Researchers from McMaster University and the University of Pittsburgh have created the first functionally complete logic gate—a NAND gate (short for "NOT AND")—in a soft material using only beams of ...

Acknowledging that the world has “made great progress” on climate change and must “keep backing the breakthroughs that will help the world reach zero emissions,” he goes on to say “but we can’t cut ...

Lectures on Tap series brings professors and other experts into Boston restaurants and bars for talks that mix big ideas with food and drink. Lectures on Tap, an event series, brings ticketed lectures ...

Just weeks before world leaders gather for major climate negotiations, Bill Gates is sending a new message that reduces the emphasis on the threat from climate change and encourages more focus on ...

A research team has created a quantum logic gate that uses fewer qubits by encoding them with the powerful GKP error-correction code. By entangling quantum vibrations inside a single atom, they ...

Earlier this month, 36 sharp-witted high school students from around the globe stepped foot on the warm and breezy campus of Stanford University. Out of more than 4,000 students from more than 2,000 ...

(a)Working principle of the spin logic device. (b) Transition among diverse magnetic configurations in this heterojunction. By manipulating the direction of the Oersted field, the SOT-induced ...

The fun part about logic gates is that there are so many ways to make them, with each approach having its own advantages and disadvantages. Although these days transistor-transistor logic (TTL) is the ...

The legendary tech founder and philanthropist is in full focus after some unexpected news. Billionaire tech founders have drawn considerable ire recently, as tensions rise across the United States and ...

In his memoir Source Code, Bill Gates explains a great deal about his early years. In doing so, we have a window into his unique characteristics and fortuitous circumstances that would lead to his ...

As Melinda French Gates looks forward to her future, she is getting raw about her past. The businesswoman and philanthropist, in detailing the transitions she's undergone in her life, opens up about ...

Lewis is the founder of catalytic civic initiative Vision & Justice, which focuses on the intersection of art, visual culture, and democracy. She is the author of The Unseen Truth: When Race Changed ...