
Protein qubit can be used as a quantum biosensor
A qubit encoded in a fluorescent protein could act as a sensor to measure quantum properties inside living systems
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A qubit encoded in a fluorescent protein could act as a sensor to measure quantum properties inside living systems
New finding advances our understanding of complex topological quantum systems and could help in the development of next-generation memory and storage devices
New topotactic oxide material could be used in some clean energy technologies including fuel cells
Explosive technique images collective quantum fluctuations
Observation of the Meissner effect could spur the development of highly sensitive quantum detectors that operate under high-pressure conditions
Finding could improve climate models and advance prospects for geoengineering climate via cloud seeding
New atom-by-atom technique demonstrated for the first time with nobelium might ensure that elements at the bottom of the table are grouped correctly
Images are the first experimental evidence of long-predicted low-energy atomic vibrations called moiré phasons in twisted 2D materials
Largest-ever survey shows new regulations on unintended transmissions are needed, say researchers at Australia’s Curtin University
A new hybrid copper iodide semiconductor converts nearly all the photoenergy it receives into blue light