Physicists believe chip-based atomic physics holds promise to make the second quantum revolution — the engineering of quantum matter with arbitrary precision — a reality. With recent technological advances in …read more Source:: Science
Day: March 30, 2016
Link between Zika virus and fetal brain damage confirmed
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•Zika virus can be detected in blood samples taken from a pregnant woman while brain damage is developing, as well as isolated in cell culture from the brain tissue of …read more Source:: Science
Diminutive ‘Hobbit’ people vanished earlier than previously known
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•WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The extinct human species dubbed the “Hobbit” vanished from its home on the Indonesian island of Flores far earlier than previously thought, according to scientists who suspect …read more Source:: UKScienceNews
Trigger for Milky Way’s youngest supernova identified
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•Scientists have determined the likely trigger for the most recent supernova in the Milky Way. They applied a new technique that could have implications for understanding other Type Ia supernovas, …read more Source:: Science
Ubuntu (not Linux) on Windows: How it works
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•Ubuntu, but not Linux per se, will be running on in the next major Windows 10 update, Redstone. …read more Source:: Linux
Scientists explain evolution of some of the largest dinosaurs
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•Scientists have developed computer models of the bodies of sauropod dinosaurs to examine the evolution of their body shape. …read more Source:: Science
Not all mind wandering is created equal
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•Most research looking at mind wandering has assumed that all mind wandering is inherently unintentional, but findings from a new study suggest otherwise: People frequently report zoning out on purpose, …read more Source:: Science