Featureless “cost functions” prevent quantum machine learning algorithms from reconstructing scrambled information
Read article: Messages scrambled by black holes stand their ground against quantum computers
Device uses heat pumps to redistribute thermal energy
Read article: Infrared cloaking device could make objects invisible to thermal cameras
Study could help aircraft and spacecraft land more safely on water
Read article: How to keep a skipping stone on a steady path across water
Neural network outperforms standard contact tracing at choosing who to test for disease
Read article: Machine learning could help slow epidemic spread
New “humidity entrainment” mechanism helps explain long-observed association between atmospheric particles and storm activity
Read article: Pollutants and other aerosols trigger more intense thunderstorms
Computer simulations reveal shortcomings of popular face coverings
Read article: Face shields cannot protect wearers from virus particles carried by vortex rings
Researchers used a deep learning approach to optimize complex multi-terminal nanoelectronics devices for the first time
Read article: Electrically tuneable network learns fast
Results of advanced simulations may reconcile data from several recent – and seemingly contradictory – experiments
Read article: Black metal hydrogen emerges at high pressures
New mathematical formulation describes “charging by rubbing” in terms of changing populations of electron states, showing how energy is converted from motion to electricity
Read article: Quantum treatment sheds fresh light on triboelectricity
Future melting will exceed rates seen in the past 12,000 years, says simulation
Read article: Unprecedented ice loss is predicted for Greenland Ice Sheet
