August 17, 2022

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Technology

6-atom quantum computer can replicate brain

Wscience August 17, 2022

Simulations on a quantum computer composed of 6 rubidium atoms show it may perform a basic algorithm inspired by the human brain. Lasers can manipulate atoms, mimicking brain connections. An multinational team of scientists...

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Planet

Amazing butterfly orientation across hundreds of km

Wscience August 17, 2022

The “sphinx butterfly of death” has been tracked using microscopic tracking devices. The death sphinx butterfly alters its flying direction during its nightly migration in reaction to winds and topographical characteristics to maintain its...

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Planet

40km from Iceland’s capital, a volcano explodes

Wscience August 17, 2022

Iceland’s Meteorological Institute said a volcano erupted at midday on Wednesday. Live photos show magma rising on the Reykjanes peninsula. It is located in the southwest of the country and the capital, Reykiavik, is...

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6-atom quantum computer can replicate brain

Amazing butterfly orientation across hundreds of km

40km from Iceland’s capital, a volcano explodes

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