Canadian company Nord Quantique has developed a novel method to improve quantum error correction (QEC) that will help develop smaller and energy-efficient quantum computers in the future.
Dubbed Tesseract code, the approach combines…
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Best-preserved 150 million-year-old dinosaur skull found in Spain
Of the many odd dinosaurs that once lived, stegosaurs stand out as bulky plant-eaters adorned with plates and spines.
A well-preserved fossil find in Spain is expanding our understanding of the evolutionary journey of these terrifying…
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Elon Musk exits Trump administration role, says DOGE to continue
Elon Musk has officially announced that his time working with the Trump administration is coming to an end. The billionaire entrepreneur shared the news on X, his social media platform, and the White House confirmed the process of his departure…
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Pausing cell death can change space travel, human aging: Study
A form of cell death long dismissed as biological debris may in fact be the missing link in efforts to slow aging, treat chronic illness, and support human survival in deep space.
Scientists from University College London (UCL), biotech firm…
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Horses ‘mane’ inspiration for new generation of social robots
Interactive robots should not just be passive companions, but active partners-like therapy horses who respond to human emotion-say University of Bristol researchers.
Equine-assisted interventions (EAIs) offer a powerful alternative to traditional…
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Research on durability of underground lining structures using damage theory
Meso-damage model for concrete
In the last decades, many meso-mechanical models have been proposed by researchers to study the damage and fracture processes in concrete. Among these models, the most typical and representative ones are the Gurson…
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Electromagnetic textile absorber applied to 4G and 5G bands
Electromagnetic absorbers are characterized according to the magnitudes of electrical permittivity (\(\:\epsilon\:\)), magnetic permeability (\(\:\mu\:\)) and conductivity (\(\:\sigma\:\)), angular frequency of the incident wave (\(\:\omega\:\)),…
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Optimising the mechanical properties of concrete for non-structural applications through partial replacement of fine aggregates with wastewater sludge
Physical and chemical properties of wastewater sludges from various WWTPs
The physical characteristics of the sludges from the Mankweng, Polokwane, and Seshego WWTPs are summarised in Table 2. The dust content, compacted bulk density, relative…
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Controlling salt deposition patterns using engineered substrates and thermal gradients
Deegan, R. D. et al. Contact line deposits in an evaporating drop. Phys. Rev. E 62, 756–765 (2000).
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Erbil, H. Y. Evaporation of pure liquid sessile and…
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Optimizing drawing frame variables to enhance polyester spun yarn quality using soft computing techniques
Yarn serves as a fundamental component in the production of most textile products. Spun yarns are created by grouping individual fibres into a continuous strand, typically held together through twisting. The term “staple yarn manufacturing”…
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