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Google and NASA Buy a D-Wave Computer
A new Quantum Artificial Intelligence lab is the latest customer for D-Wave's supposed quantum computer
Thu 16 May 13 from IEEE Spectrum
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World's smallest droplet
(Phys.org) —Physicists may have created the smallest drops of liquid ever made in the lab. That possibility has been raised by the results of a recent experiment conducted by Vanderbilt physicist ...
Fri 17 May 13 from Phys.org
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Low-energy laser makes leap toward practicality
Semiconductor-based device runs on electricity
Wed 15 May 13 from ScienceNews
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3D Print Your Own Invisibility Cloak at Home
New plastic cloaks are easier to fabricate and lighter.
Thu 16 May 13 from Livescience
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RUB physicists let magnetic dipoles interact on the nanoscale for the first time
Physicists at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have found out how tiny islands of magnetic material align themselves when sorted on a regular lattice - by measurements at BESSY II. Contrary ...
Wed 15 May 13 from Phys.org
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Team uncovers fundamental property of astatine, rarest atom on Earth
An international team of scientists, including a University of York researcher, has carried out ground-breaking experiments to investigate the atomic structure of astatine (Z=85), the rarest ...
Tue 14 May 13 from Phys.org
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Innovation in spectroscopy could improve greenhouse gas detection
(Phys.org) —Detecting greenhouse gases in the atmosphere could soon become far easier with the help of an innovative technique developed by a team at the National Institute of Standards and ...
Wed 15 May 13 from Phys.org
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First Quantum Memory That Records The Shape of a Single Photon Unveiled in China
The world's first quantum memory that stores the shape and structure of single photons has been built in a Chinese lab
Wed 15 May 13 from MIT Technology Review
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Superfluids: Observation of 'second sound' in a quantum gas
Second sound is a quantum mechanical phenomenon, which has been observed only in superfluid helium. Physicists from the University of Innsbruck, Austria, in collaboration with colleagues from ...
Wed 15 May 13 from Phys.org
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New principle may help explain why nature is quantum
Like small children, scientists are always asking the question 'why?'. One question they've yet to answer is why nature picked quantum physics, in all its weird glory, as a sensible way to behave. ...
Tue 14 May 13 from Phys.org
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