Stronger Than Steel, Tougher Than Kevlar – Spider Silk’s Secret Finally Revealed
Spiders don’t just spin webs—they engineer them. By stretching their silk as they spin, spiders strengthen the fibers at the ...
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Doubts cast over D-Wave's claim of quantum computer supremacy
D-Wave's claim that its quantum computers can solve problems that would take hundreds of years on classical machines have ...
Computer simulations show nightmare Atlantic current shutdown less likely this century
The nightmare scenario of Atlantic Ocean currents collapsing, with weather running amok and putting Europe in a deep freeze, looks unlikely this century, a new study concludes. In recent years, ...
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Quantum vs. Classical HPC: D-Wave Reports Quantum Supremacy on Materials Simulation
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) today announced a quantum advance published in the journal Science, confirming that its ...
Protein accidentally lassos itself, helping explain unusual refolding behavior
A new study has described a potential mechanism that could help explain why some proteins refold in a different pattern than ...
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Nuclear physicists create scalable quantum circuits to simulate fundamental physics
Simulations of equations from the Standard Model of particle physics are too difficult for classical supercomputers. In this ...
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US achieves world's first and only demonstration of quantum supremacy on a useful problem
US researchers have announced a scientific breakthrough in quantum computing, with an annealing quantum computer completely outperforming a supercomputer.
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LightSolver and Ansys Collaborate to Improve Engineering Simulation efficiency
A partnership between LightSolver and Ansys focuses on optimizing computational tasks to reduce development times and costs ...