A multi-level breakthrough in optical computing
Until now, researchers have been limited in developing photonic memory for AI processing -- gaining one important attribute like speed while sacrificing another like...
Researchers develop new coatings to boost turbine engine efficiency
A multidisciplinary research group has formulated new protective coatings to allow turbine engines to run hotter -- with potential dividends for the environment and...
With ‘electro-agriculture,’ plants can produce food in the dark and with 94% less land,...
Photosynthesis, the chemical reaction that enables almost all life on Earth, is extremely inefficient at capturing energy -- only around 1% of light energy...
New tool enables a more complete and rapid decoding of the language of algal...
A new method that research teams can use to measure and compare different forms of proteins and protein complexes helped reveal a previously unseen...
Capturing carbon from the air just got easier
In the face of rising CO2 levels, scientists are searching for sustainable ways of pulling carbon dioxide out of the air, so-called direct air...
Ultra-small spectrometer yields the power of a 1,000 times bigger device
Researchers are designing new ways to make spectrometers that are ultra-small but still very powerful, to be used for anything from detecting disease to...
The decision to eat may come down to these three neurons
Manipulating a newly identified neural circuit can curb appetite -- or spur massive overeating.
How ovarian cancer disables immune cells
Researchers have discovered a mechanism that ovarian tumors use to cripple immune cells and impede their attack -- blocking the energy supply T cells...
Researchers use the sounds of healthy coral reefs to encourage growth of a new...
Healthy coral reefs echo with a chorus of grunts and purrs from fish feeding, looking for mates, or defending their territories, underscored by the...
A ‘chemical ChatGPT’ for new medications
Researchers have trained an AI process to predict potential active ingredients with special properties. Therefore, they derived a chemical language model -- a kind...