Common salt helps create new material for high-speed quantum tech
In a significant advancement for materials science, researchers have successfully created niobium sulfide metallic nanotubes with stable, predictable…
US scientists show light can move atoms in 2D semiconductors
Light isn’t just illuminating materials anymore, it’s moving them. Scientists at Rice University have discovered that beams of…
Observation of the nonlinear chiral thermoelectric Hall effect in tellurium
Zhang, Y. J. et al. Enhanced intrinsic photovoltaic effect in tungsten disulfide nanotubes. Nature 570, 349–353 (2019). Article …
Germanium flips to superconducting state for the first time ever
Scientists have successfully made germanium, a key semiconductor used in computer chips and fiber optics, superconducting for the…
Stabilization fund to continue market intervention amid U.S. tariff concerns
Taipei, Oct. 11 (CNA) The National Financial Stabilization Fund will continue to intervene in the local stock market…
“Like Talking on the Telephone” – Quantum Breakthrough Lets Individual Atoms Chat Like Never Before
Artist’s impression of two nuclear spins, remotely entangled via the geometric gate applied via the electron. Credit: Tony…
In a World-First, Scientists Directly Observe Elusive “Dark Excitons”
The TR-ARPES setup used in the research. Credit: Jeff Prine (OIST) Using one of the world’s most advanced…
Home-grown heroes: how Huawei and DeepSeek are helping China break reliance on US chips
When Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek unveiled an updated foundational model late in August, investors in Nvidia were…
New Light-Based Chip Supercharges AI Efficiency by up to 100x
A new semiconductor chip fabricates miniature lenses on the chip to perform calculations using light instead of electricity,…
China narrows AI development gap with US, but remains behind in advanced chips: CLSA
The China-US AI gap has narrowed to around three months from more than a year, thanks in part…
Tech war: Huawei executive claims victory over US sanctions with computing, AI ecosystem
China has virtually overcome crippling US tech restrictions, according to a senior executive at Huawei Technologies, as mainland-developed…