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Ecology Jul 26, 2018

Thousands of purple birds swarm Outer Banks bridge. NC lowers speed limit to protect them

Thousands of visitors cross the William B. Umstead Memorial Bridge—known locally as Old Manns Harbor Bridge—on their way to Roanoke Island and the Outer Banks every year.

Business Jul 26, 2018

SK Hynix posts record quarterly profits

The world's second-largest memory chipmaker SK Hynix posted record profits in the second quarter, the South Korean company said Thursday, citing strong global demand.

Ecology Jul 26, 2018

The critically endangered giant sea bass is making an encouraging but fragile comeback off Southern California

As the sun rose over this harbor town on Santa Catalina Island, four scuba divers with cameras and notepads finned toward canopies of undulating kelp.

Materials Science Jul 9, 2018

Mystery of phase change in sub-nanosecond-octahedra structure motif

Phase change random access memory (PCRAM) has been successfully applied in the computer storage architecture, as storage class memory, to bridge the performance gap between DRAM and Flash-based solid-state drive due to its ...

Hardware Jun 8, 2018

ORNL launches Summit Supercomputer—America's new top supercomputer for science

The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory today unveiled Summit as the world's most powerful and smartest scientific supercomputer.

Business Jun 4, 2018

Consortium buying Toshiba's memory business promises growth

The buyers of Toshiba Corp.'s memory device operations are promising to invest in technology development and manufacturing facilities to stay competitive, although they stopped short of giving a specific monetary amount or ...

General Physics May 30, 2018

Researchers develop novel technique to identify counterfeit flash memory

Counterfeiting electronic components may sound like a plot point lifted from a technothriller by Daniel Suarez or Michael Crichton, but it's a very real – and growing – threat to the safety and reliability of our critical ...

General Physics May 4, 2018

Switching element made of Cr2O3 may yield smaller, more energy-efficient memory for computers and flash drives

For years, manufacturers have offered computers with increasing amounts of memory packed into smaller devices. But semiconductor companies can't reduce the size of memory components as quickly as they used to, and current ...

Business Apr 24, 2018

SK Hynix posts big jump in Q1 net profit

South Korea's SK Hynix, the world's second-largest memory chip maker, on Tuesday announced a big jump in first-quarter net profit thanks to strong global demand.

Optics & Photonics Apr 3, 2018

Researchers develop nanoparticle films for high-density data storage

As we generate more and more data, the need for high-density data storage that remains stable over time is becoming critical. New nanoparticle-based films that are more than 80 times thinner than a human hair may help to ...

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