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Computer Science: Quantum Computers Physics: Quantum Computing Physics: Quantum Physics
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A new type of quantum bit in semiconductor nanostructures      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have created a quantum superposition state in a semiconductor nanostructure that might s...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology
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How fruit flies control the brain's 'steering wheel'      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A newly discovered neural circuit mediates between navigational brain cells, acting as a sort of men ...

Chemistry: Biochemistry
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Healing eyes with contact lenses      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A cross-disciplinary team has developed a new contact lens material that could act as a bandage for ...

Biology: Microbiology Biology: Zoology
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New discovery concerning occurrence of antibiotic resistance      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study shows how heteroresistance, a transient resistance common in many bacteria, can act as a ...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geology Physics: Optics
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Fiber optic cables detect and characterize earthquakes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The same fiber optic networks that provide internet can simultaneously act as earthquake sensors, as ...

Offbeat: General
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Study explains why laws are written in an incomprehensible style      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study on 'legalese' suggests this convoluted language acts to convey a sense of authority in l ...

Computer Science: General Mathematics: Statistics
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AI transformation of medicine: Why doctors are not prepared      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The success of artificial intelligence technologies depends largely on how physicians interpret and...

Ecology: Trees Environmental: Ecosystems
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Forests recovering from logging act as a source of carbon - Forests Recovering from Logging Act as a Source of Carbon      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Tropical forests recovering from logging are sources of carbon for years afterwards, contrary to pre...

Biology: Microbiology Biology: Molecular
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Deciphering the 'highway code' of our cells      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Cancers, degenerative diseases: deregulation of our cells' internal communication pathways is at the...

Engineering: Nanotechnology Engineering: Robotics Research
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Chemists create the microspine with shape-transforming properties for targeted cargo delivery at microscale      (via sciencedaily.com) 

With the goal of advancing biomimetic microscale materials, the research team has developed a new me...

Physics: Optics Physics: Quantum Physics
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New method improves proton acceleration with high power laser      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Bringing protons up to speed with strong laser pulses -- this still young concept promises many adva...

Biology: Microbiology
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Learning how to control HIV from African genomes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A study on almost four thousand people of African descent has identified a gene that acts as natural ...

Chemistry: General Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Chemistry: Organic Chemistry
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A first for ferrocene: Organometallic capsule with unusual charge-transfer interactions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An organometallic capsule that can reversibly assemble and disassemble in response to chemical stimu...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Microbiology
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Understanding rapid tendon regeneration in newts may one day help human athletes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have revealed how amphibians and mammals heal musculoskeletal tissues. Using mechanical...

Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Energy: Batteries
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A step on the way to solid-state batteries      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A lithium ceramic could act as a solid electrolyte in a more powerful and cost-efficient generation ...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: Organic Chemistry Engineering: Nanotechnology
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New type of nanoparticle makes vaccines more powerful      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A type of nanoparticle called a metal organic framework (MOF) could be used to deliver vaccines and...