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ORNL researchers advance performance benchmark for quantum computers

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Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a quantum chemistry simulation benchmark to evaluate the performance of quantum devices and guide the development of applications for future quantum...

Jan 2, 2020

A quantum breakthrough brings a technique from astronomy to the nano-scale

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Columbia and University of California San Diego researchers have brought a technique borrowed from astrophysics to the ultra-small scale, allowing for the first time an optical nano-probe to be combined with simultaneous magnetic nano-imaging of q...

Jan 2, 2020

New Study Argues an Elusive Dwarf T. Rex Species Never Actually Existed

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Was Nanotyrannus real?

Jan 1, 2020

Electric Signal Detection from Single Molecules for Molecular Electronics Revolution | NextBigFuture.com

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The barrier to molecular electronics was the previous inability to detect the tiny electric signals from single molecules. Roswell Biotechnologies overcame that problem and integrated the solution with CMOS. This enables an interface between molec...

Jan 1, 2020

Nearly quantized conductance plateau of vortex mode in an iron-based superconductor

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When a semiconducting nanowire is coupled to a superconductor, it can be tuned to topological quantum states thought to host localized quasiparticles known as Majorana Zero Modes (MZM). MZMs are their own antiparticles, with promising applications...

Dec 31, 2019

In leap for quantum computing, silicon quantum bits establish a long-distance relationship

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Imagine a world where people could only talk to their next-door neighbor, and messages must be passed house

Dec 31, 2019

Radiophysicists study the properties of composites for 5G devices

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TSU radiophysicists are forming a database of properties of composite materials that can be used to create 5G and space communication devices operating in the terahertz range. The scientists are creating composite materials from ABS plastic and na...

Dec 31, 2019

How nanoparticles from the environment enter the brain

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A group of scientists from the Russian Academy of Sciences (ICG SB RAS) and the TSU Biological Institute has established a path through which nanoparticles of viruses and organic and inorganic substances from the environment enter the brain. Addit...

Dec 31, 2019

Combination Gene Therapy Progressing Against Aging | NextBigFuture.com

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George Church indicates Rejuvenate Bio is working toward combination gene therapy against 300+ human genes that effect aging. There is also progress in super-resolution imaging of chromosomes and hyper-detailed tissue analysis. They will be able t...

Dec 30, 2019

Nanopores can identify the amino acids in proteins, the first step to sequencing

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While DNA sequencing is a useful tool for determining what’s going on in a cell or a person’s

Dec 30, 2019

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