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By introducing tiny magnetic whirlpools to existing spin-based electronics, researchers pave the way for faster, more compact and more energy-efficient computing.

New decision-making support tools aim to help air traffic controllers safely manage the complex navigational space around airport terminals.

The discovery of a 2D material with electrically-tuneable light-bending properties could lead to more compact and efficient optical components in future electronics.

A new benchmark for multilingual artificial intelligence tackles biases and inconsistencies to foster more inclusive global communication.

A new thin film technology harnesses a unique nanoscale phenomenon to achieve exceptional electromechanical responses, potentially raising the speed limits of tomorrow’s wireless communications.

New acoustic filters could support faster future mobile communications by tapping into underused higher frequency bands, reducing congestion in existing channels.

A new dynamic, context-aware machine learning model aims to support safer navigation through busy seaports by predicting ship movements in real time.

A new computational model refines the art of predicting how proteins interact, creating a robust tool to explore complex biological systems even with limited data.

A new optical nanoantenna design provides fine control of light emissions from quantum dots, honing their tunability for more robust, energy-efficient optoelectronics.

Complex magnetic particle arrangements, called skyrmions, can transform computing by making data storage and processing more efficient and energy-saving.

A new training strategy enables robots to efficiently collaborate and learn in dynamic environments, improving their performance in real-world tasks.

Advanced photonic processors boost machine learning efficiency by handling vast data streams in parallel, with potential benefits for enhanced patient monitoring and cloud computing.