Top Highlights Inaugural PITCH.nano Competition: Launched by MIT.nano’s START.nano, the competition showcased early-stage hard-tech startups, culminating in Active Surfaces winning…
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Summary Points Nuclear Power Source: Curiosity and Perseverance utilize MMRTG nuclear power, generating energy from decaying plutonium pellets, which provides…
Fast Facts Researchers are investigating “death fold” proteins to understand programmed cell death, which is prematurely accelerated in Alzheimer’s but…
Essential Insights Dark Matter’s ‘Color’: A study suggests that light passing through dark matter can pick up subtle red or…
Top Highlights Framework for Evaluation: MIT researchers created a system to assess the scale-up potential of quantum materials, considering factors…
Quick Takeaways Quantum Reversal of Heat Flow: Recent research shows that, under certain quantum mechanical conditions, heat can flow from…
Essential Insights Mineral Fingerprint: The minerals found at Bright Angel, formed through electron-transfer reactions between sediment and organic matter, may…
Top Highlights New Qubit Architecture: Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory developed a new qubit design that allows for easier mass…
Top Highlights Enhanced Radiation Modeling: Recent NASA flights over Greenland are improving the Nowcast of Aerospace Ionizing Radiation System (NAIRAS),…
Fast Facts Revolutionary Qubit Design: Researchers developed a superconducting flux qubit using a ferromagnetic π-junction that operates optimally at zero…