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B.C. floods reveal fragile food supply chains — 4 ways to manage the crisis now and in the future

December 10, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught the world that our supply chains are fragile and vulnerable to disruptions. Panic-buying and product hoarding, like the irrational run on toilet paper in the early stages of pandemic, cause shortages, […]

Human rights could address the health and environmental costs of food production

October 14, 2021

Industrially produced food appears to be cheap but is actually very expensive. Recent estimates of the hidden costs of today’s food systems range from US$12 trillion to US$20 trillion annually. These mind-boggling figures include food’s devastating […]

To reduce corporate emissions, CEOs need to be bold risk takers

Climate change is widely recognized as one of the most profound challenges ever to face the human race and life on Earth. Among the different factors identified by climate scientists, greenhouse gas emissions — which have […]

Dual-domain architecture shows almost 40 times higher energy efficiency for running neural networks

February 12, 2025

Many conventional computer architectures are ill-equipped to meet the computational demands of machine learning-based models. In recent years, some engineers [...]
To keep hardware safe, new ‘Oreo’ method cuts out the code’s clues

February 11, 2025

Imagine you’re a chef with a highly sought-after recipe. You write your top-secret instructions in a journal to ensure you [...]
Sustainable SOT-MRAM memory technology could replace cache memory in computer architecture in the future

February 6, 2025

How much energy is consumed each time we upload an image to social media, which relies on data centers and [...]
Smarter memory paves the way for EU independence in computer manufacturing

January 30, 2025

New technology from Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, is helping the EU establish its own [...]
Security vulnerabilities discovered in Apple processors

January 29, 2025

The US tech giant Apple has always advertised security assurances alongside ever faster processor performance for its products.This post was [...]
Big Tech wants to plug data centers right into power plants. Utilities say it’s not fair

January 26, 2025

Looking for a quick fix for their fast-growing electricity diets, tech giants are increasingly looking to strike deals with power [...]
Scaling up neuromorphic computing for more efficient and effective AI everywhere and anytime

January 24, 2025

Neuromorphic computing—a field that applies principles of neuroscience to computing systems to mimic the brain’s function and structure—needs to scale [...]
Tiny chip could offer spectral sensing for everyday devices

January 23, 2025

Imagine smartphones that can diagnose diseases, detect counterfeit drugs or warn of spoiled food. Spectral sensing is a powerful technique [...]
Analog computing platform based on one-memristor array efficiently processes real-time videos

January 22, 2025

As artificial intelligence models become increasingly advanced, electronics engineers have been trying to develop new hardware that is better suited [...]
Next-gen AI device utilizes ion-controlled spin wave interference in magnetic materials

January 20, 2025

A research team from NIMS and the Japan Fine Ceramics Center (JFCC) has developed a next-generation AI device—a hardware component [...]
Next generation computers: New wiring material could transform chip technology

January 20, 2025

The rapid technological advancements of our world have been enabled by our capacity to design and fabricate ever smaller electronic [...]

Engineers develop a fully 3D-printed electrospray engine that can power tiny satellites

February 12, 2025

An electrospray engine applies an electric field to a conductive liquid, generating a high-speed jet of tiny droplets that can [...]
More than 400 lives saved with NASA’s search and rescue tech in 2024

February 12, 2025

The same search and rescue technologies developed by NASA for astronaut missions to space help locate and rescue people across [...]
Waste to wealth: Pomelo peel can be used for electricity generation and sensing devices

February 11, 2025

Pomelo is a large citrus fruit commonly grown in Southeast and East Asia. It has a very thick peel, which [...]
Precision in miniature: New microgripper technology for electronics assembly

February 11, 2025

Microgrippers are essential tools for manipulating minute objects, with applications ranging from medical biopsies to microassembly in electronics. However, traditional [...]
AI is transforming the search for new materials that can help create the technologies of the future

February 10, 2025

From the bronze age to the Industrial Revolution and beyond, the discovery and development of new materials has been a [...]

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