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'robobarista' Can Figure Out Your New Coffee Machine
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'robobarista' Can Figure Out Your New Coffee Machine

A Cornell University research team has developed a deep-learning algorithm that enables a robot to operate a machine it has never seen before.

Solid-State Terahertz Devices Could Scan for Cancer
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Solid-State Terahertz Devices Could Scan for Cancer

Cornell University researchers have developed a method of generating terahertz signals on an inexpensive silicon chip. The method uses mainstream CMOS technology...

Researchers Demonstrate New Way to Control Nonvolatile Magnetic Memory Devices
From ACM TechNews

Researchers Demonstrate New Way to Control Nonvolatile Magnetic Memory Devices

The spin Hall effect is useful for memory applications because it can switch magnetic poles back and forth, according to researchers at Cornell University.  

Ho-Hum to High Performance: Boring Material Could Lead to Electronics Revolution
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Ho-Hum to High Performance: Boring Material Could Lead to Electronics Revolution

Cornell University researchers have found that when the oxide compound europium titanate is sliced nanometers thin and stretched on a specially designed template...
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