Union Budget 2026-27: Rare earths, semiconductors & Orange Economy – key takeaways
Budget 2026-27 emphasised infrastructure growth, manufacturing boosts, fiscal prudence, and tax simplifications. Union Budget 2026-27, presented by finance…
Physicists Have Achieved Quantum “Alchemy” by Exciting Electrons to High-Energy States
A promising—and powerful—new engineering breakthrough could soon enable researchers to alter the properties of materials by exciting electrons…
Dynamic magneto-chiral instability in photoexcited tellurium
Fukushima, K., Kharzeev, D. E. & Warringa, H. J. Chiral magnetic effect. Phys. Rev. D. 78, 074033 (2008).…
Want to retire from a soul-sucking job? Here are the financial factors to consider.
Published: Jan. 9, 2026 at 2:33 p.m. ET In the Help Me Retire column, Alessandra Malito answers questions from…
Silicon shock is the big ‘26 theme
In the early 2000s, the world of fine spirits broke. Demand for aged whiskey and fine wine exploded…
SEALSQ, WISeKey and WISeSat.Space Successfully Launch Their New Satellite Aboard SpaceX Mission
SEALSQ Geneva, Switzerland, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) (“SEALSQ” or “Company”), a company…
Russia’s first AI-powered robot walked on stage to triumphant music, took a few steps, and then immediately faceplanted
Russia’s first domestically produced artificial intelligence-powered humanoid robot faceplanted during its first public demonstration this week, underscoring the…
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…
Jensen Huang says Nvidia went from 95% market share in China to 0%
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang urged nuance when it comes to regulating China’s access to U.S. technologies that are…
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…