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A 2023 Nature study stated that science and innovation have slowed down, producing less new knowledge. Researchers at the University of Basel say the claim was made based on a measurement error—and they are refuting the study, at least for…

What is the history of the internet? Discover how a military project evolved into a global communication powerhouse. We chart the major milestones from ARPANET's first message to the birth of the World Wide Web. Join us as we uncover…

Substrate materials play an essential role in information processing. Using advanced imaging, a research team led by Penn State found that substrate material (also known as wafers) responds to changes in electricity, like the semiconductor…

A California man sold more than $3.5 million worth of counterfeit or used electronics to the Defense Department. Steve Kim, 63, controlled "Company A," which sold fan assemblies to the Defense Logistics Agency that were either counterfeit,…

Quantum information science has the potential to make revolutionary advances in science and engineering and drive innovation. World Quantum Day, April 14, was created to generate interest and enthusiasm for quantum mechanics. The FBI…

Researchers at Graz University of Technology attempted three different side-channel attacks on graphics cards via the WebGPU browser interface—and succeeded. The attacks were fast enough to work during normal surfing behavior. Web…

United Robotics conducted a survey of 8,000 people in the U.S., France, Canada, Italy, and Germany for Euronews Next. Highlights of the results include: 80% fear that overly sentient androids will take human jobs 71% believe they…

Sit down with eeDesignIt friend JJ DeLisle as he assembles a transverse electromagnetic (TEM) cell. He'll give a running description of how a TEM cell works and provide tips for its assembly. Thank you, Saelig Company, for the loan of…

Microchip just purchased Neuronix AI Labs to expand its ability to deliver power-efficient, AI-enabled edge solutions on FPGAs. Neuronix AI Labs provides neural network sparsity optimization technology that reduces power, size, and…

I’m a Trekkie (not a “Trekker,” thank you), so I’m tickled every time I see one of these “Star Trek inspires tech” stories. If you’ve watched TNG (The Next Generation) with the venerable Sir Patrick Stewart serving as captain, the crew…