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Skipping tiny stones into a quantum whirlpool: Researchers used numerical simulations to confirm observations of quantized vortices in superfluid helium using silicon nanoparticles, improving understanding of quantum fluids and superconductors

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Researchers confirmed silicon nanoparticles are attracted to vortices in superfluid helium. Their simulations allowed them to visualize the process of vortex line recombination. The work may lead to improvements in quantum computing and optical sp...

May 12, 2022

Quantum one-way street in topological insulator nanowires

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Very thin wires made of a topological insulator could enable highly stable qubits, the building blocks of future quantum computers. Scientists see a new result in topological insulator devices as an important step towards realizing the technology&...

May 12, 2022

'Nanobodies' from llamas could yield cell-specific medications for humans

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In 'proof of concept' experiments with mouse and human cells and tissues, researchers say they have designed tiny proteins, called nanobodies, derived from llama antibodies, that could potentially be used to deliver targeted medicines to...

May 12, 2022

'Nanobodies' from llamas could yield cell-specific medications for humans

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In "proof of concept" experiments with mouse and human cells and tissues, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have designed tiny proteins, called nanobodies, derived from llama antibodies, that could potentially be used to delive...

May 12, 2022

ColdQuanta Adds Super.tech, Launches Cold Atom Quantum Computer

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum technology company ColdQuanta has acquired Super.tech, a quantum platform developer that specializes in quantum software application. ColdQuanta also announced the beta launch of Hilbert, the company’s gate-based cold atom quantum computer...

May 12, 2022

Researchers develop a graphene platform for extra sensitive detection of viral proteins

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Scientists at Swansea University, Biovici Ltd and the National Physical Laboratory have developed a graphene-based method to detect viruses in very small volumes.Graphene device chip attached to an electrical connector, with two 5 μL HCVcAg sample...

May 12, 2022

Q36.5 launches graphene-enhanced cycling clothes

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Q36.5, producer of advanced cycling clothing, has launched a line of bike shirts made of yarn that integrates graphene in the fabric (rather than using the material as a treatment).The "Clima Jersey" line is said to be made from a polyes...

May 12, 2022

Fastest-ever logic gates could make computers a million times faster

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Logic gates are the fundamental building blocks of computers, and researchers at the University of Rochester have now developed the fastest ones ever created. By zapping graphene and gold with laser pulses, the new logic gates are a million times ...

May 12, 2022

Fast-tracked: First in-human trial for aggressive brain tumours

University of South Australia   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

A novel technology designed to precisely image aggressive brain cancers and guide treatment is being developed by the University of South Australia and Australian cancer diagnostic company, Ferronova, potentially helping thousands of people who ar...

May 12, 2022

Surprising Bacterial Nanowire Discovery May Lead to Living and Self-Repairing Electrical Circuits

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Cooling Speeds Up Electrons in Bacterial Nanowires The ground beneath our feet and under the ocean floor is an electrically-charged grid created by bacteria “exhaling”... The post Surprising Bacterial Nanowire Discovery May Lead to Living and Sel...

May 11, 2022

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