Diamond quantum bit is controlled using light and sound
New control technique could lead to quantum computers made from arrays of nitrogen vacancies
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Nanocrystal inks used to build flexible transistors
New device could be used to build flexible or wearable electronics
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Birds measure magnetic fields using long-lived quantum coherence
Evolution may have optimized fluctuations in cryptochrome proteins, say scientists
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Finding the Earth-bound evidence for supernovae in the galactic neighbourhood
Iron-60 deposits in the Earth's crust reveal that supernovae in the relatively recent past may have affected our planet
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Gravitational background noise could be much louder than expected
Cosmic signal could be detected by LIGO and Virgo in 2020, say physicists
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Adding a topological fold to origami metamaterials
Topological mechanics could play a key role in developing "smart" materials of the future
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White dwarf with nearly pure oxygen atmosphere surprises astronomers
Discovery sheds further light on the dying days of stars
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Rivers of stars could point to cold dark matter in the Milky Way halo
Dark matter's effect on stellar streams should be measurable, says astrophysicist
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New gravimeter-on-a-chip is tiny yet extremely sensitive
Device can be made for one thousandth the cost of existing technologies
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New radio antenna avoids unwanted signals
Simple, low-cost device could also be used in energy harvesting
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