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Quantum computers proved to have ‘quantum advantage’ on some tasks

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Not only do quantum computers have the edge over classical computers on some tasks, but they are also exponentially faster, according to a new mathematical proof

Jun 9, 2022

Data Is Vulnerable to Quantum Computers That Don’t Exist Yet

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Future quantum computers may rapidly break modern cryptography. Now a new spin-off from Google’s parent company Alphabet warns that sensitive data is already vulnerable to quantum computers that don’t exist yet, courtesy of codebreaking attacks th...

Jun 9, 2022

Quantum physics exponentially improves some types of machine learning

Science News   -   Scientific News Websites

It wasn’t entirely clear if quantum computers could improve machine learning in practice, but new experiments and theoretical proofs show that it can.

Jun 9, 2022

Quantum computers could create completely new forms of matter

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

The way we can tweak interactions between qubits in quantum computers means the machines could help us create novel structures with weird properties we have never seen in nature

Jun 9, 2022

Quantum computers could create completely new forms of matter

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

The way we can tweak interactions between qubits in quantum computers means the machines could help us create novel structures with weird properties we have never seen in nature

Jun 9, 2022

Quantum computers could create completely new forms of matter

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

The way we can tweak interactions between qubits in quantum computers means the machines could help us create novel structures with weird properties we have never seen in nature

Jun 9, 2022

International team visualizes properties of plant cell walls at nanoscale

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

To optimize biomaterials for reliable, cost-effective paper production, building construction, and biofuel development, researchers often study the structure of plant cells using techniques such as freezing plant samples or placing them in a vacuu...

Jun 9, 2022

Electron-phonon coupling-assisted universal red luminescence of o-phenylenediamine-based carbon dots

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Carbon dots (CDs) are new carbon-based photoluminescence (PL) nanomaterials with a core-shell motif. Due to their fascinating advantages, such as chemical inertness, high quantum yields (QYs), high water solubility, thermal stability, and excellen...

Jun 9, 2022

Photonic Quantum Computer Claims Speedup “Advantage”

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A new photonic quantum computer takes just 36 microseconds to perform a task that would take a conventional supercomputer more than 9,000 years to complete. The new device, named Borealis, is the first quantum computer from a startup to display su...

Jun 9, 2022

Researchers use biomolecule-loaded metal-organic frameworks nanopatterns to aid artificial stem cell differentiation

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Stem cells are essentially our body's raw materials—cells that give rise to all other cells and tissues with specialized functions. The conversion into specific cells occurs through a process called "differentiation," in which stem ...

Jun 9, 2022

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