Legacy of brilliant young scientist is a major leap in quantum computing
Credit: Photo courtesy of Emily Darley Researchers from the University of Bristol and Université Libre de Bruxelles have theoretically shown how to write programs for...
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Computer simulations first step toward designing more efficient amine chemical scrubbers
Credit: Denis Fourches, NC State University A proof-of-concept molecular modeling study from North Carolina State University analyzes the efficiency of amine solutions in capturing carbon...
ORNL study examines tungsten in extreme environments to improve fusion materials
Credit: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US Dept. of Energy OAK RIDGE, Tenn., March 7, 2017--A fusion reactor is essentially a magnetic bottle containing the same...
Caffeine boosts enzyme that could protect against dementia, finds IU study
Credit: Image courtesy of the National Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- A study by Indiana University researchers has identified 24 compounds...
New drug combination targets aggressive blood cancer
Credit: Van Andel Research Institute GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (March 7, 2017)--A pair of drugs that may be a one-two punch needed to help combat acute...
A new way to reset gene expression in cancer cells shows promise for leukemia treatment
New findings from Rockefeller University researchers could guide the development of potent combination therapies that deliver more effective and durable treatment of leukemia. In recent...
Diabetes drug may be effective against deadly form of breast cancer, study suggests
Credit: Wu et al., 2017 Researchers in China have discovered that a metabolic enzyme called AKR1B1 drives an aggressive type of breast cancer. The study,...
Artificial intelligence in quantum systems, too
Unai Alvarez-Rodriguez is a researcher in the 'Quantum Technologies for Information Science (QUTIS)' research group, attached to the UPV/EHU's Department of Physical Chemistry, and an...
A backup copy in the central brain: How fruit flies form orientation memory
Credit: photo/©: AG Strauss, JGU Insects have a spatial orientation memory that helps them remember the location of their destination if they are briefly deflected...
One step at a time
Credit: Swanson School of Engineering PITTSBURGH (March 7, 2017) ... The promise of exoskeleton technology that would allow individuals with motor impairment to walk has...
Computer linguists are developing an intelligent system aid for air traffic controllers
Credit: Oliver Dietze Together with the German Aerospace Center (DLR), computer scientists from Saarland University have now developed a new system that listens in to...
Chicago waterways — still flowing after over 100 years
Credit: University of Illinois URBANA, Ill. - As the city of Chicago has grown in population and industry since it was established more than 180...
New design results in compact, highly efficient frequency comb
Northwestern University researchers have designed a quantum cascade laser (QCL) frequency comb that is dramatically more efficient than previous iterations. Led by Manijeh Razeghi, researchers...
Future climate change will affect plants and soil differently
Credit: Rachel Harvey A new European study has found that soil carbon loss is more sensitive to climate change compared to carbon taken up by...
Copper mining with bioactive substances derived from bacteria
Credit: C) HZDR / 3Dkosmos Chile is one of the most important suppliers of copper to German industry. Within the framework of the scientific and...
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