“Honestly, truly beyond belief…” It was a humongous 7 miles long, 5 miles wide and made up of a staggering 100,000 individuals…
When several dolphin pods join together, it’s known as a super pod. These can have hundreds or even…
Rocket Lab wins another launch contract from Japan’s iQPS
WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab has won another contract from Japanese radar imaging company iQPS for multiple launches of…
IBM and Algorithmiq Develop Framework for Verifying Quantum Computations Beyond Classical Simulation
Insider Brief IBM and Algorithmiq have demonstrated a quantum computation framework for studying heterogeneous quantum materials while validating…
Humans may not be the only primates with geometric intuition as monkeys recognise shapes in remarkably similar ways, study finds |
For decades, one idea has shaped discussions about human intelligence: our ability to recognise geometric patterns was thought…
AI’s finally expensive enough to make Wall Street nervous
It’s earnings season, and investors got an unpleasant surprise from Google: an increase on its spending estimate, to…
Five-star Castlemartyr Resort convicted of polluting river and killing more than 100 fish – The Irish Times
A five-star hotel with a two Michelin star restaurant has been fined €10,000 after it was convicted of…
Neptune’s moon system is bizarre. James Webb Space Telescope data helps explain why
Neptune has a very strange moon system. The farthest planet from the Sun in our Solar System has…
Ultrafast X-rays capture chemistry unfolding atom by atom
Scientists have observed how energy moves through a molecule immediately after it absorbs light, revealing that individual atoms…
It’s the only known example of necrophilia having an evolutionary advantage – to both the male and the unfortunate female…
Nature is never a good place to look for moral guidance. Anything goes, as long as it increases…
Jaguar experts camera-trapped the Amazon – and discovered a dark secret
In the Mamirauá Reserve in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, jaguars live at densities not seen almost anywhere…
Perseverance’s Mars sample tubes were built to be among the cleanest objects humans have made, because their job is to preserve ancient Martian chemistry — and one untreated fingerprint would have exceeded the entire organic contamination allowance by roughly 300 times.
The cleanliness requirement for a Perseverance sample tube can be expressed in a number small enough to be…
IBM and Algorithmiq Demonstrate Quantum Advantage, Establishing a Framework for Trusted Quantum Computation Beyond Classical Verification
A quantum simulation of heterogeneous matter, designed by Algorithmiq and executed on IBM quantum computers, continues to compete…