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A new dawn in AI and quantum computing now looks tantalisingly close

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Hopes of developing artificial general intelligence and a truly useful quantum computer are looking less fanciful thanks to recent breakthroughs

Oct 6, 2021

A new dawn in AI and quantum computing now looks tantalisingly close

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Hopes of developing artificial general intelligence and a truly useful quantum computer are looking less fanciful thanks to recent breakthroughs

Oct 6, 2021

A new dawn in AI and quantum computing now looks tantalisingly close

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Hopes of developing artificial general intelligence and a truly useful quantum computer are looking less fanciful thanks to recent breakthroughs

Oct 6, 2021

Novel quantum effect discovered in naturally occurring graphene

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Usually, the electrical resistance of a material depends very much on its physical dimensions and fundamental properties. Under special circumstances, however, this resistance can adopt a fixed value that is independent of the basic material prope...

Oct 6, 2021

Novel quantum effect discovered in naturally occurring graphene: International research team finds atomically-thin carbon generates its own magnetic field

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Under special circumstances, the electrical resistance of a material can adopt a fixed value that is independent from the basic material properties and 'quantized'. This 'quantization' normally occurs within strong magnetic fie...

Oct 6, 2021

Tiny bubbles can be future treatment for inflammation

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Scientists hope that tiny sacs of material excreted by cells -- so-called extracellular vesicles -- can be used to deliver drugs inside the body. Researchers now show that these nano-bubbles can transport protein drugs that reduce inflammation cau...

Oct 6, 2021

Quantum computers untangle knotty polymer problem – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New algorithm predicts how polymer chains fold by minimizing the energy of a quantum system

Oct 6, 2021

Modelling nonequilibrium nanoscale junctions with steady-state density functional theory

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NUS scientists have predicted a new type of nonequilibrium effects that could generally exist in nanoscale electronic devices, and successfully explained a recent puzzling experiment using the effects.

Oct 6, 2021

Skyrmion research: Braids of nanovortices discovered

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A team of scientists from Germany, Sweden and China has discovered a new physical phenomenon: complex braided structures made of tiny magnetic vortices known as skyrmions. Skyrmions were first detected experimentally a little over a decade ago and...

Oct 6, 2021

Skyrmion research: Braids of nanovortices discovered

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A team of scientists has discovered a new physical phenomenon: complex braided structures made of tiny magnetic vortices known as skyrmions. Skyrmions were first detected experimentally a little over a decade ago and have since been the subject of...

Oct 6, 2021

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