Researchers at EPFL have developed a nanodevice that operates more than 10 times faster than today’s fastest transistors, and about 100 times faster than the transistors you have on your computers. This…
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A device for the early detection of certain eyesight problems (e.g AMD
EPFL researchers have developed a device that can zoom in on previously invisible cells at the back of the eye. The technology could be extremely useful for ophthalmologists, in particular for detecting…
Stretchable supercapacitors to power tomorrow’s wearable devices
Researchers at Duke University and Michigan State University have engineered a novel type of supercapacitor that remains fully functional even when stretched to eight times its original size. It does not exhibit…
Device could ‘hear’ disease through structures housing cells
Similarly to how a picked lock gives away that someone has broken into a building, the stiffening of a structure surrounding cells in the human body can indicate that cancer is invading…
Apple gets Patent for Shape-changing Mouse
Apple is planning to add shape-shifting abilities to its Magic Mouse. A mouse is an important input device for the computer. Many people need to use it for a long time. But…