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Innovative Solar-Powered Desalination System by MIT Promises Freshwater at Costs Below Tap Water Rates
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaMIT engineers, in collaboration with Chinese researchers, have developed an innovative solar-powered desalination system. The design surpasses existing models in …
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MIT Scientists Develop Fluxonium Qubit Circuit for Highly Accurate Quantum Computing Operations
MIT researchers unveil a breakthrough in quantum computing with their new fluxonium qubit architecture, achieving record-high gate fidelities. The development …
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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Successfully Returns Asteroid Sample, Potentially Offering Insights into Solar System’s Formation
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Successfully Returns Asteroid Sample, Potentially Offering Insights into Solar System’s FormationOn Sunday, September 24, 2023, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx …
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Deciphering the Mysteries of the Brain: New Research Clarifies Puzzling Aspects of Visual Recognition Memory
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinDeciphering the Mysteries of the Brain: New Research Clarifies Puzzling Aspects of Visual Recognition MemoryA recent study resolves previous inconsistencies …
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Unveiling the Enigma of Dark Earth: Ancient Amazonians Deliberately Cultivated Fertile “Dark Earth”
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaRecent study reveals ancient Amazonians intentionally created fertile dark earth, a vital carbon sink.
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Inconsistencies in Efficacy: Understanding Why Certain Cancer Immunotherapies Fail to Meet Expectations
This in-depth study explores why checkpoint blockade inhibitors, a class of immunotherapy drugs for cancer, don’t consistently produce results. Focusing …
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Advanced Coherence Extension for Quantum Bits: MIT’s Novel Application of Noise-Cancellation Principles
MIT physicists significantly extend qubit coherence times using a technique inspired by noise-canceling headphones. A 20-fold increase in coherence marks …
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Enhanced Efficiency by a Factor of 100: Light-Based Machine-Learning System from MIT May Facilitate the Development of Highly Advanced Language Models
MIT researchers unveil a light-based machine-learning system offering a 100-fold improvement in energy efficiency and 25-fold increase in computational density …
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MIT’s Biomass Breakthrough: 100% Sustainable Jet Fuel From Plant Waste
MIT breakthrough: Lignin to sustainable jet fuel. A game-changer for aviation’s carbon footprint.