Press Clips Archive

Press Clips

New Spectre-Style 'Pathfinder' Attack Targets Intel CPU, Leak Encryption Keys and Data
The Hacker News | May 8, 2024

Researchers have discovered two novel attack methods targeting high-performance Intel CPUs that could be exploited to stage a key recovery attack agai...

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Graphene Is Invading Our Brains
Energy and Capital | May 8, 2024

Earlier this year, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, made history with a revolutionary brain implant the thickness of Scotch tap...

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South 8 and NanoGraf to produce batteries using liquefied gas electrolyte for the US Army
Charged Electric Vehicles Magazine | May 8, 2024

Battery tech firms South 8 Technologies and NanoGraf are collaborating to develop higher-capacity, safer and lighter batteries for the US Army. Today'...

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Bacteria-seeded plastic is tough and degradable
C&EN | May 7, 2024

Unassuming little bacteria can make plastic stronger while in use but then help break it down at the end of life. Engineers embedded spores of a polym...

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Visualized: Shadi Dayeh
Science Magazine | May 7, 2024

Red means stop, and green means go. At least, that?s how it works for drivers waiting their turn at a traffic light. According to a recent study in Sc...

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UC San Diego Pioneers Biodegradable Living Plastic
Environment Energy Leader | May 6, 2024

The University of California San Diego is developing a new type of biodegradable thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) commonly utilized in consumer produc...

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Bacteria infused plastic designed to eat itself
The Naked Scientists | May 3, 2024

Humans produce around 350 million tonnes of plastic waste every year. And, because of its chemical composition, some of that plastic will still be han...

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Researchers at UC San Diego make strides with bioplastics
The World | May 3, 2024

Scientists at the University of California San Diego are using bacterial spores to break down newly developed bioplastic. When the bacterial spores in...

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This Plastic Is Embedded With Bacterial Spores That Break It Down After It's Thrown Out
Singularity Hub | May 2, 2024

Getting microbes to eat plastic is a frequently touted solution to our growing waste problem, but making the approach practical is tricky. A new techn...

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Researchers at UC San Diego create 'self-recycling' plastic
ABC 10 News | May 2, 2024

A team of researchers from UC San Diego has come up with a unique solution to help with the world's plastic problem. They created a form of plastic th...

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Biodegradable 'living plastic' contains bacterial spores that break it down
Earth.com | May 2, 2024

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed an innovative biodegradable thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), commonly used in pr...

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This week in science: biodegradable plastic, crops on Mars and deer vs. caribou
NPR | May 2, 2024

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about biodegradable plastic, simulating growing crops on Mars, and how deer...

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