Light can replace electricity to transmit more data consuming less power and replacing wires, say Stanford University researchers. Developed by Stanford electrical engineer Jelena Vuckovic tried to miniaturize the proven technology of the Internet, which moves data by beaming photons of light through fiber optic threads. In a Nature Photonics article whose lead author is Stanford graduate student Alexander Piggott, ...
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Curiosity Rover to Continue Drilling Despite Short-Circuit
Instead of keeping the Curiosity Rover idle, NASA scientists have decided to go with the drilling course on Martian rock that was halted since February 27 due to short-circuit in its arm. The Curiosity has completed 911 Martian days before a current fluctuation triggered the rover to halt its action. It is expected to resume arm movements this week while ...
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