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Unraveling a Quantum Enigma: How Tantalum Enhances Qubit Performance

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers decode the chemical profile of tantalum surface oxides to enhance understanding of loss mechanisms and to boost the performance of qubits.

Jun 21, 2023

New adhesive bandage relies on gold nanoparticles to quickly detect COVID-19 antibodies

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a new rapid testing method for COVID-19 – an adhesive bandage that relies on gold nanoparticles to quickly detect the immune antibodies in the bloodstream.

Jun 20, 2023

Quantum computers could slash the energy use of cryptocurrencies

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Mining cryptocurrencies like bitcoin could be done using quantum computers, cutting their electricity use by 90 per cent

Jun 20, 2023

Quantum computers could slash the energy use of cryptocurrencies

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Mining cryptocurrencies like bitcoin could be done using quantum computers, cutting their electricity use by 90 per cent

Jun 20, 2023

Quantum computers could slash the energy use of cryptocurrencies

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Mining cryptocurrencies like bitcoin could be done using quantum computers, cutting their electricity use by 90 per cent

Jun 20, 2023

Scientists describe a novel way to manipulate exotic materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An advance in a topological insulator material—whose interior behaves like an electrical insulator but whose surface behaves like a conductor—could revolutionize the fields of next-generation electronics and quantum computing, according to scienti...

Jun 20, 2023

New diagnostic imaging tool monitors fate of cell therapies in cancer patients

Medical Xpress   -   Scientific News Websites

A pilot study at University of California San Diego School of Medicine debuts a novel method to monitor the survival of a cancer cell therapy using a fluorine-based nanoemulsion agent to "tag" cells prior to patient infusion. The tag ena...

Jun 20, 2023

Researchers develop first-of-its-kind adhesive bandage that uses gold nanoparticles to detect COVID-19 antibodies

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi have developed a new rapid testing method for COVID-19—an adhesive bandage that relies on gold nanoparticles to quickly detect the immune antibodies in the bloodstream.

Jun 20, 2023

Semiconductor Lasers Hit Steel-Slicing Levels

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Semiconductor lasers, unlike bulky gas lasers and fiber lasers, are tiny, energy efficient, and highly controllable. The one thing they can’t do is deliver their competitor’s steel-slicing brightness.

Jun 20, 2023

Protective molecules facilitate molybdate anion binding to create novel silver nanoclusters

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Silver nanocluster synthesis, or the binding of a silver atom to negatively charged anions, is often plagued by stability, sizing uniformity and surface composition issues. Protective molecules that bind the surface of silver nanoclusters, called ...

Jun 20, 2023

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