Electrons mined for true random numbers

Scientists in India have created random numbers from a 2-d material heterostructure that pass US NIST (National Institute of standards and Technology) SP 800-90B and SP 800-22 testing. It is “an all-electronic van der Waals heterostructure-based device capable of detecting discrete charge fluctuations for extracting entropy from physical processes, according to the researchers in the ...

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Development system from Click Board maker has remote access programming and debug

MikroElektronika has released its 8th generation of development board for rapid prototyping. Uni-DS v8 uses swappable boards for both microcontroller and peripherals, with its SiBrain-branded collection offerign a choice of MCU families including STM32, Kinetis, TIVA, CEC, MSP, PIC, dsPIC, PIC32, and AVR. To add peripherals, there are five sockets for the company’s Click boards, of ...

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Robot crab the size of a flea

Researchers from Northwestern University have created a robot crab which can bend, twist, walk, turn, crawl and jump and is 0.02 inches wide. The robot was inspired by peekytoe crabs. ‘Robotics is an exciting field of research, and the development of microscale robots is a fun topic for academic exploration,’ says Professor John Rogers the ...

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Crypto-Quantique integrated into Microchip IoT tool

 Crypto Quantique, a specialist in quantum-driven cyber security for the internet of things (IoT), announces it has integrated its QuarkLink onboarding and device management technology for IoT devices into the Microchip Trust Platform Suite tool. Adopting QuarkLink means that customers own their Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and can create a zero-trust security environment for their ...

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Amazon chooses top startups for 2022 AWS Space Accelerator programme

Amazon Web Services (AWS) – the cloud computing wing of Amazon – has selected ten participants for its 2022 AWS Space Accelerator programme, chosen for their innovation towards the global space industry. The finalists, it says, range from those seeking to draw insights from the depths of the ocean floor to examinations of the surface ...

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