News Nov 9, 2026 Physicists reach the quantum space-time limit for tracking electrons Researchers in Regensburg and Hamburg have shown for the first time that an electron's position and its timing cannot both be measured with unlimited precision, a finding with major implications for ultrafast electronics and chemistry. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Nov 2, 2026 A single molecule works like an Archimedes screw An electric current spins a spiral molecule stretched between two gold tips, and the rotation boosts the flow of electricity through it by up to 100 times. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Oct 9, 2026 Quantum light gets a place to wait with new on-chip memory Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed an integrated nanophotonic platform that can store multiple photons simultaneously for over one microsecond. The chip-based quantum memory uses erbium-doped thin-film lithium niobate waveguides arranged in an atomic frequency comb pattern to capture and hold photons. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Sep 29, 2026 UCF researchers find experimental proof of altermagnetism in layered material Researchers have experimentally confirmed altermagnetism, a discovery that could advance spintronics and energy-efficient computing. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Sep 25, 2026 Three tech giants demonstrate optical die-to-die interconnect for AI scale-up Lumentum, Qualcomm, and Corning will showcase a high-density optical die-to-die interconnect designed to extend AI system bandwidth beyond electrical limits. The demonstration at ECOC 2026 features VCSEL-based optical engines and aims to support roughly 1 Tb/s/mm of bandwidth density with a path to 4 Tb/s/mm. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
Mindbytes Aug 13, 2026 Beihang Researchers Crack Sub-10nm Magnetic Control, Paving Way for Ultra-Dense Memory Chinese scientists achieve electrical control of exchange bias below 10 nanometers—a breakthrough that could revolutionize data storage and spintronic devices. gizmo guru 1 min read
News Aug 5, 2026 New method places molecules into chips without damage Researchers combine standard semiconductor processes with nanoscale forces so fragile molecular layers form working electronic devices at scale and high reliability. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Aug 4, 2026 New AI model speeds up making advanced solid materials A predictive framework combines energy preferences with atom movement rates to forecast complete reaction sequences and guide better synthesis recipes for useful compounds. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Feb 9, 2026 Researchers discover new form of magnetism in thin materials This breakthrough in two-dimensional layers could lead to better data storage technologies and new insights into how magnets work at tiny scales. Giulio Prisco 2 min read
News Jan 6, 2026 Molecular devices advance electronics and computing Scientists create adaptable tiny devices using ruthenium molecules that can switch functions for better AI hardware, blending chemistry with brain-inspired technology for efficient information processing. Giulio Prisco 2 min read