New Open-Source Software Checks Quantum Annealers, Including Noise and Qubits

Medicine & Technology Jul 06, 2021

Researchers from the Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed new open-source software that could evaluate quantum annealers down to the individual qubit level aside from also characterizing noise.

How Do Mice See the World? Scientists Developed Open-Source Camera to Capture Habitats as Rodents See It

Jul 05, 2021

Researchers from Munich and Tuebingen have developed an open-source camera system that will allow scientists to study how mice see their natural habitats.

Insect-Sized Robot Invented With Unique Agility, Allowing Them to Easily Navigate Complex Environments

Jul 05, 2021

UC Berkeley engineers have used a principle behind some of the specialized sticky footpads observed on insects, enabling them to stick to surfaces to develop an insect-sized robot through the use of electrostatic adhesion.

New Computer Model Teaches Children Meaning of New Words They Encounter, Study Shows

Jul 05, 2021

A new study is currently looking in particular, at how very young children are incorporating different information sources to learn new words through the use of a new computer system.

Pyrosomes: Giant Sea Worms That's Actually a Colony of Smaller Creatures

Jul 04, 2021

Back in 2019, two divers off the coast of New Zealand found a giant floating creature that resembled a worm. Measuring some 26 feet long, it was pink and slightly translucent, like a plastic bag drifting toward them.

Will A Spanish Startup Outperform Elon Musk's Neuralink? Here's What Inbrain's CEO Said

Jul 04, 2021

Inbrain’s neural implants will be used to treat conditions like Parkinson’s and epilepsy. Will it outperform Elon Musk's Neuralink?

COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Kit Via Smartphone Camera Now Possible, How Does It Work?

Jul 02, 2021

In a move that is expected to reduce time and increase efficiency and accessibility, researchers have found a way to turn an ordinary quantum dot smartphone camera into a vision system for a new COVID-19 diagnostic test kit.

Amazon Saw 19% Increase in Its Carbon Footprint During The Pandemic, Explains Why It's Not That Bad

Jul 01, 2021

At a time when everyone stayed home due to the coronavirus pandemic, retail giant Amazon worked overtime to meet the sudden spike in delivery needs - resulting in a 19 percent increase in its carbon footprint.

Cyber Dating Abuse Warning! Aggressive Behaviors, Jealousy, Narcissism, Psychopathy Still Possible Virtually

Jul 01, 2021

A new study recently showed that "heightened jealousy, vulnerable narcissism, and secondary psychopathy" are forecasters of cyber dating abuse.

Flying Car Transforms Into a Sports Car in Just Two Minutes! Completes 35-Minute Test Flight in Slovakia Airports

Jul 01, 2021

Stefan Klein, the inventor of the flying car, AirCar, successfully conducted a test flight across the airports in Slovakia. With a click of a button, the dual-mode car-aircraft vehicle became a sports car.

Non-Recyclable Biodegradable Plastics Get Second Lease At Life as Reusable Foam

Jul 01, 2021

Biodegradable plastics are generally non-recyclable: they are intended as single-use materials that rapidly degrades back into smaller, safer materials. However, new research could find a second life for these plastic materials.

Sit2Go 2-in-1 Fitness Chair - Maximum Comfort and Maximum Fitness Built Into One

Jun 30, 2021

Modern times require modern furniture that can improve life both ways, through fitness and comfort. Fitness and comfort don't usually go hand in hand, and they shouldn't. However, with the right fitness chair and ergonomic chair, you'll be able to keep yourself fit while keeping yourself relaxed at the same time.