Archive for February, 2007

MIT Demonstrates Microfluidic Circuits

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

Researchers at MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms have created a microfluidic device that uses small bubbles to represent binary bits in a novel computer chip design.

MIT Center for Quantum Information Theory Announced

Monday, February 5th, 2007

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced that The Keck Foundation has funded a major new center for Quantum Information Theory. The new W. M. Keck Foundation Center for Extreme Quantum Information Theory (xQIT) will focus of the research areas of adiabatic quantum computing; quantum channel capacity; and quantum sensing and control.