News articles tagged with 'network'
Swiss scientists prove durability of quantum network
— 2 Dec 2011 10:35 | PhysicsScientists and engineers have proven the worth of quantum cryptography in telecommunication networks by demonstrating its long-term effectiveness in a real-time network…
A small quantum leap
— 11 Mar 2011 15:31 | PhysicsNorthwestern University researchers have developed a new switching device that takes quantum communication to a new level. The device is a practical step toward creating a network that…
Development team achieves 1 terabit per second data rate on a single integrated photonic chip
— 1 Mar 2011 18:45 | TechnologyWith worldwide Internet data traffic increasing by 50 percent each year, telecommunications companies that handle this digital torrent must be able to economically expand the capacities…
Sustainability solutions need the power of networks
— 21 Feb 2011 17:54 | TechnologyThe choices an individual makes about environmental issues are affected by family, friends and others in a person's social network. Michigan State University scientists are studying…
Thwarting attacks on cell phone mesh networks
— 21 Jan 2011 19:44 | TechnologyA Mobile Ad hoc NETwork (MANET) or cell phone mesh network uses software to transparently hook together numerous active cell phones in a location to provide greater bandwidth and better…
Quantum quirk contained
— 13 Jan 2011 16:24 | TechnologyResearchers at the University of Calgary, in Canada, collaborating with the University of Paderborn, in Germany, are working on a way to make quantum networks a reality and have published…
IPv6 guide provides path to secure deployment of next-generation Internet protocol
— 8 Jan 2011 14:00 | TechnologyAs the day draws nearer for the world to run out of the unique addresses that allow us to use the Internet - now predicted to happen by the end of 2012 - researchers at the National…
Scientists map changes in genetic networks caused by DNA damage
— 3 Dec 2010 18:32 | HealthUsing a new technology called 'differential epistasis maps,' an international team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, has…
Google - an engine of knowledge creation?
— 26 Nov 2010 19:40 | TechnologySearch engines like Google have become part of everyday life, not least in the academic context. But if knowledge is power, then search engines themselves are gaining ground as power…
Study of babies' brain scans sheds new light on the brain's unconscious activity and how it develops
— 2 Nov 2010 13:12 | HealthFull-term babies are born with a key collection of networks already formed in their brains, according to new research that challenges some previous theories about the brain's activity…