Quantum Computer Science on the Internet

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A simulated quantum computer went online on the Internet last month. With the ability to control 31 quantum bits, it is the most powerful of its type in the world. Software engineers can use it to test algorithms that might one day be applied in real computer networks.


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Scientists create DNA tubes with programmable sizes for nanoscale manufacturing

Aug 29, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet
Scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have developed a simple process for mass producing molecular tubes of identical--and precisely programmable--circumferences. The technological feat may allow ...

Big step in tiny technology

Aug 27, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet
(PhysOrg.com) -- A crucial step in developing minuscule structures with application potential in sophisticated sensors, catalysis, and nanoelectronics has been developed by Scottish researchers.

Northeastern University Physicists Develop Nano-Optical Lens

Aug 26, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet
(PhysOrg.com) -- Using semiconductor nanotechnology, Srinivas Sridhar, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor and Chair of Physics at Northeastern University, and his team of researchers from the university’s Electronic Materials ...

Nano-sized 'trojan horse' to aid nutrition

Aug 25, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet
Researchers from Monash University have designed a nano-sized "trojan horse" particle to ensure healing antioxidants can be better absorbed by the human body.

Air-purifying church windows early nanotechnology

Aug 21, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet
Stained glass windows that are painted with gold purify the air when they are lit up by sunlight, a team of Queensland University of Technology experts have discovered.