Tech giant Microsoft is apparently forming a new team to advance its artificial intelligence plans by hiring a professional to develop an energy strategy...

IntroductionLate in the evening of October 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble sat at the eyepiece of the Hooker telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory, atop...

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Microsoft plans to disable older versions of the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol, the ubiquitous communications encryption used to protect information sent over networks...

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Today’s economic backdrop is tough. Major events such as the Covid pandemic and ongoing war in Ukraine have fuelled an inflationary environment that has...

Niklas Hörnedal1, Nicoletta Carabba1, Kazutaka Takahashi1,2, and Adolfo del Campo1,31Department of Physics and Materials Science, University of Luxembourg, L-1511 Luxembourg, G. D. Luxembourg2Department...

A new type of biodegradable ultrasound implant based on piezoelectric nanofibres could improve outcomes for...

An elastocaloric cooling system that absorbs heat as tension is released in bundles of metal...

Dedicated to showcasing the latest innovations in optics and photonics, this year’s LASER World of PHOTONICS will feature more than 1200...

Extensive analysis of data gathered almost 20 years ago has led to a surprising discovery:...