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Solving 10,000 Year Google Quantum Problem in 5 Days Using 60 GPUs | NextBigFuture.com

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60 graphical processing units (GPUs) have been used to solve the Google quantum supremacy computer problem. Researchers generated one million correlated bitstrings with some entries fixed, from the Sycamore circuit with 53 qubits and 20 cycles, wi...

Mar 8, 2021

Trapped Ion Quantum Computer Company Will IPO At Near $2 Billion With a SPAC | NextBigFuture.com

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IonQ will merge dMY Technology Group III, a Special Purpose Acquisition Company. The deal will close in a few months after a review by the SEC and a shareholder vote. IonQ will be worth an estimated $1993 million after the deal. 64% or $1275 mllli...

Mar 8, 2021

Self-assembling nanoparticles an effective vaccine candidate for SARS-CoV-2

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The currently developed vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 include the RBD in their immunogen. With a similar objective, a new study developed an RBD protein-based vaccine candidate against the SARS-CoV-2, using self-assembling Helicobacter pylori-bullfr...

Mar 8, 2021

Honeywell Commercial Quantum Computer Hits 512 Quantum Volume - Four Times Better Than 2020 | NextBigFuture.com

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Honeywell has upgraded the commercial trapped ion quantum computer System Model H1 and achieved a quantum volume of 512. This is four times higher than when it was released in September 2020 with a quantum volume of 128. This is the highest measur...

Mar 8, 2021

Sequencing Key Molecules in Just Minutes Instead of Years

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Research demonstrates potential for rapid, accurate glycan sequencing. Using a nanopore, researchers have demonstrated the potential to reduce the time required for sequencing a glycosaminoglycan... The post Sequencing Key Molecules in Just Minut...

Mar 8, 2021

Cheap, nontoxic carbon nanodots poised to be quantum dots of the future

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A new study that uses ultrafast nanometric imaging found good and bad emitters among populations of carbon dots. This observation suggests that by selecting only super-emitters, carbon nanodots can be purified to replace toxic metal quantum dots i...

Mar 8, 2021

Cheap, nontoxic carbon nanodots poised to be quantum dots of the future

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Tiny fluorescent semiconductor dots, called quantum dots, are useful in a variety of health and electronic technologies but are made of toxic, expensive metals. Nontoxic and economic carbon-based dots are easy to produce, but they emit less light....

Mar 8, 2021

Cheap, nontoxic carbon nanodots poised to be quantum dots of the future

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Tiny fluorescent semiconductor dots, called quantum dots, are useful in a variety of health and electronic technologies but are made of toxic, expensive metals. Nontoxic and economic carbon-based dots are easy to produce, but they emit less light....

Mar 8, 2021

Time needed to sequence key molecules could be reduced from years to minutes

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Using a nanopore, researchers have demonstrated the potential to reduce the time required for sequencing a glycosaminoglycan—a class of long chain-linked sugar molecules as important to our biology as DNA—from years to minutes.

Mar 8, 2021

Light could levitate micron-thin aircraft in Earth’s mesosphere – Physics World

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Gossamer film of tangled carbon nanotubes gives objects a lift The post Light could levitate micron-thin aircraft in Earth’s mesosphere appeared first on Physics World.

Mar 8, 2021

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