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Quantum computers could run programs that should be too big for them

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computers can currently only run small programs but a trick for reducing a quantum program's size could boost their power for running AI algorithms

Feb 21, 2023

Quantum computers could run programs that should be too big for them

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computers can currently only run small programs but a trick for reducing a quantum program's size could boost their power for running AI algorithms

Feb 21, 2023

Quantum Motion Raises £42 Million Investment Round Led by Bosch Ventures

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Quantum Motion, a UK-based quantum computing scale-up founded by Professor John Morton, UCL, and Professor Simon Benjamin, Oxford University, has raised over £42 million in equity funding from...

Feb 21, 2023

New Paragraf Manufacturing Facility to Massively Boost Production of Graphene-Based Electronic Devices

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Paragraf, the first company in the world to deliver a scalable approach to graphene electronic device manufacturing, has taken possession of a second manufacturing site in Huntingdon,...

Feb 21, 2023

Researchers gain new insight on the role of quantum geometry in allowing 'magic angle graphene' to become a superconductor

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from Ohio State University, The University of Texas at Dallas and Japan's National Institute for Materials Science have reported new evidence of how graphene, when twisted to a precise angle, can become a superconductor, moving e...

Feb 21, 2023

The switch - analogous to a transistor - made from a single fullerene molecule

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

By using a carefully tuned laser pulse, the researchers are able to use fullerene to switch the path of an incoming electron in a predictable way. This switching process can be three to six orders of magnitude faster than switches in microchips, d...

Feb 21, 2023

Health risk of graphene residues investigated

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Conclusion of the study: Burned composite materials containing graphene nanoparticles can be considered harmless in case of acute exposure.

Feb 21, 2023

Turning food and plastic waste into valuable nanomaterials for energy applications

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Our society generates staggering amounts of waste in all areas of economic activities. Foremost among them, apart from energy waste, are the food and plastic sectors. However, both food and plastic wastes are potentially valuable sources of carbon...

Feb 21, 2023

Adipose-targeted delivery of thyroid hormone alleviates hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team from LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has developed thyroid hormone (TH) - encapsulated nanoparticles modified with adipose-homing peptide, which selectively transport TH to adipose tissues.

Feb 20, 2023

Researchers develop first nanotube sensors capable of detecting and distinguishing gibberellin plant hormones

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from the Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) of Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT's research enterprise in Singapor...

Feb 20, 2023

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