How did the building blocks of life arrive on Earth? Zinc fingerprints in meteorites offer clues
An iron meteorite from the core of a molten planetesimal (left) and a chondrite meteorite, derived from an unmolten “primitive” ...
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Combining soft artificial muscles with a rigid, magnetic exoskeleton to create building blocks for versatile robots
HEXEL modules snap together to form a long-stroke muscle and multimodal network. Credit: Zachary Yoder / MPI-IS Ellen Rumley / ...
A different qubit architecture could make it easier to manufacture the building blocks of a quantum computer
Quantum researchers have devoted significant efforts to the development of superconducting qubits with a sandwich-type "SIS" junction (a), composed of ...
Nuclear theorists turn to supercomputers to map the building blocks of matter in 3D
Nuclear theorists in the HadStruc collaboration have been working on a mathematical description of parton interactions using supercomputers, including machines ...
Using AI, an extreme microbe reveals how the building blocks of life adapt to high pressure
High-pressure limited proteolysis (Hi-P LiP) deeply interrogates the structure of proteins under pressure. Credit: PRX Life (2024). DOI: 10.1103/PRXLife.2.033011 The ...
US: Meta blocks WhatsApp accounts suspected of hacking attempt
US digital giant Meta announced on Friday that it had blocked a series of WhatsApp accounts that it believes are ...
Iraqi Oil Ministry announces signing of development contracts for 13 exploration blocks and oil fields | Economy
Iraq's oil ministry said on Wednesday it had initialled contracts to develop 13 exploration blocks and oil and gas fields. ...
Defying Biden, Republican opposition blocks aid to Ukraine
The Republican leader of the House of Representatives refused any vote on the latest Ukraine aid bill on Tuesday, ignoring ...
Creating a toolbox of yeast strains that overproduce key cellular building blocks
Overall sensitivity analysis of synthetic co-cultures. Credit: Natural microbiology (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41564-023-01596-4 Microbes such as bacteria and yeast are increasingly ...
Implement artificial neural network hardware systems by stacking them as “neuron-synapse-neuron” structural blocks
(a) Schematic diagram of a biological neural network and (b) circuit diagram of an artificial neural network implemented in hardware ...
