Engineering researchers have developed a gas-permeable ultrathin, stretchable electronic material, designed specifically for use in biomedical or wearable technologies
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On 9 March, researchers at Yale University published a study which suggested that humans may warm up to social robots more if the latter make, or admit, mistakes. Published in…
Privacy can easily take a back seat when governments are trying to help save lives with contact tracing apps. This, however, need not be the case. It’s hard to fault…
Almost two decades ago, the late Robin Williams starred in Bicentennial Man as an NDR-114 robot that was eventually declared a human by the courts. This remains science fiction. Three…
By Leslie D’Monte A team based at Princeton University has demonstrated that two quantum-computing components, known as silicon “spin” qubits, can interact even when spaced relatively far apart on a…
What must it have felt like to be a cotton spinner or an iron maker in England in the 1820s in the midst of an industrial revolution? Exactly 200 years…