Scientists Challenge a Fundamental Assumption About Consciousness

In the book version of “Project Hail Mary,” author Andy Weir, known for grounding his fiction in plausible science, describes ...
Science Daily

The universe may be hiding conscious minds stranger than we can imagine

What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that ...

Branched silver sensor offers more sensitive light-based drug measurements in blood plasma

Medications can save lives, yet for some drugs, the concentration in a patient's bloodstream determines whether a treatment ...
Reuters

Intel, 3DGS to set up $3.3 billion substrate plant in India's Odisha state

NEW DELHI, May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. chipmaker Intel (INTC.O), opens new tab and 3DGS Inc. USA will invest about $3.3 billion to set up ‌a substrate manufacturing plant in the eastern Indian state of ...
Digi Times

Ajinomoto raises ABF substrate film prices 30%

Ajinomoto has informed IC substrate makers that it will raise prices for its key ABF build-up film by 30%, with the new pricing expected to take effect in the third quarter of 2026. Taiwanese package ...
NextBigFuture

Startup Substrate Could Enable the Age of XRay Lithography for sub-Nanometer Chips

Startup Substrate is building next-generation semiconductor fabs using advanced X-ray lithography. This goes beyond extreme ultraviolet 13.5 nanometer wavelengths down to 0.01 nanometers. At the core ...
Digi Times

InP substrate shortages emerge as new bottleneck for optical chips

A tightening supply of indium phosphide substrates is emerging as a bottleneck for artificial intelligence data centers and high-speed optical interconnects, prompting compound semiconductor supplier ...
Greenhouse Grower

A Guide to Wood Substrates: North American Products and Producers

“Holzfaser” (wood fiber) is the first German word I can remember learning, and, admittedly, it remains one of the only! Back in graduate school, while studying wood fiber, I had the opportunity to ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Chip Startup Substrate Draws Skepticism in Quest to Take On TSMC

Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Ed Ludlow and Ian King report on the skepticism that has greeted startup ...
IEEE

An improved Z-parameter macro model for substrate noise coupling

Abstract: A new formulation of Z-parameter based macro models for substrate noise coupling is presented. With this new formulation, the variation of the self Z-parameter at small contact separations ...
SiliconANGLE

Substrate raises $100M to do the impossible and reinvent the chipmaking industry

An extremely ambitious startup called Substrate Inc. said today it has raised an initial $100 million to fund its mission to disrupt the global semiconductor industry and reinvent chipmaking. The ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Thiel-Backed Chip Startup Named Substrate Is Seeking to Crack ASML’s Dominance

A secretive American startup has emerged with aspirations to challenge two titans of the semiconductor industry: ASML Holding NV and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. The company, Substrate, has ...