This ceramic defies convention and shrinks while it heats. Scientists are optimistic of using this property to make durable electronic circuits

A radar which can check oil in your car engine and can be used in many of your daily chores has been developed by the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory in California

Electronic devices are getting smaller and smaller and human workers and conventional robots are finding it increasingly difficult to assemble them. Peter Will of the Information Sciences

After radios, tape recorders :nd TV's the Japanese are now working to reduce the size of high power lasers

A polymer coating designed to protect electronic components like microchips has been developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research, Germany. The film -which is about 100

'Plastic electronics', which behave like semiconductors, could become cheap, flexible alternatives to silicon-based electronics for certain products, according to Dutch scientists. These substitute

Anyone engaged in espionage in Israel would be well advised not to swallow any incriminating evidence. The ministry of defence in Haifais in the process of patenting a video camera for use inside the

Scientists develop a new switch to revolutionise fibre opti techniques

Display technology all set to cover new ground

From missiles to VCRs, a scintillating change is foreseen, At a smart new breed of semiconductors enter the realm of electronics