.htm Scientists have used holographic projections to bring unprecedented resolution to a light-based 3D printing technique. The method allows the fabrication of millimeter-scale objects within seconds using significantly less energy than previous approaches. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 14:08:59 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250212140859.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250130135533.htm Researchers developed a new optical system that uses holograms to encode information, creating a level of encryption that traditional methods cannot penetrate. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:55:33 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250130135533.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241209123227.htm Fences are an effective stationary method of corralling livestock, but their sharp borders can create sudden changes in native grassland vegetation and the pollinators and birds that live there. Virtual, GPS-based fences may be the nature-friendly future of fencing, creating more natural grassland habitat, finds new research. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 12:32:27 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241209123227.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241112123423.htm Scientists have advanced their NeuroMechFly model, simulating fruit fly movement in the real world. With integrated vision and smell, NeuroMechFly v2 helps us understand brain-body coordination, setting a path for neuroengineering's role in robotics and AI. Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:34:23 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241112123423.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241030172044.htm Artificial intelligence (AI) may one day play a larger role in medicine than the online symptom checkers available today. But these 'AI doctors' may need to get more personal than human doctors to increase patient satisfaction, according to a new study. Researchers found that the more social information an AI doctor recalls about patients, the higher the patients' satisfaction, but only if they were offered privacy control. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:20:44 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241030172044.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241030145739.htm Researchers created a synthetic magnetic field using a superconducting quantum processor, which could enable them to precisely study complex phenomena in materials, like phase changes. This could shed light on properties of unique materials that may be used to create faster or more powerful electronics. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:57:39 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241030145739.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241029120658.htm New research shows that not all standing positions in airport smoking lounges are created equal. Scientists found that the thermal environment and positioning of smokers influences how particles settle in the room. Additionally, smokers seated farther from ventilation inlets experience the lowest levels of pollution in the room. The researchers created a smoking room using computational models and placed heated and unheated manikins in the room to simulate smokers. They also modeled the ventilation system with three exhaust air diffusers. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:06:58 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241029120658.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241028132055.htm Researchers have invented a new way to align 3D semiconductor chips by shining a laser through concentric metalenses patterned on the chips to produce a hologram. Their work can help to lower the cost of producing 2D semiconductor chips, enable 3D photonic and electronic chips, and may pave the way for other low-cost, compact sensors. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:20:55 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241028132055.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241025122429.htm A researcher has developed a new technique using light which could revolutionize non-invasive medical diagnostics and optical communication. The research showcases how a type of light called the Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM) can be harnessed to improve imaging and data transmission through skin and other biological tissues. Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:24:29 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241025122429.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241022104454.htm Research of online victimization in the metaverse is sorely lacking. A new study explored harm in the metaverse and VR devices among a sample of 5,005 U.S. teens aged 13 to 17. Findings show a significant percentage of youth reported harm in these spaces, including hate speech, bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, grooming behaviors (predators building trust with minors), and unwanted exposure to violent or sexual content. The study also revealed notable gender differences in experiences, emphasizing the need for protective strategies in virtual environments. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:44:54 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241022104454.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241016120315.htm Researchers have overcome the limitations of existing metasurface technologies and successfully designed a Janus metasurface capable of perfectly controlling asymmetric light transmission. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:03:15 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241016120315.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241008122240.htm Researchers have developed a novel method of 3D printing that uses acoustic holograms. The process is called holographic direct sound printing (HDSP). It builds on a method introduced in 2022 that described how sonochemical reactions in microscopic cavitations regions -- tiny bubbles -- create extremely high temperatures and pressure for trillionths of a second to harden resin into complex patterns. Now, by embedding the technique in acoustic holograms that contain cross-sectional images of a particular design, polymerization occurs much more quickly. It can create objects simultaneously rather than voxel-by-voxel. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 12:22:40 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241008122240.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241001152958.htm Clinical study of microscope-integrated system lays groundwork for using OCT to define tumor margins and reveal subsurface brain anatomy. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:29:58 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241001152958.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/09/240916115514.htm Researchers have developed a method to model a central theory of quantum gravity in the laboratory. Their goal: to decipher previously unexplained phenomena in the quantum world. Mon, 16 Sep 2024 11:55:14 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/09/240916115514.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/09/240911142103.htm Researchers developed a new smartphone-based digital holographic microscope that enables precision 3D measurements. The highly portable and inexpensive microscope could help bring 3D measurement capabilities to a broader range of applications, including educational uses and point-of-care diagnostics in resource-limited settings. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 14:21:03 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/09/240911142103.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240823120024.htm Building on a landmark algorithm, researchers propose a way to make a smaller and more noise-tolerant quantum factoring circuit for cryptography. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 12:00:24 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240823120024.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240807225523.htm The new device uses sound waves to gather blood pressure data from blood vessels, monitoring the response with ultrasound. The new technique, called resonance sonomanometry, holds the promise to enable better vital-sign monitoring at home, in hospitals, and possibly even in remote locations. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 22:55:23 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/08/240807225523.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/07/240701162221.htm Computer scientists have invented a camera mechanism that improves how robots see and react to the world around them. Inspired by how the human eye works, their innovative camera system mimics the tiny involuntary movements used by the eye to maintain clear and stable vision over time. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:22:21 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/07/240701162221.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240611171431.htm Virtual reality technology can do more than teach weaponry skills in law enforcement and military personnel, a new study suggests: It can accurately record shooting performance and reliably track individuals' progress over time. Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:14:31 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240611171431.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240611130418.htm To help probe the mystery of how brains control movement, scientists have created a virtual rat with an artificial brain that can move around just like a real rodent. The researchers found that activations in the virtual control network accurately predicted neural activity measured from the brains of real rats producing the same behaviors. Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:04:18 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240611130418.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240610170911.htm Researchers have demonstrated the first chip-based 3D printer, a tiny device that emits reconfigurable beams of visible light into a well of resin that rapidly cures into a solid shape. The advance could enable a 3D printer small enough to fit in the palm of a person's hand. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 17:09:11 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240610170911.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240606152145.htm Some say the next step in human evolution will be the integration of technology with flesh. Now, researchers have used virtual reality to test whether humans can feel embodiment -- the sense that something is part of one's body -- toward prosthetic 'hands' that resemble a pair of tweezers. They report that participants felt an equal degree of embodiment for the tweezer-hands and were also faster and more accurate in completing motor tasks in virtual reality than when they were equipped with a virtual human hand. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 15:21:45 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240606152145.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240530132308.htm Growing concern about data theft and counterfeiting has inspired increasingly sophisticated security technologies, like hologram seals, that can help verify the authenticity of currency, passports and other important documents. However, as security technologies evolve, so do the techniques criminals use to get past them. To stay one step ahead of these bad actors, researchers report that they have developed a new photopatterning technique that creates two light-reactive images on one material. Thu, 30 May 2024 13:23:08 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240530132308.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240515164207.htm A team of researchers has developed a drone that flies autonomously using neuromorphic image processing and control based on the workings of animal brains. Animal brains use less data and energy compared to current deep neural networks running on GPUs (graphic chips). Neuromorphic processors are therefore very suitable for small drones because they don't need heavy and large hardware and batteries. The results are extraordinary: during flight the drone's deep neural network processes data up to 64 times faster and consumes three times less energy than when running on a GPU. Further developments of this technology may enable the leap for drones to become as small, agile, and smart as flying insects or birds. Wed, 15 May 2024 16:42:07 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240515164207.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240509124716.htm A new machine-learning technique can train and control a reconfigurable soft robot that can dynamically change its shape to complete a task. The researchers also built a simulator that can evaluate control algorithms for shape-shifting soft robots. Thu, 09 May 2024 12:47:16 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240509124716.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240502113808.htm New algorithm encourages robots to move more randomly to collect more diverse data for learning. In tests, robots started with no knowledge and then learned and correctly performed tasks within a single attempt. New model could improve safety and practicality of self-driving cars, delivery drones and more. Thu, 02 May 2024 11:38:08 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/05/240502113808.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240424111558.htm Researchers have invented a new optical element that brings us one step closer to mixing the real and virtual worlds in an ordinary pair of eyeglasses using high-definition 3D holographic images. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 11:15:58 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240424111558.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240418165214.htm A new typing model simulates the typing process instead of just predicting words. Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:52:14 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240418165214.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240415163707.htm 4.5 million gamers around the world have advanced medical science by helping to reconstruct microbial evolutionary histories using a minigame included inside the critically and commercially successful video game, Borderlands 3. Their playing has led to a significantly refined estimate of the relationships of microbes in the human gut. The results of this collaboration will both substantially advance our knowledge of the microbiome and improve on the AI programs that will be used to carry out this work in future. Mon, 15 Apr 2024 16:37:07 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240415163707.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240411130301.htm Star Trek's Holodeck is no longer just science fiction. Using AI, engineers have created a tool that can generate 3D environments, prompted by everyday language. Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:03:01 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240411130301.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240318142358.htm Important data can be stored and concealed quite easily in ordinary plastic using 3D printers and terahertz radiation, scientists show. Holography can be done quite easily: A 3D printer can be used to produce a panel from normal plastic in which a QR code can be stored, for example. The message is read using terahertz rays -- electromagnetic radiation that is invisible to the human eye. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:23:58 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240318142358.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240318142258.htm Load-bearing structures like bridges and shelters can be made with origami modules -- versatile components that can fold compactly and adapt into different shapes -- engineers have demonstrated. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:22:58 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240318142258.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240318142248.htm A novel mixed light field technique that utilizes a mix of ray-controlled ambient lighting with projection mapping (PM) to obtain PM in bright surroundings has been developed by scientists. This innovative technology utilizes a novel kaleidoscope array to achieve ray-controlled lighting and a binary search algorithm for removing ambient lighting from PM targets. It provides an immersive augmented reality experience with applications in various fields. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:22:48 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240318142248.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240318142232.htm Depicting worst-case climate scenarios like expanding deserts and dying coral reefs may better motivate people to support environmental policies when delivered via virtual reality, according to a research team that studied how VR and message framing affect the impact of environmental advocacy communications. The study findings may help advocacy groups decide how best to frame and deliver their messages. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:22:32 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240318142232.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240313135504.htm A new tool will help orthodontists correctly fit braces onto teeth. Using artificial intelligence and virtual patients, the tool predicts how teeth will move, so as to ensure that braces are neither too loose nor too tight. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:55:04 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240313135504.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240227130717.htm Researchers have developed a simulator that enables artificial visual observations for research into the visual prosthesis. This open source tool is available to researchers and offers those who are interested insight into the future application. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:07:17 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240227130717.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240222214123.htm Researchers used ultrathin van der Waals materials to create an electron magnet that can be switched at room temperature. This type of magnet could be used to build magnetic processors or memories that would consume far less energy than traditional devices made from silicon. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 21:41:23 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240222214123.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240221213907.htm Scientists introduce what they call 'simultaneous and heterogeneous multithreading' or SHMT. This system doubles computer processing speeds with existing hardware by simultaneously using graphics processing units (GPUs), hardware accelerators for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), or digital signal processing units to process information. Wed, 21 Feb 2024 21:39:07 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240221213907.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240221160337.htm A team composed of engineers, physicists, and data scientists have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to predict -- and then avoid -- the formation of a specific plasma problem in real time. The research opens the door for more dynamic control of a fusion reaction than current approaches and provides a foundation for using artificial intelligence to solve a broad range of plasma instabilities, which have long been obstacles to achieving a sustained fusion reaction. Wed, 21 Feb 2024 16:03:37 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240221160337.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240220203318.htm Scientists unveil metasurface technology, allowing for angle-dependent holograms. Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:33:18 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240220203318.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240214122551.htm Scientists have achieved a milestone by controlling quantum phenomena at room temperature. Wed, 14 Feb 2024 12:25:51 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/02/240214122551.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240131144523.htm A new system that brings together real-world sensing and virtual reality would make it easier for building maintenance personnel to identify and fix issues in commercial buildings that are in operation. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:45:23 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240131144523.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240111113125.htm Quantum bits, or qubits, can revolutionize computing and sensing systems. However, cryogenic temperatures are required to ensure the stability of qubits. In a groundbreaking study, researchers observed stable molecular qubits of four electron spins at room temperature for the first time by suppressing the mobility of a dye molecule within a metal-organic framework. Their innovative molecular design opens doors to materials that could drive the development of quantum technologies capable of functioning in real-world conditions. Thu, 11 Jan 2024 11:31:25 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/01/240111113125.htm