At a small local chapter meeting of a professional society, Gordon Moore's talk laid out the rudiments of what would become ...

Quantum technology is accelerating out of the lab and into the real world, and a new article argues that the field now stands ...

Scientists in a recent breakthrough have achieved the “highest hole mobility” ever measured in a material compatible with ...

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Researchers have combined liquid metal and a heat-activated adhesive to create an electrically conductive patch that bonds to ...

Iron-on patches can repair clothing or add personal flair to backpacks and hats. And now they could power wearable tech, too.

To make stretchable electronics, engineers must start with materials that can tolerate strain. That’s why the ability to endure being stretched is a sought-after quality in flexible electronics, ...

An integrated circuit (IC), also known as a microchip or chip, is a miniaturized electronic circuit consisting of transistors, resistors, capacitors, and other components fabricated onto a single ...

An unique chip capable of integrating into portable medical devices for self-diagnostic application has been designed and developed by Vellore Institute of Technology VIT, Chennai, the university said ...

You’re probably familiar with the little black boxes nestled neatly inside your favorite devices. With their diminutive size and unassuming characteristics, it can be hard to believe these vessels are ...

Yet this man, Jack St. Clair Kilby, is not familiar to most. His invention, the "integrated circuit," would launch the information age. Jack Kilby was born in 1923 to Hubert and Vina Kilby. The family ...

As with many inventions, two people had the idea for an integrated circuit at almost the same time. Transistors had become commonplace in everything from radios to phones to computers, and now ...