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Measuring quantum information without destroying it

(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the Holy Grails - so to speak - of science involves building quantum computers that can perform, with accuracy, the computations too advanced and too large for classical computers. While we remain ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (11) | comments 4 feature




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Global AIDS Fund head to quit

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS announced on Tuesday that its head Michel Kazatchkine will quit but denied media reports that it was connected to his links with French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study: Gates project spared 100K Indians from HIV

(AP) -- An estimated 100,000 people in India may have escaped HIV infection over five years thanks to one of the world's biggest prevention programs, an encouraging sign that targeting high-risk groups remains vital even ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Oct 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Boron nitride is a promising path to practical graphene devices

(PhysOrg.com) -- Graphene is a two-dimensional honeycomb of carbon, just one atom thick, whose intriguing electronic properties include very high electron mobility and very low resistivity. Graphene is so ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created May 30, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Eradicating malaria a tall order

Public health analysts expressed doubt Monday (April 25) that eradicating malaria is an attainable goal, saying the difficulty of doing so may put that out of reach despite the global effort now under way.

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Urine for sale? South African city wants to buy

Get paid to pee. That's the deal on offer in the South African city of Durban, where the city is looking to buy liquid waste to encourage residents to use dry toilets.

Other Sciences / Other

created Nov 07, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (9) | comments 1

Six new isotopes of the superheavy elements discovered

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has detected six isotopes, never seen before, of the superheavy elements 104 through 114. Starting ...

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 26, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (27) | comments 7 | with audio podcast

Huge challenges in scaling up biofuels infrastructure

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ramping up biofuels production to replace fossil fuels and provide a significant portion of the nation's energy will require nothing short of a transformation of the U.S. agricultural, transportation ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Aug 23, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 18 | with audio podcast

When noise becomes the signal

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers have developed a new class of electronics that uses noise -- normally a problem -- as part of the signal. It means better, faster electronics.

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 24, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 9 | with audio podcast

World's poorest children among first to receive new life-saving pneumococcal vaccines

Millions of infants and young children in the world's poorest countries will receive potentially life-saving vaccines that help protect against pneumococcal disease, including pneumonia -- the world's biggest childhood killer, ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Mar 23, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Active ingredients in marijuana found to spread and prolong pain

Imagine that you're working on your back porch, hammering in a nail. Suddenly you slip and hit your thumb instead — hard. The pain is incredibly intense, but it only lasts a moment. After a few seconds (and a few unprintable ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (25) | comments 24


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