Common chemicals can often work better than pricey metal catalysts.
D-Wave announces new hardware, compiler, and plans for quantum computing
In addition to its standard roadmap, D-Wave will try building gate-based systems.
Understanding how we sense touch, temperature earns a Nobel
Discoveries triggered a wave of findings about how we sense our environments.
Intel launches its next-generation neuromorphic processor—so, what’s that again?
Intel’s Loihi processors have electronics that behave a lot like neurons.
Malaria seems to be evolving to hide from rapid tests
Avoiding tests means avoiding treatment, and that means further infections.
New report suggests Texas’ grid was 5 minutes from catastrophic failure
It comes with a long list of recommendations for avoiding a repeat.
New genomic analysis sorts out when Polynesians reached which islands
Figuring out people’s movement across the Pacific is not a simple thing.
China to stop building coal plants in developing nations
President Xi Jinping announces a necessary step to controlling global emissions.
Braille display demo refreshes with miniature fireballs
Changes in a haptic device are triggered by burning a methane/oxygen mixture.
The anonymous meta-analysis that’s convincing people to use ivermectin
What happens when you leave the analysis out of a meta-analysis?