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Using nanodiamonds as sensors just got easier

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Researchers adapt excited state lifetime thermometry to extract temperatures of nanoscale materials from light emitted by nitrogen vacancy centers in individual nanodiamonds. The approach is less complicated, more accurate and safer for sensitive ...

Jan 26, 2022

Researchers chase down advantage in quantum race: Claimed speedups from optical quantum computers take a big hit

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Quantum researchers have dramatically reduced the time to simulate an optical quantum computer, with a speedup of around one billion over previous approaches.

Jan 26, 2022

Using nanodiamonds as sensors just got easier

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For centuries people have placed the highest value on diamonds that are not only large but flawless. Scientists,

Jan 26, 2022

Nanoparticle-formulated drug combination is effective in medulloblastoma, a pediatric brain tumor

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UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have demonstrated that a novel combination of two drugs that act as targeted inhibitors, delivered in a nanoparticle formulation, extend the survival of mice with medulloblastoma. The research...

Jan 26, 2022

Research team chase down advantage in quantum race

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Quantum researchers at the University of Bristol have dramatically reduced the time to simulate an optical quantum computer, with a speedup of around one billion over previous approaches.

Jan 26, 2022

Vibrating atoms make robust qubits, physicists find

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MIT physicists have discovered a new quantum bit, or "qubit," in the form of vibrating pairs of atoms known as fermions. They found that when pairs of fermions are chilled and trapped in an optical lattice, the particles can exist simult...

Jan 26, 2022

Quantum computing: Vibrating atoms make robust qubits, physicists find

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Physicists have discovered a new quantum bit, or 'qubit,' in the form of vibrating pairs of atoms known as fermions. The new qubit appears to be extremely robust, able to maintain superposition between two vibrational states, even in the...

Jan 26, 2022

Nano-Bait Lures SARS-CoV-2 Away from Cells, Halting Infection

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Novel research has been published in the journal, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, which aims to inhibit the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus while also tackling the associated inflammation. This...

Jan 26, 2022

Twist: MIT’s New Programming Language for Quantum Computing

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Time crystals. Microwaves. Diamonds. What do these three disparate things have in common? Quantum computing. Unlike traditional computers that use bits, quantum computers use qubits... The post Twist: MIT’s New Programming Language for Quantum Co...

Jan 26, 2022

Nanoprobe Designed to Help Combine Lung Cancer Treatments

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In a recent study published in the journal Langmuir, researchers developed a new photosensitive nanoprobe for effective targeted drug accumulation, optimal thermal conversion efficiency, and singlet...

Jan 26, 2022

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