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Classifying multipartite continuous-variable entanglement structures through data-augmented neural networks
Gao, X., Tian, M., Sun, FX. et al. Classifying multipartite continuous-variable entanglement structures through data-augmented neural networks. Nat Mach Intell...
CuAu alloy electrocatalyst enables biomass upgrading and bipolar hydrogen production at ultralow voltage
image: CuAu alloys with tailored compositions were integrated onto copper foam by a simple one-step electrodeposition method. The optimized Cu0.25Au0.75 catalyst...
New-deal mortgage programmes benefited white borrowers disproportionately
We show that the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and Veterans’ Administration (VA) mortgage programmes had few Black borrowers and proportionate...
Perpendicular switching of polarization in layered ferroelectrics
Ferroelectric materials exhibit a spontaneous electric polarization that can be reversed by an electric field1, a property central to non-volatile...
Low-cost, rare-earth-free material for carbon recycling
image: Iron-substituted calcium titanate (Fe-doped CaTiO3) contains oxygen vacancies and exhibits high oxygen-ion and electronic conductivity, helping accelerate carbon dioxide...
Sequential reading of a stepwise-shortened peptide immobilized on nanopore
Accurate decoding of peptide sequences is crucial in proteomics. However, achieving this goal is a technical challenge, owing to the...
Scientists at UMass Chan Medical School develop microRNA-based gene therapy that halts ALS progression in mice
image: UMass Chan scientists Jun Xie, PhD and Guangping Gao, PhD, help develop a microRNA-based biologic to supress production of the mutant SOD1 protein...
Custom blood vessel grafts made in minutes
video: Research explainer about vascular grafts project. view more Credit: Harvard SEAS Communications Traumatic injuries, whether on a battlefield or in...
Transforming carbon dioxide into a new kind of recyclable plastics
image: A sample material being tested for its mechanical properties such as strength and flexibility. Credit: Colorado State University view more Credit:...
Charging drones mid-flight with lasers
image: A prototype laser-powered receiver integrated beneath the wing of a stationary drone model converts energy from a green laser into...
Climate benefit and ecological cost trade-offs for ocean iron fertilization
Ocean iron fertilization (OIF) is being discussed as a potential carbon dioxide removal (CDR) strategy1. Yet the trade-offs between climate...
BloomNet turns lake data into early algal bloom warnings
image: BloomNet enables interpretable early warning of harmful algal blooms. view more Credit: Environmental Science and Ecotechnology A research team...
University of Phoenix survey highlights AI’s potential to advance accessibility in work and learning
image: The above pie chart depicts the responses to a question n the AI & Accessibililty survey conducted by The Harris...
New method opens cheaper pathways to increased drug stability
Pharmaceutical drugs often rely on chemical compounds found in the body. Take phosphate, a common compound cells use as a...
Photon-driven electron excitations in quantum materials
Photon-driven electron excitation is a foundational mechanism underpinning the interaction between light and matter in quantum materials, including van der...
ORNL launches national cement and concrete innovation hub
image: Denise Antunes da Silva, executive director of the ACCENT Center at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, prepares a cement sample for...
Artificial intelligence could make autism screening more accessible
video: Using video from a standard camera, the AI tool automatically tracks a child’s movements as they imitate an instructor performing...
Accelerating solid-state battery research and innovation: new open-access database
image: Solid-state battery research, like the example pictured, is at an all-time high. A new open-access database makes it easier for...
Earliest siphuncle-bearing cephalopod from the early Cambrian
Modern cephalopods are unique among molluscs in ancestrally possessing a chambered, gas- and fluid-filled shell, the internal septa of which...
Internet users are crabbier, more stressed, and more tempted than the rest of us
image: Illustration of the Ambulatory Assessment and the key variables collected in the study. view more Credit: Andreas Oelker; icon illustrations...