Modern printed circuit boards are made from petroleum-based materials and are difficult to recycle. Empa researchers have developed a biodegradable ...

They are the "heart" of every electronic device, from laptops to electric toothbrushes: printed circuit boards, also known as PCBs. These rigid boards are covered with copper traces and soldered ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In the years following World War II, ...

The Schiaparelli creation featured salvaged circuit boards, computer chips, and electronic components meticulously sewn onto the structured silhouette.

Old computer myths die hard. The mystique of the magic Apple Macintosh computer still runs deep in certain parts of our society. Because many people still don’t understand how computers ...

Many computer circuit boards might be green in color, but electronics aren’t particularly environmentally friendly. They are made from materials that are becoming harder to mine, and they draw large ...

Minicomputers were mid-range, general-purpose computers in the age of mainframes, the latter taking up large rooms and required special cooling. Minicomputers were small enough to sit on a desktop or ...

At Indian Mounds Elementary in Bloomington, K-5 students are encouraged to incorporate computer science into every subject — boosting their tech skills and creativity along the way.