• Physics 18, 16
Physicists have demonstrated a quantum machine that could reduce errors in quantum computers by ensuring that the qubits they use remain in their initial state before a calculation starts.
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Bumpy Particles Take One Step to Become Glass
• Physics 18, s11
Roughing up the surfaces of particles in a colloidal system can smooth its transition into a glassy state.
For researchers studying the glass transition, a colloidal suspension sandwiched between…
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Robotic Vacuum Cleaner for Microplastics
Author(s): Katherine Wright
Seong Jim Kim and Myoung-Woon Moon of the Korea Institute of Science and Technology have developed a device that can “vacuum” up tiny pieces of plastic floating on the surface of a body of water.
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Finding better photovoltaic materials faster with AI
Jan 23, 2025 (Nanowerk News) Perovskite solar cells are a flexible and sustainable alternative to conventional silicon-based solar cells. Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of… Continue Reading
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In the hunt for new and better enzymes, AI steps to the fore
Combing through scads of DNA, chemical structure, and functional data, researchers have created an AI-guided platform that helps design, build, and test powerful new enzymes.
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UMaine-led team develops more holistic way to monitor lobster industry
Maine’s lobster fishery — one that supports thousands of jobs statewide — is extensively monitored. Management efforts are informed by biological monitoring surveys observing changes in abundance and distribution of the lobster population, and…
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Permafrost Thaw and Wildfires Are Raising CO2 Emissions in Arctic Tundras
Climate change has already begun to instigate environment-altering effects around the world, and the latest evidence is cropping up in arctic regions that are emitting increasing amounts of carbon dioxide. Researchers in a new study published in Continue Reading
New evidence may reveal the source of mercury in the tomb of the First Emperor
The tomb of the First Emperor, also known as the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, is the burial complex of Qin Shi Huang, the founder of the Qin Dynasty and the first ruler to unify China.
During his lifetime, Qin Shi Huang became obsessed with…
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Volcanic Blasts May Be to Blame for Strange Blue Rings in Norway’s Trees
Human skin isn’t the only thing that can change color after facing the cold. Trees and shrubs change colors, too, taking on a special blue tinge after they are sampled and stained. That’s according to a new study in Frontiers in Plant Science,…
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Thousands of Mounds in Martian Mawrth Vallis Region Were Once Soaked with Water, Scientists Say
In a study published in the journal Nature Geoscience, planetary researchers used high-resolution images and compositional data captured by orbiters to understand the geology of thousands of kilometer-scale mounds in the lowlands north and…
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