Over the past decades, quantum physicists and engineers have developed numerous technologies that harness the principles of ...

A computer that relies on fungal mycelium to store information could one day be a low-cost alternative to the current generation of memory hardware. Using plain old shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula ...

Researchers have demonstrated that the layered multiferroic material nickel iodide (NiI2) may be the best candidate yet for devices such as magnetic computer memory that are extremely fast and compact ...

In the world of Harry Potter, one’s memory can be manipulated with the flick of a wand. Albus Dumbledore reels wispy memories out of his head and puts them in a Pensieve. If he later dunks his head in ...

Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team led by Professor Hyun Oh Song from the ...

"Working memory" is a critical cognitive process. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The "secret code" the brain uses to create a ...

Researchers have developed a new type of memory cell that can both store information and do high-speed, high-efficiency calculations. The memory cell enables users to run high-speed computations ...

A team of researchers has discovered unexpectedly familiar behavior in the antiferroelectric material known as zirconium dioxide, or zirconia. In the last few years, a class of materials called ...

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Boston University professor Steve Ramirez promoted his new book, which dives into his experiences with grief after the death ...

Brendan Iribe, chief executive of Facebook’s Oculus VR division, dedicated the launch of a new computer science building at the University of Maryland over the weekend. On Facebook, he wrote that he ...