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The hybrid algorithm uses a classic and quantum computer to calculate ground state energy. This will help researchers develop new materials for different applications, including…
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Dust that accumulates on solar panels is a major problem, but washing the panels uses huge amounts of water. MIT engineers have now developed a…
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Using advanced 3D printing techniques, Mark Skylar-Scott and his team of Stanford bioengineers want to transform a paste made of living cells into hearts and…
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Researchers with the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering laid out how liquid crystals could be used to perform computations using techniques such…
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Researchers have developed a new method to display highly realistic holographic images using ‘holobricks’ that can be stacked together to generate large-scale holograms. Credit: University…
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Everyone in Japan’s largest city has vanished. All that remains are cats, dogs, and a bunch of spooky ghosts. Brilliant concept – I mean, who…
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Physicists have discovered a new way to coat soft robots in materials that allow them to move and function in a more purposeful way. Physicists…
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