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Rewriting the Periodic Table at High Pressure

August 15, 2019

A new study adds an entirely new dimension to the table, offering a new set of principles for material research

Unique Electrical Properties in Quantum Materials Can Be Controlled Using Light

August 6, 2019

New research on Weyl semimetals, a class of quantum materials, unlocks unique quantum properties that can be used to create l...

Is Your Supercomputer Stumped? There May Be a Quantum Solution

August 2, 2019

Berkeley Lab-led team solves a tough math problem with quantum computing

Stanford Physicists Count Sound Particles with Quantum Microphone

July 29, 2019

Device could eventually lead to smaller, more efficient quantum computers that operate by manipulating sound rather than...

A Computer That Understands How You Feel

July 26, 2019

A new, brain-inspired computer system called EmoNet is shedding a surprising new light on how images impact emotions

Scientists Use Phone Movement to Predict Personality Types

July 25, 2019

New research reveals how patterns of mobile phone movement say a lot about your personality type

Stretch-Sensing Glove Captures Interactive Hand Poses Accurately

July 24, 2019

Researchers to present innovative glove at SIGGRAPH 2019

NIST Physicists Create Record-Setting Quantum Motion

July 23, 2019

Researchers have developed a method for making an ion display exact quantities of quantum-level motion

200 Times Faster Than Ever Before: The Speediest Quantum Operation Yet

July 18, 2019

Research team achieves a major milestone in their quest to build an atom-scale quantum computer

How Much Water Do Snowpacks Hold? A Better Way to Answer the Question

July 17, 2019

In many places around the world, snow is a critical component of the hydrological cycle

Researchers' Deep Learning Algorithm Solves Rubik's Cube Faster Than Any Human

July 16, 2019

Work is a step toward advanced AI systems that can think, reason, plan, and make decisions

Strange Warping Geometry Helps to Push Scientific Boundaries

July 12, 2019

Researchers have built an electronic array on a microchip that simulates particle interactions in a hyperbolic plane

An 'EpiPen' for Spinal Cord Injuries

July 12, 2019

Using nanoparticles, researchers demonstrate that instead of overcoming an immune response, they can co-opt the immune r...

Robot Uses Machine Learning to Harvest Lettuce

July 10, 2019

Although the prototype is nowhere near as fast or efficient as a human worker, it demonstrates how the use of robotics in agr...

Simple 'Smart' Glass Reveals the Future of Artificial Vision

July 8, 2019

University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers have devised a method to create pieces of "smart" glass that can recognize images w...

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