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Quantum phase transition discovered in a quasi-2D system consisting purely of spins

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

The study could have applications in spintronics and quantum computing. It was conducted by an international collaboration and published in Nature. Its first author is a researcher at the University of São Paulo.

Jul 12, 2021

Researchers tighten grip on quantum computer

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

In new groundbreaking work, researchers from DTU have now realized the complete platform for an optical quantum computer.

Jul 11, 2021

Are COVID-19 Vaccines Mostly Graphene Oxide? Here's What Experts Have to Say

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

From their development to now that they're being deployed worldwide, COVID-19 vaccines still have to put up against smear campaigns and unsupported claims - the latest being that Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines contain graphene oxide.

Jul 11, 2021

Innovative New Nanotechnology Will Enable “Healthy” Electric Current Production Inside the Human Body

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

The innovative material that creates green energy through mechanical force. A new nanotechnology development by an international research team led by Tel Aviv University researchers... The post Innovative New Nanotechnology Will Enable “Healthy” ...

Jul 10, 2021

The FBI's phone for criminals included a custom version of Android

Engadget   -   General News Websites

The phones the FBI sold to crooks for a sting operation weren't just running a custom app — it appears the operating system was also tweaked for those goals. Motherboard has obtained one of the "Anom" phones (really, a modified Pixe...

Jul 10, 2021

Using Biodegradable Nanoparticles to Shut Down the Power Stations of Cancer Cells

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

New biodegradable nanoparticles for photodynamic therapy that enter cancer cells and ‘shut down’ their mitochondria power stations co-designed by TU/e researchers.

Jul 10, 2021

Unlocking radiation-free quantum technology with graphene

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Rare-earth compounds have fascinated researchers for decades due to the unique quantum properties they display, which have so

Jul 10, 2021

Harvard-MIT Quantum Computing Breakthrough – “We Are Entering a Completely New Part of the Quantum World”

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Team develops simulator with 256 qubits, largest of its kind ever created. A team of physicists from the Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms and other universities... The post Harvard-MIT Quantum Computing Breakthrough – “We Are Entering a Com...

Jul 9, 2021

Nanoparticles Simplify Desalination: Simultaneously Removing Toxic Metals and Salt to Produce Clean Water

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Adding absorbent nanoparticles to polymer membranes simplifies desalination. University of California, Berkeley, chemists have discovered a way to simplify the removal of toxic metals. like... The post Nanoparticles Simplify Desalination: Simulta...

Jul 9, 2021

For the First Time, Scientists Detect a Moving Photon Multiple Times Without Destroying It

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The act of detecting a photon typically destroys it. Now scientists have for the first time nondestructively detected a single traveling photon not just once, but multiple times. Such research could make future quantum communications networks and...

Jul 9, 2021

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