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Laser Pulses Enable Tunable Spin Wave Excitation

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A team of researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), the Russian Quantum Center, Saratov State University, and Michigan Technological University has demonstrated a method for controlling spin waves in nanostructured bi...

Sep 11, 2020

New Protocol Corrects Errors Due to Qubit Loss – May Be Key to Development of Large-Scale Quantum Computers

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Even quantum computers make mistakes. Their computing ability is extraordinary; indeed, it exceeds that of classical computers by far. This is because circuits in quantum... The post New Protocol Corrects Errors Due to Qubit Loss – May Be Key to ...

Sep 11, 2020

Quirky response to magnetism presents quantum physics mystery

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Magnetic topological insulators could be just right for making qubits, but this one doesn't obey the rules.

Sep 11, 2020

New antitumor vaccines control melanoma growth in preclinical models

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Combining their expertise in protein engineering and synthetic DNA technology, scientists at The Wistar Institute successfully delivered nanoparticle antitumor vaccines that stimulated robust CD8 T cell immunity and controlled melanoma growth in p...

Sep 11, 2020

Physicists Used Graphene to Build an Extremely Tiny Magnetic Field Detector

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Often it's the most minute scientific measurements that are the most important, and researchers have developed a new, super-small device that's capable of detecting magnetic fields even when they're extremely faint.

Sep 11, 2020

Understanding electron transport in graphene nanoribbons

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New research published in EPJ Plus aims to better understand the electron transport properties of graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) and how they are affected by bonding with aromatics - a key step in designing technology such as chemosensors.

Sep 11, 2020

Dipanjan Pan demonstrates new method to produce gold nanoparticles in cancer cells

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Researchers published a seminal study in Nature Communications that demonstrates for the first time a method of biosynthesizing plasmonic gold nanoparticles within cancer cells, without the need for conventional bench-top lab methods. It has the p...

Sep 11, 2020

Get diamonds, take temperature

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Measuring the temperature of objects at a nanometer-scale has been a long challenge, especially in living biological samples, because of the lack of precise and reliable nanothermometers. An international team of researchers has realized a quantum...

Sep 11, 2020

Photorealistic Painting With Light: Nanopillars Precisely Control the Color and Intensity of Transmitted Light

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The approach has potential applications in improving optical communications and making currency harder to counterfeit. By shining white light on a glass slide stippled with... The post Photorealistic Painting With Light: Nanopillars Precisely Con...

Sep 10, 2020

Detecting SARS-CoV-2 in 30 seconds with cheap and sensitive nanotubes

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In a fascinating new medRxiv preprint paper, researchers from the University of Nevada, Reno demonstrate the power of cobalt-functionalized titanium dioxide nanotubes by selectively detecting the spike glycoprotein of the severe acute respiratory ...

Sep 10, 2020

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