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·July 22, 2025·4 min read

Memristor-Based Hardware Achieves Breakthrough in Nonlinear Sorting

Researchers have developed the first sort-in-memory hardware system capable of tackling complex, nonlinear sorting tasks without traditional comparators. Using a novel Digit Read mechanism and Tree Node Skipping algorithm, the team demonstrated a fast, energy-efficient, and scalable architecture built on memristors.

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·March 14, 2023·3 min read

Brain Cells Inspire New Computer Components

Researchers have developed a more powerful and energy-efficient memristor, based on the structure of the human brain, that combines data storage and processing. The new technology, made from nanocrystals of halogenated perovskite, is not yet ready for use as it is difficult to integrate with existing computer chips, but it has potential for parallel processing of large amounts of data.

This is a drawing of a brain on a computer screen

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·September 1, 2021·4 min read

Researchers Create Brain-Inspired Computing Architecture

Researchers have discovered a new molecule that could increase the ultra-fast decision-making capabilities of computers. The simple molecule provides a new electronic circuit element in which complex logic is encoded in nanoscale material properties.

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·March 24, 2020·3 min read

Recipe for neuromorphic processing systems?

Researchers cook up a neuromorphic brain-mimicking processing system with a blend of circuits and memristive devices.

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·February 26, 2020·3 min read

New study allows brain and artificial neurons to link up over the web

Researchers have created a hybrid neural network where biological and artificial neurons in different parts of the world were able to communicate via the internet through a hub of memristive synapses.