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Neutral-atom arrays are a rapidly emerging quantum computing platform. These Columbia researchers know how to make the biggest arrays yet
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (405+ words) image:Illustration of a neutral-atom array view more Illustration of a neutral-atom array Credit: Will Lab, Columbia University "We are laying critical groundwork to enable quantum computers with more than 100,000 qubits," Will said. In a new paper published today in…...
Carnegie Mellon team awarded ARPA-H contract to develop 3D bioprinted liver for transplant
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (235+ words) image:FRESH 3D bioprinted perfusable liver tissue inside of a bioreactor. view more Credit: Carnegie Mellon College of Engineering LIVE addresses a major public health challenge. Each year in the United States, about 100,000 organ transplants are performed, while another 100,000 people remain…...
Seedcoat-inspired metal lets wings change shape on their own
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (460+ words) A research team at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) has created an active metal metamaterial to help build aircraft wings able to change shape smoothly in flight. The material is designed to be lightweight, strong, and capable of…...
Nagoya Institute of Technology researchers develop a non-invasive platform to visualize dynamic stress fields in blood analogues and artificial vessel walls - EurekAlert! Science News Releases
1+ week, 1+ day ago (209+ words) The platform, providing a real-time visualization of dynamic stress interaction between blood vessels and blood flow, could enable safer and more reliable medical devices image:Researchers from NITech, Japan, developed a novel platform that used polarized light and transparent, flexible…...
Light storage in light cages: A revolutionary approach to on-chip quantum memories
1+ week, 2+ day ago (303+ words) image:Figure | Design of light cages for enhanced light-matter interaction.Artistic representation of several hollow-core light cages guiding light through their cores, all immersed in a cesium atmosphere. The unique side-wise access to their core region allows for rapid diffusion…...
Custom 3D-printed models improve precision of cancer removal
4+ week, 2+ day ago (547+ words) image:Kyle VanKoevering, MD (left) assesses healing of the jaw he rebuilt for oral cancer survivor, Greg McAlarney (right). view more Credit: Please courtesy The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Recent research shows that using custom 3D-printed models tailored…...
How 3D printing creates stronger vehicle parts by solving aluminum’s high-temperature weakness
1+ mon, 13+ hour ago (304+ words) image:Microscope image showing the layered structure of a new 3D-printed aluminum alloy. The wave-like patterns are "melt pools," traces left by the laser as it melted metal powder layer by layer. The small dark dots are nanoscale particles that…...
New funding to develop technology for first robots to weld in space
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (403+ words) University of Leicester and welding specialist TWI Ltd collaborating on a robot-mounted arc-welding system image:ISPARK Principal Investigator Dr Daniel Hao of the University of Leicester. view more Credit: University of Leicester The University of Leicester is leading on the…...
KIMM launches initiative to establish a regional hub for mechanical researcher in Asia
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (588+ words) The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (President Seog-Hyeon Ryu, hereinafter "KIMM) has launched a new initiative to build a global research collaboration network connecting China and Vietnam, opening a new chapter in machinery technology cooperation across Asia. KIMM announced…...
Ultra-long focal depth annular lithography for fabricating micro ring-shaped metasurface unit cells on highly curved substrates
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (456+ words) Recently, Professor Lu Zhengang's team at Harbin Institute of Technology proposed a non-microscope objective lithography method that utilizes the spherical convex lens aberration, enabling laser beams converged layer-by-layer axially. This technique can modulate collimated hollow beams into finer annular spots,…...