Stefan Mileschin

Buzz amongst the boffins

Washington State University is looking at bee-sourced honey was the bee's knees when it came to computing.

The boffins built a proof-of-concept memory resistor or memristor turning the honey into a solid form and then held it between two metal electrodes in a similar way to how the brain’s synapses lay between pairs of neurons.

In a press release associate professor of WSU’s School of Engineering and Computer Science, Feng Zhao provided further insight on honey’s potential in the creation of brain-like computer chips, saying:

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