A team of researchers in the Netherlands has proposed a new way of designing computer models of the brain—an approach that ...

The setup of the ingenious computer that works with tension and springs. Credit: St. Olaf College It has no wires, no silicon ...

A small cluster of springs and metal bars, bolted together on a benchtop in Northfield, Minnesota, can count, distinguish odd ...

When looking to the future of information technology, researchers have pinpointed a once-theoretical particle-like structure: ...

A steel bar pivots. A spring stretches. Then, with a small shove, the whole setup flips into a new state and stays there until the next push. That simple motion sits at the heart of a mechanical ...