Light slowed with sound in photonic chip breakthrough
Having travelled halfway round the world down underwater fibre optic cable in an instant, by the time data in light form reaches your computer, it has to be slowed down to be processed.
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TechEd 2014: Nanotechnology - the way of the future
Solid objects that are invisible to the naked eye, powering devices with your own sweat, reversible adhesion that will enable devices to be attached to anything, anywhere – these were some of the ideas discussed by University of Auckland senior lecturer Dr Michelle Dickinson in her hour-long session on nanotechnology at Microsoft’s TechEd 2014.
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IBM claims nanotechnology breakthrough
IBM researchers in Zurich have demonstrated a patterning technique capable of creating structures measuring just 15 nanometers.
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Start-up uses nanocrystals for better phone images
A start-up is using nanotechnology in a new product designed to turn ordinary cellphone photos and video into professional quality images.
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Nanotech Creates Batteries Out of Paper
Researchers at Stanford University have used nanotechnology to create lightweight, bendable batteries out of paper.