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From bits to p-bits: One step closer to probabilistic computing

Scientists have developed a mathematical description of what happens within tiny magnets as they fluctuate between states when an electric current and magnetic field are applied. Their findings could act as the foundation for engineering more advanced computers that can quantify uncertainty while interpreting complex data.

Aug 29th, 2022

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New quantum technology combines free electrons and photons

Scientists have successfully created electron-photon pairs for the first time in a controlled way, using integrated photonic circuits on a chip. Using a new technique, they could precisely detect the involved particles. The findings of the study expand the toolbox of quantum technology.

Aug 27th, 2022

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Mimicking termites to generate new materials

Inspired by the way termites build their nests, researchers have developed a framework to design new materials that mimic the fundamental rules hidden in nature's growth patterns. The researchers showed that, using these rules, it is possible to create materials designed with specific programmable properties.

Aug 26th, 2022

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Scientists take control of magnetism at the microscopic level

This study demonstrates a way to change the rotational direction and occurrence of domain wall pairs. This suggests a potential route for controlling domain walls' properties and movement. The results could have implications for technologies based on spintronics.

Aug 26th, 2022

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