Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is part of a continuing National Science Foundation (NSF) team investigating the environmental impact
Sep 10, 2020
Technologies that extend the lifespan of perishable foods could help us avoid huge amounts of waste, and scientists in Singapore have unearthed a promising new possibility in the form of chemically treated pineapple leaves. The team’s new upcyclin...
Sep 10, 2020
In a new study just published and highlighted as an Editor's Suggestion in Physical Review Letters, scientists describe the quirky behavior of one such magnetic topological insulator. The paper includes experimental evidence that intrinsic ma...
Sep 10, 2020
Researchers from the University of Houston have demonstrated that an inexpensive and non-toxic nanofluid can be used to efficiently recover even heavy oil with high viscosity from reservoirs.
Sep 10, 2020
Toronto-based Xanadu suggests its system could scale up to millions of qubits
Sep 9, 2020
Device manufactured using near-field nanolithography is the first functional hard drive made from silk proteins The post Silk hard drive stores optical data appeared first on Physics World.
Sep 9, 2020
It is presently challenging to efficiently cool enclosed spaces such as stationary automobiles that trap heat via the greenhouse effect. In a new report in Science Advances, Se-Yeon Heo and a team of scientists in materials science, engineering an...
Sep 9, 2020
Oxford Instruments NanoScience announced today it will partner with a £10 million consortium to accelerate the commercialisation of quantum computing in the UK, led by Rigetti Computing. The...
Sep 9, 2020
Quantum information is fragile, which is why quantum computers must be able to correct errors. But what if whole qubits are lost? Researchers are now presenting a method that allows quantum computers to keep going even if they lose some qubits alo...
Sep 9, 2020
Though the Summer Olympics were postponed, theres at least one place to see agile hurdlers go for the gold.
Sep 9, 2020
