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Futureproof Extra: Super Fast Computers

In this increasingly digitized world, it’s all about making things faster and more efficient. A...

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07.30 28 Sep 2021


Futureproof Extra: Super Fast Computers



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07.30 28 Sep 2021


In this increasingly digitized world, it’s all about making things faster and more efficient.

And this is no more exemplified than in the field of computers.

Well, things could be getting a lot faster, as an international team has discovered a new molecule that could give computers an extra boost.

Professor Damien Thompson,  Professor from the Department of Physics in the School of Natural Sciences, University of Limerick joined Jonathan to discuss.

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