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Harvard Unveils World’s First Logical Quantum Processor

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Harvard’s breakthrough in quantum computing features a new logical quantum processor with 48 logical qubits, enabling large-scale algorithm execution on an error-corrected system. This development, led by Mikhail Lukin, represents a major advance ...

Dec 24, 2023

Can Flow Batteries Finally Beat Lithium?

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As she drives her electric vehicle to her mother’s house, Monique’s battery gauge indicates that it’s time to reenergize. She stops at a charging station, taps her credit card at the pump, inserts a nozzle into the car, and in 5 minutes exchanges ...

Dec 24, 2023

Researchers create stretchable graphene–hydrogel interfaces for wearable and implantable bioelectronics

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Researchers from Zhejiang University, Zhiyuan Research Institute and Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications have reported a thin elastic conductive nanocomposite that is formed by cryogenically transferring laser-induced graphene (LIG)...

Dec 24, 2023

IEEE Celebrates Engineering Brilliance

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Meet the 2024 IEEE Medal and Recognition recipients. The awards are presented on behalf of the IEEE Board of Directors.

Dec 23, 2023

QUANT-NET’s testbed innovations: reimagining the quantum network – Physics World

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Joe McEntee visits the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to learn about QUANT-NET's plan to create a quantum network tested for distributed quantum computing applications The post QUANT-NET’s testbed innovations: reimagining the quantum n...

Dec 23, 2023

Spiking Nano-oscillators Provide New Insight into Quantum Materials and Advanced Computing

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Many functions of the human body operate in sync, such as the coordination of our arms and legs when walking or how the different lobes of our brain work together to process information. Synchronicity also exists in engineered systems such as the ...

Dec 23, 2023

Quantum Computing’s Hard, Cold Reality Check

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The quantum computer revolution may be further off and more limited than many have been led to believe. That’s the message coming from a small but vocal set of prominent skeptics in and around the emerging quantum computing industry.

Dec 22, 2023

Chips to Compute With Encrypted Data Are Coming

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It’s not just a throwaway line from TV thrillers. It’s becoming the goal of computer security, and a technology that can make it a reality has arrived. Called fully homomorphic encryption, or FHE, it allows software to compute on encrypted data wi...

Dec 22, 2023

Unimolecular self-assembled hemicyanine-oleic acid conjugate acts to eliminate cancer stem cells: Study

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Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a rare population of cells in tumor tissues that drive tumorigenesis, recurrence, and metastasis. Therefore, the development of anti-tumor therapies that can eliminate CSCs has significant implications for cancer treat...

Dec 22, 2023

A sweater made from new aerogel fiber tests warmer than one made from down

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A team of chemical engineers and materials scientists at Zhejiang University in China has developed a new type of aerogel fiber that has proven to be warmer than down when woven into a sweater. In their paper published in the journal Science, the ...

Dec 22, 2023

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