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Chinese Weather Balloon? Not Likely!

With the media in a frenzy over Chinese balloons drifting across the US, it would seem that tensions between the US and China are at an all-time high now that the US military has shot the balloon down. What exactly has happened with this balloon, what technica...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 09-02-2023

UK To Consider Digital Pound: Reject It At All Costs

Recently, HM Treasury and Bank of England announced their plans to potentially introduce a digital pound that would, in theory, help improve monetary transactions and provide stability against cryptocurrencies. However, a centralised digital currency is the la...

Privacy | By Robin Mitchell | 08-02-2023

UK To Consider Digital Pound: Reject It At All Costs

Recently, HM Treasury and Bank of England announced their plans to potentially introduce a digital pound that would, in theory, help improve monetary transactions and provide stability against cryptocurrencies. However, a centralised digital currency is the la...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 08-02-2023

Fiber Optic Probes: The Future of Liver Cancer Diagnosis

The bile duct is a key channel within the liver but is susceptible to becoming cancerous and is the second most common primary liver cancer. Most diagnoses of bile duct cancer come when it’s at an advanced stage and often too late, leading to poor survival rat...

Insights | By Liam Critchley | 08-02-2023

Hydrogel-Coated Heatsinks Enhance Passive CPU Cooling Efficiency

Researchers have uncovered a breakthrough in thermal management with their discovery of the impact a thin coating of hydrogel can have on the efficiency of heatsinks. By absorbing moisture and regulating temperature, this innovative material has the power to t...

Insights | By Jack Pollard | 07-02-2023

The Impact of Semiconductor Oversupply on Memory Chip Prices

Recent earning reports from tech giants Intel and Samsung reveal a marked decrease in revenue from the consumer electronics sector, largely due to the persistent shortage of memory technology components like NAND and DRAM chips. The COVID-19 pandemic, along wi...

Semiconductors | By Robin Mitchell | 06-02-2023

The Impact of Semiconductor Oversupply on Memory Chip Prices

Recent earning reports from tech giants Intel and Samsung reveal a marked decrease in revenue from the consumer electronics sector, largely due to the persistent shortage of memory technology components like NAND and DRAM chips. The COVID-19 pandemic, along wi...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 06-02-2023

Researchers Turn Transistors into High-Frequency Clock Sources

Researchers from Purdue University have demonstrated a new technique for turning regular transistors used in microprocessors into high-frequency clock sources, something that may help reduce supply chain issues in the future. Why are electronic devices so susc...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 03-02-2023

New OpenAI Tool Detects AI-Generated Content: A Crucial Step in Safe AI Use

OpenAI, a leader in AI development, has recently introduced a cutting-edge tool for detecting AI-generated content. This new tool is crucial in preventing potential threats posed by AI-generated content. With the increasing creativity of AI models like ChatGPT...

In The News | By Jack Pollard | 02-02-2023

UK Government to Install State-of-the-Art Anti-Drone Systems to Prevent Attacks

In a recent but low-key announcement, the UK Government has taken a proactive step towards defending against the potential threat posed by drones. The government has declared its intention to install advanced anti-drone systems throughout the country to protec...

Security | By Robin Mitchell | 01-02-2023

UK Government to Install State-of-the-Art Anti-Drone Systems to Prevent Attacks

In a recent but low-key announcement, the UK Government has taken a proactive step towards defending against the potential threat posed by drones. The government has declared its intention to install advanced anti-drone systems throughout the country to protec...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 01-02-2023

Creating Terahertz Waves with A Thin-film Lithium Niobate IC Platform

The terahertz (THz) region (0.1-10 THz) of the electromagnetic spectrum is crucial for a number of modern-day technologies, including in communications, sensing, medical imaging and quantum technologies. THz radiation waves are used throughout the sciences and...

Technical Analysis | By Liam Critchley | 31-01-2023