Researchers have found two novel types of attacks that target the conditional branch predictor found in high-end Intel processors, which could be exploited to compromise billions of processors cu...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-scientists-unveil-cybersecurity.html
The use of femtosecond lasers to form glass-to-glass welds for solar modules would make the panels easier to recycle, according to a proof-of-concept study conducted by researchers at the U.S. De...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-proof-concept-path-easier-recycling.html
A recent United Nations report found that the world generated 137 billion pounds of electronic waste in 2022, an 82% increase from 2010. Yet less than a quarter of 2022's e-waste was recycled. Wh...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-circuit-boards-recycled.html
If instructed to "Place a cooled apple into the microwave," how would a robot respond? Initially, the robot would need to locate an apple, pick it up, find the refrigerator, open its door, and pl...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-automated-benchmark-language-based-task.html
Creating robots to safely aid disaster victims is one challenge; executing flexible robot control that takes advantage of the material's softness is another. The use of pliable soft materials to ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-built-bionic-method-pneumatic-artificial.html
Researchers led by Ryuhei Nakamura at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan have improved on their green and sustainable method of extracting hydrogen from water by us...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-custom-catalyst-longer-sustainable-green.html
As the old saying goes, two heads are better than one. The same is true when it comes to solar cells working in tandem. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy La...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-outline-path-tandem-solar-cells.html
Researchers have collaborated on the development of a tellurium-selenium composite oxide semiconductor material. Their efforts led to the successful creation of a high-performance and highly stab...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-high-amorphous-p-oxide-semiconductor.html
A team of physicists and engineers at Vector Atomic, Inc., a maker of navigation and communications equipment, has developed a new kind of atomic clock that they claim is both ultra-precise and s...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-scientists-atomic-clock-ultra-precise.html
Reliably monitoring the amount of lithium (Li) present in rechargeable batteries, specifically in the so-called cathode active material (CAM), is key to understanding the condition of batteries f...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-framework-lithium-battery-results.html
Engineers at Georgia Tech have designed a process that converts carbon dioxide removed from the air into useful raw material that could be used for new plastics, chemicals, or fuels.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-approach-reusing-captured-carbon-cheaper.html
As summer approaches, electricity demand surges in the U.S., as homes and businesses crank up the air conditioning. To meet the rising need, many East Coast cities are banking on offshore wind pr...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-energy-offshore-farms.html
A team of researchers led by Professor Philip C.Y. Chow from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has made a significant breakthrough in the field of orga...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-uncover-key-efficient-stable-solar.html
A team of video and AI engineers at Adobe Research has developed an AI application called VideoGigaGAN, that can accept a blurry video and enhance it to make it a much shaper product. The team de...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-adobe-videogigagan-ai-blurry-videos.html
Thermochromic perovskite is a new color switch material used in energy-saving smart windows. Despite its potential for energy savings, thermochromic perovskite suffers from poor weather resistanc...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-mask-perovskite-smart-windows-weather.html
Pacemakers, defibrillators, radar technology and electric vehicles all need electrical components called capacitors that can store and release a lot of energy in a matter of a few microseconds. R...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-storage-efficiency-durability-capacitors.html
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and robots are becoming increasingly advanced, exhibiting capabilities that vaguely resemble those of humans. The growing similarities between AIs and huma...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-explores-human-machines-eerie.html
In the quest for more efficient and sustainable energy solutions, a multi-university research team has reached a significant milestone in capacitor technology. Researchers from the University of ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-high-energy-density-capacitors-2d.html
When hurricanes threaten tropical shores, "super grids" could come to the rescue.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-potential-super-grids-hurricanes-overshadow.html
Researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in developing a small-scale energy storage device capable of stretching, twisting, folding, and wrinkling. Their study is published in the jou...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-rubber-stretchable-energy-storage-device.html
In February, OpenAI released videos created by its generative artificial intelligence program Sora. The strikingly realistic content, produced via simple text prompts, is the latest breakthrough ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-trail-deepfakes-fingerprints-ai-generated.html
Vehicle passengers using VR headsets to pass the time during travel could be set to enjoy games which move at 'ludicrous speed' without experiencing motion sickness, researchers say.
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-tech-vr-gamers-ludicrous-motion.html
Robotics engineers have worked for decades and invested many millions of research dollars in attempts to create a robot that can walk or run as well as an animal. And yet, it remains the case tha...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-robots-outrun-animals.html
No crystal ball is needed to envision a future that engineers have in mind, one in which air taxis and other flying vehicles ferry passengers between urban locations, avoiding the growing gridloc...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-virtual-sensors-aerial-vehicles-stay.html
For Michael Saliba and Mahdi Malekshahi, it was one of those moments in science when good experimental results raised more questions. The University of Stuttgart researchers recently developed a ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-insights-gen-solar-cells.html
A new streaming technique allows playback of data while it is being generated. When scientists want to look at a tiny structure in a material, even one just a few atoms in size, they frequently t...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-scientists-ray-microscopy-method-analysis.html
As a grid-scale energy storage system, flow batteries have gained increasing attention as a means to address the challenges associated with fluctuations and intermittency in renewable energy sour...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-electrodes-energy-storage-batteries.html
Whether on Earth or in space, autonomous energy is critical in order to keep power systems running independently for extended periods of time, particularly in remote or unpredictable environments...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-ultra-thin-flexible-solar-cells.html
Microsoft has announced the development of a small, locally run family of AI language models called Phi-3 mini. In their Technical Report posted on the arXiv preprint server, the team behind the ...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-microsoft-small-localized-language-powerful.html
Countries with limited potential for renewables could save up to 20% of costs for green steel and up to 40% for green chemicals from green hydrogen if they relocated their energy-intensive produc...
https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-competitiveness-energy-intensive-industries-relocation.html