Lasers grown on microelectronics-compatible silicon are important step toward low-cost, smart, integrated mid-infrared photonic sensors.…
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Technology refers to the tools, systems, and methods developed through scientific knowledge to solve problems, enhance capabilities, and improve quality of life. It spans a broad range of fields—from computing and biotechnology to renewable energy and materials science—and evolves rapidly through research and innovation. Technology not only shapes how we communicate, work, and travel, but also plays a critical role in advancing science itself, enabling everything from high-powered telescopes to gene-editing tools. As new technologies emerge, they raise important questions about ethics, accessibility, and long-term impacts, making their development and deployment a central focus of scientific and societal discourse.
To deter attempts to disable U.S. electrical utilities and to defend U.S. nuclear weapon systems…
Neural Networks Facilitate Optimization in the Search for New Materials Sorting through millions of possibilities,…
Can robots be effective tools in combating the COVID-19 pandemic? A group of leaders in…
Scientists at UC San Diego and Brookhaven Laboratory in New York went searching for superconducting…
The White House has announced the launch of the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium, a…
New simulations can help researchers design new drugs and vaccines to combat the coronavirus. Scientists…
Machine Learning Detects Bomb Craters in Cambodia Researchers have used artificial intelligence to detect Vietnam…
Towards an Unhackable Quantum Internet with Harvard and MIT A quantum internet could be used…
Ultrathin but fully packaged high-resolution camera. The unique structures of biological vision systems in nature…
From lasers to rovers, the technology NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory develops for space often has…
Nanocarbons for purifying water get a lot more efficient by exposing a precursor mixture to…
Researchers use ultrasound waves vibrating through tables to access cellphones. Ultrasonic waves don’t make a…
A new device enables researchers to observe hundreds of neurons in the brain in real-time.…
Researchers demonstrate fast and cost-effective platform for keeping data secure. Researchers demonstrated new chip-based devices…
There may be many overlooked organic and inorganic materials that could be used to harness…
Google is racing to develop quantum-enhanced processors that utilize quantum mechanical effects to one day…
Hanrahan and Catmull’s recognized for innovations paved the way for today’s 3-D animated films with…