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'Wearable microgrid' uses the human body to sustainably power small gadgets

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Nanoengineers have developed a 'wearable microgrid' that harvests and stores energy from the human body to power small electronics. It consists of three main parts: sweat-powered biofuel cells, motion-powered devices called triboelectric...

Mar 9, 2021

Combined technique using diamond probes enables nanoscale imaging of magnetic vortex structures

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In progress towards the creation of more effective data storage systems, researchers found that magnetometry exploiting color center defects in diamond probes and magneto-optic imaging found to complement each other.

Mar 9, 2021

Microscope allows ultrafast nanoscale manipulation while tracking energy dynamics

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Researchers in Japan have developed a microscopy technique that combines the ability to manipulate the motion of electrons on a femtosecond timescale and to detect a photon at sub-nanometer resolution. The new method offers a new platform for scie...

Mar 9, 2021

Combined technique using diamond probes for nanoscale imaging of magnetic vortex structure

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Magnetometry exploiting color center defects in diamond probes and magneto-optic imaging found to complement each other; Progress towards the creation of more effective data storage systems

Mar 9, 2021

IonQ Quantum Computer 4 Million Quantum Volume and 16X Error Correction | NextBigFuture.com

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IonQ trapped ion quantum computer is completing a $2 billion SPAC merger which will give it about $600 million in cash to fund its quantum computer developments. IonQ indicates that its 32 qubit trapped ion quantum computer can achieve a quantum v...

Mar 8, 2021

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

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