New technique uses candy to apply microcircuits to curved surfaces

Ordinarily, the microcircuit patterns used in microchips are printed onto flat silicon wafers, potentially limiting their applications. A new technique lets such patterns be more easily applied to curved surfaces – and it uses "candy" to do the job.

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Starchitect Shigeru Ban’s hybrid timber tower will soar to new heights

There has been a huge boom in sustainable timber construction lately. Pritzker Prize winner Shigeru Ban offers the latest example of this trend with an ambitiously tall hybrid timber tower that's currently under construction in Antwerp, Belgium.

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Pan-African group taps Nigeria’s technology stakes

Liquid Intelligent Technologies (LIT), a pan-African technology group’s unit, says it has established its Nigeria operation to tap local technology market stakes. The Cassava Technologies-owned LIT says the acceleration of digital transformation and the rising demand for cloud services has made Nigeria “ripe for investment” by the firm. Its parent company says it is the […]

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Pan-African group taps Nigeria’s technology stakes

Liquid Intelligent Technologies (LIT), a pan-African technology group’s unit, says it has established its Nigeria operation to tap local technology market stakes. The Cassava Technologies-owned LIT says the acceleration of digital transformation and the rising demand for cloud services has made Nigeria “ripe for investment” by the firm. Its parent company says it is the […]

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