Technology - general
Toward practical compressed sensing
By By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 02 Feb 2013
Tiny lights could spark communications revolution
01 Feb 2013
Minute LED lights could deliver Wi-Fi-like internet communications, while displaying information and illuminating homes
Brain cells shape temperature preferences
31 Jan 2013
Cardiac development needs more than protein-coding genes
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 29 Jan 2013
Storing data in individual molecules
By By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 24 Jan 2013
An international team of researchers demonstrates the possibility of molecular memory near room temperature that promises a 1,000-fold increase in storage density
Wind in the willows boosts biofuel production
22 Jan 2013
Willow trees cultivated for green energy can yield up to five times more biofuel if they grow diagonally, compared with those that are allowed to grow naturally up towards the sky.
Astronomers identify largest structure in the universe
14 Jan 2013
The discovered structure is so large that it challenges Albert Einstein’s cosmological principle, which assumes that the universe, when viewed at a sufficiently large scale, looks the same irrespective of wherever you are observing it from
New qubit control bodes well for future of quantum computing
By By Eric Gershon | 12 Jan 2013
Chips that can steer light
By By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 10 Jan 2013
How to stop leaks — the way blood does
By By David L. Chandler, MIT News Office | 09 Jan 2013
Scintillating star: More sparkle with two eyes
08 Jan 2013
How the kilogram has put on weight
08 Jan 2013
Using a state-of-the-art Theta-probe XPS machine, a research team has shown the original kilogram is likely to be tens of micrograms heavier than it was when the first standard was set in 1875
Smart search engines for news videos
05 Jan 2013
Researchers demonstrate record-setting p-type transistor
By By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 04 Jan 2013
The new transistor also features what’s called a trigate design, which could solve some of the problems that plague computer circuits at extremely small sizes
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