A superconducting quantum tunnelling capacitor is expected to solve a key problem for large-scale quantum computing. The problem is ensuring that the flow of quantum information is

07-09-2018

Hackers could be stopped intercepting transmitted data with a transmitter that changes its frequency with each individual 1 or 0 bit within a data packet. Hackers can intercept dat

29-08-2018

A medical implant the size of a grain of rice which is powered by radio waves from outside the body has been successfully tested opening the way to smaller longer lasting devices f

23-08-2018

Electrodes that are made from supermolecular sponges have given Lithium-ion batteries faster recharge rates and higher energy capacities thanks to the mixing of salt with carbon.

16-08-2018

Crystals could be the solution to cooling the every more powerful electronics that are generating ever more heat which must be drawn away to stop dangerous overheating. Copper h

08-08-2018

A silicon carbide inverter could halve the system cost of a photovoltaic facility and enable solar power to be consistently delivered to a growing number of homes and businesses th

02-08-2018

Faster transistors for higher speed electronics are possible with a new two-dimensional semiconductor, Tellurene, made from the element Tellurium. Researchers fabricated Tellurene

27-07-2018

Genetically engineered bacteria that can detect bleeding in the stomach and potentially other gastrointestinal problems have been combined with electronics that convert the bacteri

12-07-2018

Memristors are simpler than transistors, smaller, use less energy, can alter their resistance and remember previous states which could lead to computers that use less power, never

06-07-2018