Atom by atom: new silicon computer chip technique opens up quantum computing construction possibilities. Quantum computers could be constructed cheaply and reliably using a new technique perfected by a University of Melbourne-led team that embeds ...
Mar 13, 2022
One of the most promising avenues in treating cancer is to restore our immune system’s ability to recognize and attack cancerous cells. A team of University of Chicago chemists and biologists developed a tiny device that can locate tumor cells and...
Mar 13, 2022
Researchers at Linköping University have developed optical nanoantennas that can be turned on/off and gradually tuned by applying electrical potentials. The study, which has been published in Advanced Materials, opens for applications including dy...
Mar 12, 2022
A ground-up approach to qubit design leads to a new framework for creating versatile, highly tailored quantum devices.
Mar 11, 2022
Self-assembling and self-reconfiguring robots depicted in films like Transformers are becoming closer to reality, thanks to a team of researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). Scientists at CSAIL have cr...
Mar 11, 2022
For decades, silicon transistors become smaller and smaller, but they are fast approaching the point at which they can no longer shrink the lengths of their gates—that is, how far current must travel in these devices. Now, by using atomically thin...
Mar 11, 2022
Results mark the beginning of a new phase in quantum simulation, say physicists The post Time crystals on a quantum computer reach a record size appeared first on Physics World.
Mar 11, 2022
Tiny structures called nanoparticles can be used to carry substances to certain parts of the body—for example, to deliver a chemotherapy drug to a tumor. Although such "nanomedicines" offer hope for improving cancer therapeutics, the sur...
Mar 11, 2022
Both nanomedicines and metronomic scheduling -- when medications are given at lower, more frequent doses -- can correct abnormalities surrounding tumors that help protect cancer cells and foster their growth and spread. Combining nanomedicines and...
Mar 11, 2022
An article published in the journal Scientific Reports investigated a potentially clean solution for storing mercury waste based on the containment of solid-state nanoscale mercury at room temperature (RT).
Mar 11, 2022
