Quantum light sources and electronics finally share the same silicon 

A team of boffins from Boston University, UC Berkeley and Northwestern University have emerged from their smoke filled labs with the world’s first chip that combines quantum light sources and control electronics on a single slab of silicon.

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A team of Northwestern University boffins have created new wireless and battery-free smart skin which enables the wearer to feel hugs, strokes and kisses at a distance.