New Technique Uses 3D Printing to Fabricate Free-Standing Chip Circuits

New technique uses 3D printing to fab three-dimensional chip circuits Technology can print free-standing metal structures without any support material Researchers from the National University of Singapore have developed a way to build free-standing, self-healing metallic structures without support materials. This technology, called CHARM3D, uses 3D metal printing and direct ink writing (DIW) to fabricate … Read more

Attacks on Bytecode Interpreters Conceal Malicious Injection Activity

Keep up with the latest cybersecurity threats, newly discovered vulnerabilities, data breach information, and emerging trends. Delivered daily or weekly right to your email inbox. Attacks on Bytecode Interpreters Conceal Malicious Injection Activity Researchers have found a way to circumvent malicious code detection by injecting malicious bytecode into interpreters for VBScript, Python, and Lua. This … Read more

Flash Recycling Breakthrough Achieves 98% Efficiency in Battery Recovery

Flash recycling breakthrough achieves 98% efficiency in battery recovery Researchers rapidly heated battery waste to 2,500 Kelvin, transforming it into structures with distinct magnetic shells and stable cores. A new method has been developed to extract purified active materials from battery waste. This method will help separate and recycle battery materials at a low cost. … Read more

Athletes with vision loss can still excel in their sports

The article highlights the incredible abilities of athletes with vision loss, who use mental imagery and visualization techniques to excel in their sports. Despite their physical limitations, they have developed remarkable coping mechanisms that enable them to compete at high levels. It’s inspiring to read about Olympic bronze medalist Nedoroscik, who visualizes his routines while … Read more

North Korea Unveils 250 Tactical Missile Launchers on Border

North Korea claims to be deploying 250 new tactical ballistic missile launchers along its border with South Korea. The move was showcased in a ceremony where North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the transfer of equipment to military commanders and chiefs of staff. According to state media, the launchers were built using North Korean … Read more

Windows 10: Nvidia drivers no longer support old CPUs without POPCNT

Windows users with older computers may experience problems when installing newer graphics drivers from Nvidia. The issue arises because some older CPUs don’t support a specific instruction set called POPCNT (population count). This can cause systems to crash or freeze during boot-up. Nvidia recently announced that its driver version 555 and above will no longer … Read more

Is the US Federal Government Increasing Cyber-Risk Through Monoculture?

Keep up with the latest cybersecurity threats, newly discovered vulnerabilities, data breach information, and emerging trends. Delivered daily or weekly right to your email inbox. Is the US Federal Government Increasing Cyber-Risk Through Monoculture? The US State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) provides funding for entities to improve their cybersecurity posture and reduce risk. … Read more

Improved Perovskite Solar Cell Efficiency and Longevity

HKUST researchers have developed a molecular treatment that significantly improves the efficiency and durability of perovskite solar cells, potentially paving the way for large-scale production of renewable energy. Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have discovered how to improve the performance and longevity of perovskite solar cells. This breakthrough could … Read more

“Developing a Secure Quantum Internet”

Heriot-Watt University heads a new quantum research hub, the Integrated Quantum Networks (IQN) Hub, which aims to develop secure quantum networks for a “quantum internet”. The UK government has invested £160 million in this project, which is part of a wider national strategy to make the UK a leader in quantum technology by 2035. The … Read more

Fusion energy breakthrough: Neutron impact on tokamak components uncovered

Fusion energy breakthrough: Neutron impact on tokamak components uncovered Understanding how neutron radiation damages thyristors will allow researchers to develop more radiation-resistant materials and designs. Thyristors control the large electrical currents needed to create and maintain the extreme conditions required for nuclear fusion. The study examined the impact of 14 MeV neutron radiation on the … Read more