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The Army Wants to Use a Theoretical Particle To Make an Unhackable Quantum Computer

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Kate Lunau

A telltale signature of the theoretical particle was discovered last year. Now the Army wants to use it to build a quantum computer. Continue reading The Army Wants to Use a Theoretical Particle To Make an Unhackable Quantum Computer→

Posted in Kang Wang, Lei Pan, Majorana Fermion, quasiparticles, Stanford, topological quantum computer | Tagged UC Irvine, UCLA, US Army

A ‘Quantum Radar’ System Will Watch for Stealth Aircraft and Missiles in the Arctic

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Kate Lunau

Canada is investing $2.7 million to develop quantum radar technology. Continue reading A ‘Quantum Radar’ System Will Watch for Stealth Aircraft and Missiles in the Arctic→

Posted in arctic, canada, entanglement, quantum illumination, read, surveillance, Waterloo Institute for Quantum Computing | Tagged Quantum, Radar

A Carolina Reaper Pepper Sent a Man to the Hospital With ‘Thunderclap’ Headaches

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Kate Lunau

It’s the first report of this kind of thing happening. Continue reading A Carolina Reaper Pepper Sent a Man to the Hospital With ‘Thunderclap’ Headaches→

Posted in Capsaicin, chili peppers, headaches, health, hospital, hot peppers, read, spicy, weird

Scientists Have Measured the ‘Color’ of Antimatter for the First Time

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Kate Lunau

It’s a finding three decades in the making. Continue reading Scientists Have Measured the ‘Color’ of Antimatter for the First Time→

Posted in Alpha, antihydrogen, big bang, read | Tagged CERN, Matter, Physics, Universe

A Struggling Town Is Reviving Itself With… Geocaching

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Kate Lunau

Wilberforce, Ontario just lost its only bank branch—now, residents are hoping an early internet trend can help revive the town. Continue reading A Struggling Town Is Reviving Itself With… Geocaching→

Posted in bank close, geocache, geocaching, geotour, Internet, ontario, vintage, wilberforce

Did Stephen Hawking Owe A Nobel Physicist a Subscription to ‘Penthouse’?

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Kate Lunau

In 1974, Stephen Hawking bet Kip Thorne a subscription to Penthouse over whether a recently discovered cosmic object was a black hole. He lost, and we tried to find out if he ever paid up. Continue reading Did Stephen Hawking Owe A Nobel Physicist a Subscription to ‘Penthouse’?→

Posted in Black Holes, Cygnus X-1, Kip Thorne, scientific wager | Tagged Stephen Hawking

A Top-Secret US Military Base Will Melt Out of the Greenland Ice Sheet

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Kate Lunau

Planners thought it would stay buried in ice forever. Continue reading A Top-Secret US Military Base Will Melt Out of the Greenland Ice Sheet→

Posted in arctic, climate change, Diplomacy, Environment, greenland, Military, military base, Project Iceworm, read, toxins, waste | Tagged Nuclear

Scott Pruitt Is Right, Climate Change Is Good… For Rich White Guys

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Kate Lunau

This week, the EPA chief questioned whether climate change is “necessarily a bad thing.” Continue reading Scott Pruitt Is Right, Climate Change Is Good… For Rich White Guys→

Posted in Environment, environmental protection agency, EPA, gender, poverty, race, read, Scott Pruitt | Tagged Global Warming

These Bats Don’t Seem to Die of Old Age—Can They Help Extend the Human Lifespan?

Posted on February 7, 2018 by Kate Lunau

Unlike in humans, the telomeres of long-lived bats do not appear to shrink with age. Continue reading These Bats Don’t Seem to Die of Old Age—Can They Help Extend the Human Lifespan?→

Posted in aging, life extension, mortality, telomerase, telomere length, telomeres | Tagged Cancer, Telomere

‘Moveable’ Is Motherboard’s New Blog on the Future of Getting Around

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Kate Lunau

Here’s what’s coming. Continue reading ‘Moveable’ Is Motherboard’s New Blog on the Future of Getting Around→

Posted in letter from the editor, public transit, read, the future, transportation

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