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Hybrid quantum computers could finally get to grips with light and matter
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WorldPingMany of nature's most important processes depend on how particles of matter interact with light and other force-carrying particles.
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Researchers discovered a hidden factor that can determine whether chemical reactions succeed or fail, and then used it to boost the proportion of the desired product from 16% to 97%.
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WorldPingArchaeologists and geographers have been trying to estimate the pre-1492 population of the Americas for decades. But it's difficult.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Live Science
Scientists have discovered that vanillin, the compound that gives vanilla its distinctive flavor, has powerful properties that could help fight infections, reduce inflammation, and promote wound healing.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ScienceDaily
Getting better sleep might be as simple as moving a little more every day.
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Scientists have uncovered a surprising secret behind a mushroom disease that has frustrated growers for more than a century: It involves more than 17 species of harmful bacteria, not just one.
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