Researchers at the University of Bristol in the UK have made a prototype optical quantum computer chip and used it to perform a mathematical calculation for the first time. The device consists of tiny ...
Recent innovations of computer calculation and artificial intelligence in radiotherapy resulted in rapid advancements in various aspects in cancer treatment such as treatment planning, ...
Goods trains move at night because during daytime the Swiss rail system is used to full capacity by passenger traffic. Unfortunately, it is goods trains which make the most noise – and they operate at ...
An often crucial component in the study of insects is the determination of reproductive capabilities. While it is important to study reproduction at the level of the individual, it is often more ...
Determining the number of copies of a double stranded DNA template (be it genomic DNA, plasmid or an amplified fragment) is essential for many genetic quantification applications in research and ...
A computer made from strands of DNA in a test tube can calculate the square root of numbers up to 900. Chunlei Guo at the University of Rochester in New York state and colleagues developed a computer ...
University of Glasgow boffins have shed new light on the Ancient Greek Antikythera mechanism, the world's first computer discovered in 1901. Using statistical modelling techniques developed for ...