Developing terahertz detectors with carbon nanotubes: Improvements in MRIs on the horizon Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories, along with collaborators from Rice University and the Tokyo Institute of Technology, are developing new terahertz detectors based on carbon nanotubes that could … Continue reading →

Research team claims to have accurately ‘teleported’ quantum information ten feet A team of researchers at Delft University in the Netherlands is reporting in a paper they have had published in the journal Science, that they have successfully used entanglement as … Continue reading →

Google is to start building its own self-driving cars The car will have a stop-go button but no controls, steering wheel or pedals. Pictures of the Google vehicle show it looks like a city car with a “friendly” face, designed … Continue reading →

eBay makes users change their passwords after hack Online marketplace eBay is forcing users to change their passwords after a cyber-attack compromised its systems. The US firm said a database had been hacked between late February and early March, and … Continue reading →

Bitly link-shortening service ‘compromised’ Web-link shortening service Bitly has warned that user account credentials may have been compromised. Bitly is used by millions of people to make long links into shorter ones in order to share them on social media. … Continue reading →