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Thursday, September 11, 2014

ScienceDaily: Information Technology News

ScienceDaily: Information Technology News


Electronics that need very little energy? Nanotechnology used to help cool electrons with no external sources

Posted: 10 Sep 2014 10:25 AM PDT

A team of researchers has discovered a way to cool electrons to minus 228 degrees Celsius without external means and at room temperature, an advancement that could enable electronic devices to function with very little energy.

Video game teaches kids how to code

Posted: 10 Sep 2014 09:04 AM PDT

Computer scientists have successfully funded on Kickstarter a new and improved version of CodeSpells, a first-person player game they developed that teaches players how to code.

Smartphones may aid in dietary self-monitoring

Posted: 10 Sep 2014 05:38 AM PDT

Smartphones have seen wide adoption among Americans in recent years because of their ease of use and adaptability. With that in mind, researchers examined how smartphone use affected weight loss goals and determined that smartphones may offer users an advantage over traditional methods when tracking diet data.

First graphene-based flexible display produced

Posted: 10 Sep 2014 05:33 AM PDT

A flexible display incorporating graphene in its pixels' electronics has been successfully demonstrated, the first time graphene has been used in a transistor-based flexible device.

New method to detect prize particle for future quantum computing

Posted: 10 Sep 2014 05:33 AM PDT

Scientists have uncovered a new method to detect Majorana particles, a key element for a next-generation quantum computing platform. Quantum computing relies on the laws of quantum mechanics to process vast amounts of information and calculations simultaneously, with far more power than current computers. However, development of quantum computers has been limited as researchers have struggled to find a reliable way to increase the power of these systems, a power measured in Q-Bits.

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