On Oct. 3, 1950, three Bell Labs scientists received a patent for a "three-electrode circuit element" that would usher in the ...

Modern cellphones are also built on the work of today’s winners from 40 years ago.

As processors overheat under growing demand, scientists are using diamonds — the world’s best heat conductors — to keep future computers cooler, faster, and more efficient.

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis have been awarded the Physics Nobel Prize for their work on quantum ...

John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis demonstrated quantum tunneling in an electrical circuit, with ...

Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in analog computing, developing a programmable electronic circuit that harnesses the ...

Specifically "the discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit." ...

Nobel Prize winners in Physics, Medicine, and upcoming announcements for Chemistry, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences ...

In a triumph that bridges the ghostly world of quantum mechanics with the tangible reality of everyday objects, the ...

These days, we take it for granted that you can connect a cheap piece of hardware to a microcontroller and have an amazing ...

According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the most important ...

Minicomputers were mid-range, general-purpose computers in the age of mainframes, the latter taking up large rooms and required special cooling. Minicomputers were small enough to sit on a desktop or ...