MIT scientists turn waste heat into computing power with 99% accuracy

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have demonstrated a surprising new way to compute—by using heat instead of electricity. In a proof-of-concept study published in...

AI in breast screening can find more cancers

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women worldwide. For decades, mammography screening has been one of the most important tools...

Wireless data at 120 Gbps? Engineers say the future is already here

Engineers at the University of California, Irvine have created a new wireless transceiver that can send and receive data at speeds comparable to fiber-optic...

AI can detect prediabetes from ECG —no blood test needed

A new artificial intelligence tool called DiaCardia may soon make it possible to screen for prediabetes using only data from an electrocardiogram (ECG)—with no...

AI-powered blood test could predict type 2 diabetes early

Prediabetes is a condition that affects millions of people and increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. It is a warning sign that the...

This new 3D printing system could change how cars, planes, and buildings are made

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a powerful new 3D-printing system that could transform how large...

Daily AI chat use linked to higher risk of depression

If you spend a lot of time chatting with AI tools like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, or Google Gemini, you might want to take a...

AI could help spot skin cancer early—even before a doctor visit

What if skin cancer could be spotted early, even before you visit a doctor? Scientists at the University of Missouri are working on that...

New ultra-fast quantum device could power 6G communications

Scientists have taken an important step toward the ultra-fast technologies expected to power future 6G communications. A research team affiliated with Ulsan National Institute of...

AI can predict fall risk in older people in belly scans

A new study from Mayo Clinic shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can help spot people who may be more likely to fall—even as early...