Scientists just found quantum entanglement in a crystal you can see with the naked eyeQuantum entanglement is often described as one of nature’s strangest secrets. Now, scientists have found it inside a crystal large enough t...
18 Jun, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
What is quantum entanglement? Scientists detect the phenomenon in a crystal large enough to holdQuantum entanglement: Scientists have detected quantum entanglement in a centimeter-sized crystal. This material, known as a strange metal,...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
110 years ago, a Polish scientist accidentally dipped his pen into molten tin - what he discovered still helps run your smartphoneA lab accident in 1916 led to a breakthrough in crystal growth. Jan Czochralski's method for creating pure silicon crystals is fundamental ...
11 May, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Butterfly Network gets FDA clearance for AI ultrasound pregnancy toolUnlike traditional ultrasound machines that rely on expensive piezoelectric crystals, Butterfly's device uses a single silicon chip for w...
31 Mar, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Who is Greg Becker, the head of failed Silicon Valley Bank?Silicon Valley Bank's website calls Becker a "champion of the innovation economy." In a video for the BBC in December, Becker said his best...
11 Mar, 2023, 09.51 AM IST
NBCC assured of monitoring after Amrapali residents raised safety concernsNBCC is involved in the completion of 23 housing projects by Amrapali Developers. The estimated cost of completion of all Amrapali projects...
17 Sep, 2020, 09.32 PM IST
NBCC starts construction work on 16,000 Amrapali flatsThe projects where construction was started include Smart City-Golf Homes, Kingswood, Leisure Park (Ph-1, Ph-2 and River view), Centurion P...
24 Aug, 2020, 08.54 PM IST
Polycrystalline vs Monocrystalline solar panels: Which type of solar panel would be suitable for you?Solar power is now considered to be the fuel of the future. In fact, as per a report published by the International Energy Agency in 2017, ...
18 May, 2020, 07.31 PM IST
Solar PV modules: Features, applications and how do they workThin-film solar modules are made up of layers whose thickness is only 2 microns; they are up to 40 times thinner than a human hair strand.
07 May, 2019, 05.42 PM IST
PolyCrystalline Solar Panels: Cheap yet efficient long lasting solar panelsSeveral fragments of silicon are melted together to form the wafers of polycrystalline solar panels.
07 May, 2019, 05.40 PM IST
Silicon solar panels: These can become a source of free electricitySilicon solar panels come in varying sizes to suit various applications. Silicon solar panels typically comprise 32, 36, 48, 60, 72 and 96 ...
07 May, 2019, 05.36 PM IST
Amorphous solar panels: With tech advancements, these can someday be integrated onto clothing itemsAmorphous silicon panels are cheaper to construct as they use only a fraction of the silicon required for other types.
07 May, 2019, 05.34 PM IST
How synthetic diamonds grow decodedThe researchers at Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in the US also discovered how big the seeds need to be to k...
06 Aug, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
- Researchers push forward quantum computing research
San Francisco, May 21 (IANS) Stanford University electrical engineering Professor Jelena Vuckovic and colleagues at her laboratory are work...
21 May, 2017, 08.00 AM IST
- Print solar cells at the cost of a newspaper!
Toronto, Feb 18 (IANS) Researchers have found a novel way to print perovskite solar cells easily and at a cost similar to bringing out a ne...
19 Feb, 2017, 07.37 PM IST
New way to make atom-thin circuits for next-generation gadgetsThe method yields functional structures at a scale large enough to begin thinking about real-world applications.
13 Jul, 2016, 05.33 PM IST
- Soon, super-fast quantum computers could be a reality
Super-fast quantum computers could soon be a reality, as scientists claim to have generated 10 billion bits of quantum entanglement in sili...
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