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NIST researchers have determined that uncertain SEM measurements of gate transistor lengths in ultra-small scale chips are strongly affected by variations in the...
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In Nato Cyber Wargame, Berlya Fends Off Arch-Enemy Crimsonia
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Highly Conductive Germanium Nanowires Made by a Simple, One-Step Process
Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology have deposited germanium nanowires on indium tin oxide substrate using a simple, one-step process...
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Statcast Arrives, Offering Way to Quantify Nearly Every Move in Game
Which outfielders take the most efficient routes to a fly ball? Which pitcher's curveball has the highest spin rate? Which batter has the fastest speed to first...
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Cloud Security Reaches Silicon
MIT researchers have implemented in silicon a system for defending against memory-access attacks.
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Security Professionals Stymied By Outdated Visualization Tools
Earlier this year, the film Blackhat got high marks for realistic scenes in which hackers and information security specialists work at their computers to hunt down...
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Machine Dreams
There is a shrine inside Hewlett-Packard's headquarters in Palo Alto, in the heart of Silicon Valley.
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Revamped E-Paper Could Make Large Displays Like Whiteboards
Researchers from the University of Tokyo have revamped an old e-paper concept to make an inexpensive handwriting-enabled e-paper well suited to large displays...
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How Factory Workers Learned to Love Their Robot Colleagues
Workers at a Navistar truck plant in Ohio weren't eager to make friends when a new colleague showed up on the factory floor nearly 40 years ago.
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Technology That Prods You to Take Action, Not Just Collect Data
The bookshelves in Natasha Dow Schüll’s office at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are punctuated here and there with kitchen timers: a windup orange plastic...
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Better Battery Imaging Paves Way for Renewable Energy Future
Researchers have developed an X-ray imaging technique to visualize and study the electrochemical reactions in lithium-ion rechargeable batteries which could improve...
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These Robots Serve p Cocktails, but Can They Tell If You've Drunk Too Much?
Some robots assemble cars or iPhones. Others vacuum floors or roam Amazon.com warehouses.
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Climate Scientists Join Search For Alien Earths
The hunt for life beyond the Solar System is gaining new partners: NASA climatologists.
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The Robotics Inventors Who Are Trying to Take the 'hard' Out of Hardware
In a converted pipe organ factory in the city’s Mission District, Saul Griffith works on products that are smarter, cheaper and, above all, squiggly.
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Fateful Phone Call Spawned Moore's Law
In their new book, Moore's Law: The Life of Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley's Quiet Revolutionary, authors Arnold Thackray, David C. Brock and Rachel Jones chronicle...
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Inside the Multibillion-Dollar Quest to Make Faster, Cheaper Gadgets
Mark Bohr peers through the yellow-tinted windows outside D1D, one of Intel's secretive computer chip factories housed at its 300-acre campus here, about a 30-minute...
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Happy Birthday to Moore's Law
Few revolutions can be said to have lasted for half a century, or to have wrought disruptive change at a predictable pace.
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The Printed Organs Coming to a Body Near You
The advent of three-dimensional (3D) printing has generated a swell of interest in artificial organs meant to replace, or even enhance, human machinery.
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Eu Officially Strikes at Google on Shopping Service, Android
The European Union officially accused Google of violating antitrust laws, claiming it abused its dominance in search to favor its shopping results.
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