Storing the Internet in DNA? Scientists Say It’s Closer Than You Think

Scientists are exploring how DNA’s physical structure can store vast amounts of data and encode secure information.

MIT Scientists Shrink Terahertz Light To Reveal Hidden Quantum “Jiggles”

By squeezing terahertz light beyond its usual limits, researchers have exposed hidden quantum "jiggles" inside a ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Research Bits: Feb. 9

Researchers from Fudan University designed a fiber integrated circuit (FIC) with a multilayered spiral architecture. The ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Silicon Photonics In The Data Center: What A CMOS Exec Needs To Know

Data center AI is driving a dramatic ramp in the growth of silicon photonics foundries: 8X growth in just 6 years, from 2026 to 2032. Scale-out is the major driver now. Scale-up will become the ...
University of Delaware

Designing protein building blocks for advanced materials

Tianren Zhang, Yao Tang and professor Darrin Pochan developed protein-based building blocks, called bundlemers, for advanced materials. The computer screen shows a visualization of two bundlemers ...
Sports Illustrated

Texans' C.J. Stroud tiptoes around bulletin-board material while praising Chargers

Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers have eyes on getting some revenge over the Houston Texans when they line up for the Week 17 meeting on Sunday. Those Chargers, after all, have waxed poetic ...
MarketWatch

Structure Therapeutics details positive trial data for a weight-loss pill, and the stock rockets

Structure Therapeutics’ stock soared toward an 18-month high in early Monday trading, after mid-stage data for its oral daily GLP-1 receptor appeared comparable to that of one of Eli Lilly’s ...
C&EN

Overcoming Small Data Limitations in Materials Informatics: Interpretable Predictive Modeling of Optical Limiting Efficiency Using the CORRELATO Algorithm

Russian Academy of Sciences, FSBIS Institute of Physiologically Active Compounds of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1, Severny Proezd, Chernogolovka 142432, Russian Federation Russian Academy of ...
InfoQ

Meta Open Sources OpenZL: a Universal Compression Framework for Structured Data

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
The Conversation

Woven baskets aren’t just aesthetically pleasing – materials science research finds they’re sturdier and more resilient than stiff containers

Evgueni Filipov has received research funding from AFOSR. Guowei (Wayne) Tu does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this ...
Business Wire

Material Exchange and Worldly Join Forces to Place Sustainability Data at the Heart of Sourcing Decisions

Material Exchange’s AI sourcing assistant, Frank the bear, will soon integrate with Worldly’s industry-leading sustainability data and insights, giving brands an instant, trusted understanding of the ...
Education Week

Districts Using ‘High-Quality’ Reading Curricula Still Supplement With Other Materials. Why?

As the “science of reading” movement has grown, more districts are moving away from reading programs featuring practices that aren’t supported by research, and toward programs that are rated highly by ...