Articles by Yuen Yiu
Researchers use machine learning to speed up the trial-and-error search for new materials that can conduct electricity without resistance.
Super slow-motion video reveals the microscopic details of how tape peels.
Researchers use a more environmentally friendly approach to make larger see-through wood panels than before.
New research suggests that the language you speak may affect how you form memories -- even when the memory has nothing to do with words.
Scientists have designed a new material that gets stronger after a "workout."
A better understanding of how humans detect different voices may help design better voice recognition software.
New imaging technique could help study the structure of viruses and proteins and the deformation of materials during high speed collisions.
Research innovation brings Shrinky Dink-like method to the nanoscale.
A new way to measure vibrations may eventually help detect gravitational waves and store quantum memory.
Scientists have developed a way to encourage a single electron to hop atop a silicon atom, a feat that may find applications in future nanoscale electronics.
The revolutionary discovery allowed engineers to build cheaper hard drives with higher storage capacity.
New research finds the optical effect previously produced using strictly quantum techniques may have broader applications.