The convection thought to drive the area’s geology may come from cooling, not heat.
Rigetti announces 80 qubit processor, experiments with “qutrits”
An 80-qubit processor made by linking two 40-qubit ones.
Pfizer’s anti-COVID drug still looks effective after further analysis
No deaths, ~80 percent drop in hospitalization compared to the placebo group.
Quantum processor swapped in for a neural network
Quantum processor used to model weather based on sparse data.
Asteroid-sample return shows water on its rocks’ surface
A cubic meter of asteroid dust may have as much as 20 liters of water.
Interesting research, but no, we don’t have living, reproducing robots
Don’t believe the hype—this isn’t reproduction or replication.
Why Omicron quickly became a variant of concern
The WHO lets Omicron skip over variant of interest, go straight to concern.
The SWFT VOLT: A minimalist e-bike with a price to match
Keeping prices low leads to a fundamentally different riding experience.
Scientists use seismic noise to image first hundred meters of Mars
Mars’ winds create enough noise to see what’s underneath the InSight lander.
Are scientists less prone to motivated reasoning?
Replication failures succeed in getting scientists to alter their opinions.