Nanocrystals are so important that they were the basis of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. However, scientists have so far only been able to make them from a limited number of materials. A team …
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Chinese scientists are turning hard-to-degrade plastic waste into jet fuel
The race to turn plastic waste into useful fuel is increasingly important, as the world simultaneously tries to reduce pollution and find new sources of energy. New work from China shows a laboratory method that …
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Scientists have discovered how to make quantum time flow backwards in a major breakthrough in physics
Scientists have developed a new way to control quantum systems, which can make their behavior more closely match time running backwards than forwards. Research published in the journal Physical Review X introduces quantum control protocols …
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Scientists have created a memory chip that breaks the rules of miniaturization
Researchers from the Institute of Science in Tokyo have presented a revolutionary memory chip that changes the basic rules of miniaturization in electronics. In contrast to the current practice, where the reduction of dimensions leads …
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scientists have created a clock so precise that it could redefine a second
Scientists have developed one of the most accurate clocks ever made, which could change the way time is measured globally. It is an optical clock based on strontium, which measures the second with an accuracy …
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The United Nations is forming a group of scientists for the global regulation of artificial intelligence
At a time when artificial intelligence is becoming a bigger part of everyday life, from medicine and robotics to economics and geopolitics, the United Nations (UN) has taken a step towards global cooperation through the …
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