• Photo
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • August 7th, 2015
New Google and MIT Algorithm Can Remove Obstructions and Reflections from Photos

New Google and MIT Algorithm Can Remove Obstructions and Reflections from Photos

The algorithm is still in experimental stage for now

New Silicon in the Making, Welcome to the Gallium Nitride

New Silicon in the Making, Welcome to the Gallium Nitride

A better and cheaper replacement for silicon has been found

Exposing Encrypted Communications to Law Enforcement Is a Double-Edged Sword

Exposing Encrypted Communications to Law Enforcement Is a Double-Edged Sword

Legal and technical problems would expose encrypted data to more than government agencies, even would-be attackers

MIT Creates an Autonomous Zipper Control Robot - Video

MIT Creates an Autonomous Zipper Control Robot - Video

It will zip up your jacket even as you rush out the door

Google Project Ara’s Upcoming Advanced Battery Modules Will Double the Lifespan [FORBES]

Google Project Ara’s Upcoming Advanced Battery Modules Will Double the Lifespan [FORBES]

The technology will come from MIT startup, SolidEnergy

MIT: Quantum Computing Breakthrough Extends Quantum State Lifespan

MIT: Quantum Computing Breakthrough Extends Quantum State Lifespan

Fragile quantum states should now last for 100 times as long

  • CPU
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • December 20th, 2014
First Germanium Circuits Open Doors for Non-Silicon CPUs

First Germanium Circuits Open Doors for Non-Silicon CPUs

Silicon is easier to work with, but it's reaching its limit

Waving Your Smartphone Over This Sensor Will Tell You If Food Went Bad

Waving Your Smartphone Over This Sensor Will Tell You If Food Went Bad

MIT scientists developed this new kind of tech

MIT: Synthetic DNA Can Be Used as Ink for Nanoscale 3D Printers

MIT: Synthetic DNA Can Be Used as Ink for Nanoscale 3D Printers

This enables medical applications and nanomaterials

Steve Jobs Was an Inventor At Heart, and There Are 458 Patents to Prove It

Steve Jobs Was an Inventor At Heart, and There Are 458 Patents to Prove It

141 of the patents assigned to Jobs were granted post-mortem

MIT Finally Invents Practical Biological Circuits

MIT Finally Invents Practical Biological Circuits

Previously, they were too unpredictable for actual use

MIT: We Can Use Nanoparticles to Monitor Diseases and Tumors

MIT: We Can Use Nanoparticles to Monitor Diseases and Tumors

Nanotechnology may be in its infancy, but it's sure useful

  • Storage
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • November 18th, 2014
MIT Makes Tape Recorders Out of DNA Based on Food Poisoning

MIT Makes Tape Recorders Out of DNA Based on Food Poisoning

Although, to be fair, not all E.coli strains are harmful

MIT Develops 4D Printing: Wood, Carbon Fiber and Rubber Objects That Can Transform – Video

MIT Develops 4D Printing: Wood, Carbon Fiber and Rubber Objects That Can Transform – Video

Because 3D printing wasn't already sophisticated enough

Twitter Gives $10 Million to the MIT and Access to All Public Tweets

Twitter Gives $10 Million to the MIT and Access to All Public Tweets

Twitter is hoping the MIT researchers will get a better understanding of the way people interact on the platform

MIT Creates Ball Robot That Can Sniff the Ocean Floor and Illegal Ship Cargo

MIT Creates Ball Robot That Can Sniff the Ocean Floor and Illegal Ship Cargo

The device can find contraband via ultrasound

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 20th, 2014
Skintight Spacesuit Makes Astronauts Look like Mummies

Skintight Spacesuit Makes Astronauts Look like Mummies

Spacesuit that looks like a second-skin promises to support astronauts without hindering their movements

 
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