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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Future quantum computers may pose threat to today's most-secure communications

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Quantum computers that are exponentially faster than any of our current classical computers and are capable of code-breaking applications could be available in 12 to 15 years, posing major risks to th...

Apr 12, 2020

Metasurface-based contact lens corrects colour blindness – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New device incorporates nanosized gold ellipses and could help people who struggle to distinguish red from green.

Apr 12, 2020

On Mars or Earth, Biohybrid Can Turn CO2 Into Useful New Organic Products

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Bacteria on nanowires convert sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to organic building blocks. If humans ever hope to colonize Mars, the settlers will need to... The post On Mars or Earth, Biohybrid Can Turn CO2 Into Useful New Organic Products app...

Apr 11, 2020

Skyrmions: Nanoscale Magnetic ‘Whirls’ for Low-Energy Computer Circuits

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

University of New South Wales (UNSW) material scientists have shed new light on a promising new way to store and process information in computers and... The post Skyrmions: Nanoscale Magnetic ‘Whirls’ for Low-Energy Computer Circuits appeared fir...

Apr 11, 2020

Development of new photovoltaic commercialization technology

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A technology to further accelerate the commercialization of Colloidal Quantum Dot(CQD) Photovoltaic(PV) devices, which are expected to be next-generation photovoltaic devices, has been developed.

Apr 10, 2020

Can Quantum Computers Help Us Respond to the Coronavirus?

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

D-Wave Systems gave free access to its cloud quantum computing service to COVID-19 researchers—here's what they plan to do with it

Apr 10, 2020

Researchers achieve remote control of hormone release

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Using magnetic nanoparticles, scientists stimulate the adrenal gland in rodents to control release of hormones linked to stress.

Apr 10, 2020

Researchers achieve remote control of hormone release

MIT News   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Using magnetic nanoparticles, scientists stimulate the adrenal gland in rodents to control release of hormones linked to stress.

Apr 10, 2020

Development of new photovoltaic commercialization technology

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A technology to further accelerate the commercialization of Colloidal Quantum Dot (CQD) Photovoltaic (PV) devices, which are expected to be next-generation photovoltaic devices, has been developed.

Apr 10, 2020

A new strategy to create 2-D magnetic order

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Grain boundaries, which consist of periodic arrangement of structural units and are generally recognized as a two-dimensional "phase," can exhibit novel properties that do not exist in the intrinsic bulk crystal. The altered continuity o...

Apr 10, 2020

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