• Physics 18, s17
An algorithm allows the states of certain quantum systems to be determined from data more quickly than was previously possible.
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Learning the state of a…
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Expanding robot perception | MIT News
Robots have come a long way since the Roomba. Today, drones are starting to deliver door to door, self-driving cars are navigating some roads, robo-dogs are aiding first responders, and still more bots are doing backflips…
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Did giant ice age beasts carve these vast caves in South America?
Did giant ice age beasts carve these vast caves in South America?
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New Experiments Shed Light on How Titan Maintains Its Unique Nitrogen-Rich Atmosphere
Heating of complex organic matter in the presence of water may be an important source of Titan’s abundant atmospheric nitrogen and methane gases, according to new research from Southwest Research Institute and Carnegie Institution for…
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CERN Physicists Search for Violation of Lorentz Symmetry in Top-Quark Pair Production
Physicists with the CMS Collaboration at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider have tested whether top quarks adhere to Albert Einstein’s special theory of relativity.
Installation of the CMS beam pipe. Image credit: CERN / CMS Collaboration.
Along…
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Vacations are good for employee well-being, and the effects are long lasting
If you’re like many Americans, you probably didn’t take all your vacation time this past year. Even if you did, it’s highly likely you didn’t fully unplug while off the clock.
But you might want to change that if you want to improve your health…
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Quantum Milestones, 1923: Photons Are Real
• Physics 18, 18
Arthur Compton’s results convinced most skeptics that in some experiments, light can act like a stream of particles.
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DARPA Project Reveals Humans Can Control Dozens of Robots
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore.
Swarms of autonomous robots are increasingly being tested and deployed in complex missions, yet a certain level of human oversight during these…
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Stargate Project: Trump Announces $500 Billion AI Investment
In a news conference on Tuesday, President Trump announced the Stargate Project, which he called “the largest AI infrastructure project, by far, in history.”
With the CEOs of OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank at his side, Trump said that these…
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Hominins Were Present in Eurasia by At Least 1.95 Million Years Ago
Paleoanthropologists have found 1.95-million-year-old cut-marked bones that appear to have been made by early hominins using stone tools at the site of Grăunceanu in Romania. The discovery sheds new light on the timing and extent of hominin…
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