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How a Quantum Physicist Invented New Code to Achieve What Many Thought Was Impossible

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Error suppression opens pathway to universal quantum computing. A scientist at the University of Sydney has achieved what one quantum industry insider has described as... The post How a Quantum Physicist Invented New Code to Achieve What Many Tho...

May 22, 2020

A stitch in time: How a quantum physicist invented new code from old tricks: Error suppression opens pathway to universal quantum computing

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Building large-scale quantum computers will require suppression of errors. Scientists have used a neat trick to apply powerful 3D error-suppression codes in a 2D architecture, something one industry insider said many thought was impossible.

May 22, 2020

Company Hopes to Have Carbon Nanotube COVID-19 Detector Available in June

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How an atomically thin device could become a biotech breakthrough. A technology spun from carbon nanotube sensors discovered 20 years ago by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) scientists could one day help health care providers t...

May 22, 2020

Next-Generation Nano Technologies Set to Revolutionize Medical Industry

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Next-gen nano technologies that can prevent infection and diagnose disease are set to transform the medical industry as this important UniSA research is awarded more than $2 million dollars under the...

May 22, 2020

A Replaceable Nanoporous Membrane Effectively Filters Virus Particles in N95 Masks

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there's been a worldwide shortage of face masks -- particularly, the N95 ones worn by health care workers. Although these coverings provide the highest level of...

May 22, 2020

Laser cooling a nanomechanical oscillator close to its ground state

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Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) and IBM Research Europe recently demonstrated the laser cooling of a nanomechanical oscillator down to its zero-point energy (i.e., the point at which it contains a minimum a...

May 22, 2020

Cockle shells picked to treat dog cancer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The calcium mineral from which many shellfish, such as cockles, make their shells can be used to form nanoparticles. These nanoparticles can then be "loaded" with small drug molecules, such as anticancer drugs.

May 22, 2020

Nanomaterial bests all others in blocking speeding projectiles

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Wisconsin–Madison engineers have fabricated a rubbery nanomaterial that outperforms all other materials, including steel and Kevlar,

May 22, 2020

3D-printing functional bone tissues with nanoengineered bioink

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel printable bioink could be used to create anatomical-scale functional tissues.

May 22, 2020

A stitch in time: How a quantum physicist invented new code from old tricks

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Building large-scale quantum computers will require suppression of errors. Dr Ben Brown at the University of Sydney has used a neat trick to apply powerful 3D error-suppression codes in a 2D architecture, something one industry insider said many t...

May 22, 2020

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