Communications: News, features and articles
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The Human Brain's Memory Could Store the Entire InternetThe memory capacity of the human brain could be as large as the entire World Wide Web, new research suggests.
By Tia Ghose Published
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Smartphones Could Generate Own Power with New CoatingA transparent material that can be attached to a smartphone's touch screen could help the device generate electricity whenever anyone taps it, researchers in China say.
By Charles Q. Choi Published
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Color-Morphing Clams Could Inspire New Smartphone & TV ScreensIridescent cells in the flesh of giant clams could one day help scientists design more efficient solar panels, and television and smartphone screens that are easier on the eyes, researchers say.
By Charles Q. Choi Published
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Magnetic Device Lets Smartphones Test Your BloodSmartphones equipped with portable devices that magnetically levitate cells might one day help diagnose diseases in the home, clinic or lab, researchers say.
By Charles Q. Choi Published
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Ta-Da: Magician's Trick Brings 3D Images to Your PhoneBy Jesse Emspak Published
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Pocket-Sized Device Charges Your Phone with WaterA new portable fuel cell charger can charge a smartphone or tablet by combining saltwater and oxygen, say while you're basking in the sun on the beach.
By Elizabeth Peterson Published
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Pocket-Size Device Turns Smartphone into a High-Powered MicroscopeA new pocket-size microscope could give you a closer look at the world around you.
By Elizabeth Peterson Published
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Are the Internet's Undersea Cables at Risk for Sabotage?Opinion
By Nicole Starosielski Published
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Google Can Help You Find the Perfect Halloween CostumeNot sure what to be for Halloween? Google might be able to help.
By Elizabeth Peterson Published
