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New cell-scale robots can sense their environment, compute decisions, and move independently without magnetic or ultrasonic ...

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Researchers have made a major advance in quantum computing with a new device that is nearly 100 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair. Published in the journal Nature Communications, the ...

A shoebox-sized optical device reads glucose directly through the skin in seconds, offering a promising step toward truly noninvasive, point-of-care glucose monitoring. Pipeline for the development of ...

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A team of Rice University researchers and collaborators showed that a two-layer Janus TMD material — molybdenum sulfur selenide stacked on molybdenum disulfide (bottom right: optical image of a sample ...

USC engineers have demonstrated a new kind of optical device that lets light organize its own route using the principles of thermodynamics. Instead of relying on switches or digital control, the light ...