Computers based on quantum mechanical principles can solve certain tasks particularly efficiently. Their information carriers, the…
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High-Luminosity LHC: Diggers at work 100 meters underground
Dig, dig, dig. One hundred meters underground, excavation work is under way for the High-Luminosity Large…
Going green? Not so easy for mainstream brands
Did you know that Nike makes a line of clothing and shoes created from recycled plastic…
Venice calls European port cities to arms over cruise ships
Venice has appealed to top European cruise ship destinations, from Amsterdam to Barcelona, Dubrovnik and Marseille,…
From Japanese basket weaving art to nanotechnology with ion beams
The properties of high-temperature superconductors can be tailored by the introduction of artificial defects. An international…
One of two newly discovered exoplanets shows potential as a habitable world
A super-scorched planet orbiting around a nearby dim star has helped reveal the presence of two…
Researchers demonstrate low voltage LEDs
When atomically thin semiconductors are combined together in a Lego style, they emit light at a…
Research looks at virus past to predict future outbreaks
Looking at the past may help the future when combating some viruses in humans, especially the…
The drug combination effective against bovine leukemia
Scientists have succeeded in reducing levels of the bovine leukemia virus (BLV) in cows with severe…
Slip layer dynamics reveal why some fluids flow faster than expected
Whether it is oil gushing through pipelines or blood circulating through arteries, how liquids flow through…