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Imperial researchers developed Clavina, a modular photonic quantum processor that expands what light-based quantum computers can do.
Clavina combines linear and nonlinear quantum operations, advancing light-based quantum computing and error correction.
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Dr Jordan Noronha holding a sample of the floating titanium.
InnovationsFirst-ever floating titanium looks to transform marine constructionJoseph Shavit
New manganese emission-line calculations could help astronomers trace supernova chemistry and the chemical evolution of galaxies.
SpaceFaint manganese signals could reveal how the universe built its elementsJoseph Shavit
Scientists showed that bacterial RNA polymerase can read an eight-letter DNA alphabet containing four synthetic genetic letters.
HealthBiology’s four-letter DNA alphabet just expanded to eightJoshua Shavit
A new framework shows how the arrow of time can emerge from interacting systems, with pairs of retinal neurons providing most irreversibility.
DiscoveriesScientists trace the arrow of time to interactions between neuronsJoseph Shavit
A decade-long model study suggests major offshore wind expansion could alter moisture transport over European seas.
Green ImpactMassive offshore wind farms could shift rainfall across Europe’s coastsJoshua Shavit
Equal weight loss improved health on three diets, but severe carbohydrate restriction produced larger short-term liver changes.
HealthEqual weight loss, different results: keto produced the largest liver changesRebecca Shavit
A climate model suggests bright salt crystals on frozen oceans may have amplified cooling during Earth's Snowball episodes.
Green ImpactSea salt may have made Snowball Earth far colder than previously thoughtJoshua Shavit
An AI-assisted mission plan could send a solar-electric spacecraft toward Alpha Centauri by 2029 on an 80,000-year journey.
SpaceHumanity could start an 80,000-year journey to Alpha Centauri in 2029Joseph Shavit
An ultrasound-based blood assay amplifies tiny amyloid seeds linked to Alzheimer’s and MCI before measuring their activity.
HealthNew blood test measures beta-amyloid seeding to identify Alzheimer’s diseaseRebecca Shavit
A biodegradable nanomaterial helped rats regrow substantially more bone by activating repair signals already present in the body.
HealthNew ‘Nanobone’ material could help the body regrow bones without painful graftsJoshua Shavit
Models show a hypothetical ancient Venusian moon could reverse its orbit, break apart and disappear through tidal evolution.
SpaceTidal forces may have doomed an ancient moon around VenusJoshua Shavit
JWST detected CO₂ and icy dust around Centaur 450P/LONEOS, revealing how a frozen outer solar system body may become comet-like.
SpaceJWST detected an icy world beyond Jupiter transforming into a cometJoseph Shavit
Ancient DNA shows the American “cheetah” was a puma relative, while Yukon fossils reveal a surprising diet linked to fish.
DiscoveriesAncient DNA rewrites the story of the extinct North America ‘Cheetah’Joshua Shavit
Researchers observed bright flares of X-ray emissions, produced as gas falls into a supermassive black hole.
SpaceAstronomers confirm Einstein’s gravity by viewing light from behind a supermassive black holeJoseph Shavit
Women near ovulation showed more interest in visible luxury goods, but the effect depended on whether others could notice them.
HealthStudy finds a surprising link between fertility and a women’s desire for luxuryRebecca Shavit
Graphene advances and a Moon-anchored Spaceline offer two possible routes toward cheaper travel between Earth and deep space.
SpaceA space elevator connecting Earth and the Moon could be closer than everJoseph Shavit