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It’s surprisingly hard to create a real-life Lasso of Truth

It's small, it's quick, and it's more robust than a cockroach

Three research directions should bind chiplets more tightly together

Traffic software providers Mobi and Axilion have taken two very different approaches to solving the world’s congestion crisis

Michigan team builds memristors atop standard CMOS logic to demo a system that can do a variety of edge computing AI tasks

The international Call for Code competition encourages developers to invent new technologies that can assist people after a hurricane or flood

5G connectivity and a remotely projected human help autonomous vehicles be safer and more flexible

“The Network is the Computer” catchphrase has a proud new parent: Cloudflare

Nanosheet devices are scheduled for the 3-nanometer node as soon as 2021


The project is the first to decode question-and-answer speech from brain signals in real time

Venture advisor Chenyang Xu recommends staying up to date on technology and taking entrepreneurship classes

A neural-network-based tool can spot image manipulation at the level of single-pixels

A diesel-burning boat finds new life and a clean, quiet ride for 4,500 passengers a day

Japanese scientists have developed a thermal battery that converts heat into electricity when buried in a geothermal zone

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Eric Schlaepfer showcases the surprisingly intricate structures of capacitors, LEDs, connectors, and other often-overlooked parts

Being able to clearly share ideas with others is an important quality in a leader

Elon Musk's company Neuralink last week announced a plan to sync our brains with artificial intelligence. Here's what news outlets overlooked.

Researchers at imec explore strategy that could make memory more efficient and pack in more transistors

Inventions can be classified, like animals and plants, into kingdoms, phyla, and species

Houston Mechatronics built a robot sub that transforms into a skilled humanoid

Over time, we will design physical spaces to accommodate robots and augmented reality

Scientists in Switzerland have demonstrated a technology that can produce kerosene and methanol from solar energy and air

As carriers roll out 5G, industry group 3GPP is considering other ways to modulate radio signals

The end of Moore’s Law will drive a renaissance in chip innovation, CEOs say. But the semiconductor industry must face the existential question of power consumption driving climate change

Toyota's T-TR1 offers a way for people to attend the Olympics without leaving home

Cape Air recently ordered the Eviation “Alice” battery-powered, 9-seat regional aircraft—pointing toward aviation's e-future

Job openings for mobile developers are booming while interest from job seekers trails off, says a new study from Indeed

This drone can dynamically fold and unfold its arms to pass through narrow gaps

The silicon-controlled rectifier, or thyristor, can be found in flash bulbs, motors and manufacturing equipment

Legislation passed by the U.S. House and Senate supports isolating power equipment to block cyber attacks

The tiny island will need to turn itself into a data hub to make use of the expected bandwidth

Google's vision is that any device that can play YouTube videos will also have access to cloud gaming through Stadia

Companies have demonstrated striking prototypes. Now they have to master mass production

Dogs outfitted with vibrating vests can be controlled with the click of a mouse

Demand for wireless communication presents multiple industry challenges at once

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Electrical muscle stimulation can speed up human reflexes. But can we use it without giving up control of our bodies?

SkyWater Technology Foundry produces first wafers in a drive to match performance of cutting-edge silicon chips

IEEE TechEthics panelists talk about how engineers can use their skills to contribute to making a better world

Banks, agricultural companies, and utilities are hiring more tech employees than ever before

Satellite start-up UbiquitiLink's patented technology allows ordinary cellphones to use satellites like cell towers, bringing cheap messaging to millions

Dramatic cuts to the budget of the state’s only public university put its engineering programs in jeopardy

Giant, instrumented pens will monitor the health of millions of fish and feed them automatically

Trap-jaw ants inspired these small, autonomous swarm robots

Machine learning algorithms that combine clinical and molecular data are the “wave of the future,” experts say