A group of researchers in Japan has developed a new type of processor known as PAXEL, a device that can potentially bypass Moore’s Law and increase the speed and efficiency of computing. PAX... Read more
A new and extremely sensitive method of measuring ultrasound could revolutionise everything from medical devices to unmanned vehicles. Researchers at The University of Queensland have combin... Read more
Groundbreaking new technology allows super-fast internet by harnessing twisted light beams to carry more data and process it faster. Broadband fiber-optics carry information on pulses of lig... Read more
A new system developed at EPFL can detect and analyze molecules with very high precision and without needing bulky equipment. It opens the door to large-scale, image-based detection of mater... Read more
Lab-on-a-chip technology reveals how human cells communicate, opening path to new treatments for cancer and autoimmune disorders Breakthrough lab-on-a-chip technology that reveals how human... Read more
Novel system opens door to on-chip biological and chemical sensing applications, such as detecting chemicals in real-time continuous flow systems and open-air environments Researchers at the... Read more
Do you think your computer is fast enough? Think again. The computers of the future could work almost at the speed of light! Nanophotonics, the study of light at the nanometer scale, could i... Read more
Nanotech enables powerful and portable sterilization equipment For the first time, researchers have created light-emitting diodes (LEDs) on lightweight flexible metal foil. Engineers at The... Read more
A group of scientists from ITMO University in Saint Petersburg has put forward a new approach to effective manipulation of light at the nanoscale based on hybrid metal-dielectric nanoantenna... Read more
Breakthrough chip for nano-manipulation of light paves way for next generation optical technologies and enables deeper understanding of black holes An Australian research team has created a... Read more
Researchers have for the first time experimentally demonstrated that can operate successfully in photonic devices Researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) have... Read more
Researchers combine the warm look of traditional light bulbs with 21st-century energy efficiency. Traditional light bulbs, thought to be well on their way to oblivion, may receive a reprieve... Read more
A new combination of materials can efficiently guide electricity and light along the same tiny wire, a finding that could be a step towards building computer chips capable of transporting di... Read more
Nanophotonics experts at Rice University have created a unique sensor that amplifies the optical signature of molecules by about 100 billion times. Newly published tests found the device cou... Read more
