The lack of a rigorous mathematical foundation for electronics impelled engineer Leon Chua to develop one, which led to the formulation of the memristor — a theoretical...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | July 13, 2009
Scientists have theorized that many technologies would function better if they were aware of their users' emotional states, and progress in this field includes...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | July 10, 2009
Researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology have developed an optical transistor that uses one laser beam to control another, potentially forming...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | July 9, 2009
Pedro Carpena, a physicist at the University of Malaga in Spain, has used a mathematical technique for studying disorder in quantum systems to extract keywords...New Scientist From ACM TechNews | April 14, 2009