Running quantum software on a classical computer

Physicists have introduced an approach for simulating the quantum approximate optimization algorithm using a traditional computer.…

After 60 years, scientists find the missing link in our body’s blood pressure control

Researchers have determined the location of natural blood-pressure barometers inside our bodies that have eluded scientists…

Emperor penguins increasingly threatened by climate change

A new study provides valuable new data that highlights how species extinction risk is accelerating due…

New study details enzyme that allows coronavirus to resist antiviral medications

A new study details the structure of a critical enzyme present in SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that…

Insight into underlying causes of seizure disorder in babies

Researchers report that infantile spasms, a rare but serious seizure disorder in babies, appear to be…

Semi-natural habitat patches complement flower strips in protecting pollinators

Ecologists observe the diversity of insects on the edge of apple orchards on Lake Constance. …

Tracking circadian rhythms from your smartwatch

Smartwatches are handy devices for people to keep track of the number of steps they take…

New tool enables mapping of protein interaction networks at scale

Bioengineers have developed a technology capable of revealing the protein-protein interactions (PPI) among thousands of proteins…

Experimental model of ovarian cancer shows effect of healthy cell arrangement in metastasis

A key element to slowing metastasis in ovarian cancer is understanding the mechanisms of how tumor…

Does visual feedback of our tongues help in speech motor learning?

When we speak, we use our auditory and somatosensory systems to monitor the results of the…