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A New Quantum Blueprint Could Make States Easier To Tell Apart
Researchers developed a mathematical framework for designing non-Gaussian quantum states that can be made perfectly distinguishable. Credit: Shutterstock…
In 1994, Steve and Terri Irwin bought 3,500 acres to restore dwindling Koala habitat, then planted 44,000 Eucalyptus trees and added 1,630 more acres | World News
In 1994, Steve and Terri Irwin bought 3,500 acres to restore dwindling Koala habitat. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons.…
Partial lunar eclipse live: Latest news, viewing tips and live updates from Aug. 27-28 eclipse
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24 billion tonnes of groundwater are being lost every year across Asia’s high mountains; why the water crisis is far bigger than melting glaciers
Groundwater reserves beneath High Mountain Asia (HMA) often called the ‘Asian water tower’ are depleting at an alarming…
Thousands of tourists now crowd beaches around China’s Wenchang spaceport to watch rockets launch, turning a once-secretive space programme into a booming mix of tourism, art and entertainment
CZ-7 launch from Wenchang (Wiki) Something that used to be treated as a secret is no more a…
Lionel Martellini (EDHEC Quantum Institute): Why business leaders need quantum awareness, not quantum washing
Yuval Boger interviews Lionel Martellini, finance professor at the EDHEC and founding director of the EDHEC Quantum Institute.…
It’s longer than a shipping container, has a metre-wide mouth and a dorsal fin the length of a baseball bat: 9 biggest, most gigantic sharks on the planet
Some of the world’s most gigantic creatures can be found in the ocean. That’s because the buoyant water supports their…
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[Interview] Europe’s labs are chronically underfunded and sovereignty is at stake, says French Academy chief Françoise Combes – EUobserver
First published in Respekt. A conversation with Françoise Combes, head of the French Academy of Sciences, covering Flat…
How ‘gentle power’ can preserve traditional biodiversity in Tokyo
In Japan, satoyama are rural landscapes with natural attributes that have also been shaped by centuries of…
SpaceX launches Starlink mission as Trump pushes for 1,000 annual launches
The Brief SpaceX successfully launched another batch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral on Friday after a scrub…
A new snake species discovered in the jungle has been named after Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash; here’s why scientists chose the rock star’s name
A new snake species discovered in the jungle has been named after Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash (Image…