The technology behind the quantum computers of the future is fast developing, with several different approaches in progress. Many of the strategies, or "blueprints,"…
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Why is large-scale neutrino observatory in Pacific ocean?
The “IceCube” neutrino observatory deep in the ice of the South Pole has already brought spectacular new insights into cosmic incidents of extremely high…
The way to transform diamond into the metal
Long known as the hardest of all natural materials, diamonds are also exceptional thermal conductors and electrical insulators. Now, researchers have discovered a way…
AI for administration and management
More and more companies say that AI will be an important tool in the future. AI could also be useful for administration and management…
Nanoantennas that trap and redirect light
Light is notoriously fast. Its speed is crucial for rapid information exchange, but as light zips through materials, its chances of interacting and exciting atoms…
DeepCode is acquired by the unicorn in cybersecurity
DeepCode, an ETH spin-off that built the first AI platform for code is to be acquired by Snyk, a world leader in developer-first security…
Surprising effect in a system for processing quantum information
A team of researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology) and the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and…
Caltech faculty as a new quantum information science centre
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have announced funding for five new quantum information…
Smart charging of electric vehicles to stabilise power grid
Two years ago Jacob Dalton completed a master´s thesis proposing how household charging of electric vehicles can be used to stabilize the power grid.…
How computer scientists and clinicians can reduce fatal medical errors
Researchers explain how computer scientists and clinicians are trying to reduce fatal medical errors by building “ambient intelligence” into the spaces where patients reside.…