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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: NSF renews Rice-based NEWT Center for water treatment: Partnership primed to introduce game-changing technologies to address global needs

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The Nanotechnology Enabled Water Treatment Center (NEWT), a National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center (ERC) with its headquarters at Rice University, has earned a five-year renewal to co...

Oct 16, 2020

Researchers discover a uniquely quantum effect in erasing information

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Researchers have discovered a uniquely quantum effect in erasing information that may have significant implications for the design of quantum computing chips. Their surprising discovery brings back to life the paradoxical 'Maxwell's demo...

Oct 16, 2020

Research team discovers uniquely quantum effect in erasing information

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Researchers from Trinity have discovered a uniquely quantum effect in erasing information that may have significant implications for the design of quantum computing chips. Their surprising discovery brings back to life the paradoxical "Maxwel...

Oct 16, 2020

Bringing a Power Tool from Math into Quantum Computing

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The Fourier transform is a mathematical operation essential to virtually all fields of physics and engineering. Although there

Oct 16, 2020

Natural nanodiamonds in oceanic rocks

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Natural diamonds can form through low pressure and temperature geological processes on Earth, as stated in an article published in the journal Geochemical Perspectives Letters.

Oct 16, 2020

Calcium bursts kill drug-resistant tumor cells

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Multidrug resistance (MDR) -- a process in which tumors become resistant to multiple medicines -- is the main cause of failure of cancer chemotherapy. Tumor cells often acquire MDR by boosting their production of proteins that pump drugs out of th...

Oct 16, 2020

Researchers discover a uniquely quantum effect in erasing information

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Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a uniquely quantum effect in erasing information that may have significant implications for the design of quantum computing chips. Their surprising discovery brings back to life the paradoxic...

Oct 16, 2020

Evidence of Exotic State of Matter Discovered in Candidate Material for Quantum Computers

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Using a novel technique, scientists working at the Florida State University-headquartered National High Magnetic Field Laboratory have found evidence for a quantum spin liquid, a... The post Evidence of Exotic State of Matter Discovered in Candid...

Oct 15, 2020

Ultra-sensitive nanothermometer under ambient conditions

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Nanoscale temperature measurement with high sensitivity is important to investigating many phenomena such as heat dissipation of nano-/micro-electronics, chemical reactions in nanoliter volume, thermoplasmonics of nanoparticles, and thermal proces...

Oct 15, 2020

Scientists propose potential method for imaging-guided synergistic cancer therapy

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A joint research team led by Prof. Wang Hui and Prof. Lin Wenchu from the High Magnetic Field Laboratory of the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science developed a synthesis of metal-free multifunctional therapeutic reagents, called graphitic carbon ...

Oct 15, 2020

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