Computers have grown more and more powerful over the decades by pushing the limits of how small their electronics can get. But just how big can a computer get? Could we turn a planet into a computer, and if so, what would we do with it?
Feb 24, 2024
Recombinant protein vaccines, like the Novavax vaccine used to fight COVID-19, offer several advantages over conventional vaccines.
Feb 24, 2024
Wider superconducting strips enable better photon-number resolution, with greater dynamic range and fidelity.
Feb 24, 2024
Recent research reveals a breakthrough in lung repair, showing how delivering VEGFA via lipid nanoparticles can significantly repair damaged blood vessels, akin to plumbing repairs. This method, validated in animal models, offers promising insight...
Feb 24, 2024
A novel disc the size of a DVD can hold more than 1 million gigabits—roughly as much as is transmitted per second over the entire world’s Internet—by storing data in three dimensions as opposed to two, a new study finds.
Feb 23, 2024
China’s Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) in Beijing is carrying out pioneering work in quantum computing and quantum machine learning to broaden its particle physics programme The post IHEP seeks quantum opportunities to fast-track fundamen...
Feb 23, 2024
An exotic electronic state observed by MIT physicists could enable more robust forms of quantum computing.
Feb 23, 2024
A collaborative research team develops an absorbent multifunctional nanofiber adhesive hemostat based on a protein biomaterial.
Feb 23, 2024
Downscaling of electronic devices, such as transistors, has reached a plateau, posing challenges for semiconductor fabrication. However, a research team led by materials scientists recently discovered a new strategy for developing highly versatile...
Feb 23, 2024
The downscaling of electronic devices, such as transistors, has reached a plateau, posing challenges for semiconductor fabrication. However, a research team led by materials scientists from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) recently discovered ...
Feb 23, 2024