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How the way we’re taught to round numbers in school falls short

Science News   -   Scientific News Websites

A rounding technique taught in school doesn’t work well for machine learning or quantum computing, but an alternative approach does, researchers say.

Mar 22, 2022

TechBlick's Graphene virtual in-person event on 26 & 27 April covers the full spectrum of Graphene, CNT & 2D material innovations, industrial progress & application development

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The following is a sponsored post by TechBlickGraphene, CNTs & 2D Materials: Users, Applications, Major Producers & Start Ups26 - 27 April 2022 | 14:30 - 21:20 CET | Virtual Event PlatformALL-YEAR-ROUND ONLINE CONFERENCE SERIES ON ...

Mar 22, 2022

Novel quantum sensing possibilities with nonlinear optics of diamonds

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences at the University of Tsukuba have developed a method for monitoring the temperature using the naturally occurring atom-like defects in diamonds. They found that increased heat led to reduced...

Mar 22, 2022

Pioneering graphene partnership sets the standard

The ongoing collaboration between The University of Manchester’s graphene scientists and Northern England-based outdoor sports brand inov-8 has been awarded as an ‘outstanding’ example of innovation and wealth creation in the UK by Innovate UK.

Mar 22, 2022

Novel quantum sensing possibilities with nonlinear optics

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers used the nonlinear optical response of atom-like defects in a diamond to build a tiny thermometer. This research may lead to temperature sensors that can work inside living cells and other nanoscale applications.

Mar 22, 2022

Qubits: Developing long-distance quantum telecommunications networks

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Computers, smartphones, GPS: quantum physics has enabled many technological advances. It is now opening up new fields of research in cryptography (the art of coding messages) with the aim of developing ultra-secure telecommunications networks. The...

Mar 22, 2022

Novel Lab-Made Nanotexture Kills up to 70% of Bacteria

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed a natural antibacterial texture for use on food packaging to extend shelf life and minimize waste, inspired by the bacteria-killing wings of insects like cicadas....

Mar 22, 2022

Eco-Friendly Approach to Super Water-Repellent Cotton Fibers

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Novel nanotechnology research for real-world applications such as the enhancement and stability of the material, cotton, during wash cycles, has been undertaken and published in the journal ACS...

Mar 22, 2022

Swelling Resistance of New Nano-Modified Reactor Alloy Analyzed

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a study available as a pre-proof in the Journal of Nuclear Materials, the swelling behavior of a newly manufactured austenitic stainless steel with uniformly dispersed nanosized NbC...

Mar 22, 2022

First Graphene signs partnership agreement with NeoGraf Solutions for exposure to U.S market

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

First Graphene (FGR) has announced that it has signed an exclusive technology partnership deal with U.S-based NeoGraf Solutions to develop and grow the graphene market in the U.S.Under the 10-year agreement, graphite materials provider NeoGraf wil...

Mar 22, 2022

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