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Extract containing Jawsamycin. Credit: Pablo Morales-Cruz Aircraft are indispensable in the modern age for transporting people, delivering goods, and performing military operations, but the petroleum-based…

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MIT researchers say cubic boron arsenide is the best semiconductor material ever found, and maybe the best possible one. Credit: Christine Daniloff, MIT Researchers from

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Perovskites are widely seen as the likely platform for next-generation solar cells, replacing silicon because of its easier manufacturing process, lower cost, and greater flexibility.…

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: A new working paper attempts to quantify the importance of more powerful computers for improving outcomes across society. In it, researchers analyzed five areas…

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The Innsbruck quantum computer stores information in individual trapped calcium atoms, each of which has eight states, of which the scientists have used up to…

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Researchers at the University of Central Florida have created AI technology that mimics the human eye. The technology might result in highly developed artificial intelligence…

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In order to increase the quality of the electricity in urban areas, a new energy storage idea suggests that we transform tall buildings into batteries.…

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