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New topological superconductor could fill critical component gap in quantum computing

June 18, 2021
A newly discovered superconductor could have enormous impact on quantum computing. The relative sensitivity of qubits - the elementary units of quantum computers - has raised challenges with reliability when...

How to improve energy efficiency in your lab

June 17, 2021
Much of the literature on energy efficiency and reducing energy usage is directed at residential homes, but laboratories are one of the largest energy-consuming sectors in the United States. Luckily,...

Combining classical and quantum computing opens door to new discoveries

June 17, 2021
New approaches are needed to lay the pathway to efficient and effective quantum computing. Now, researchers have discovered a new and more efficient computing method for pairing the reliability of...

SoyFilm: Is this the end of fossil fuel single-use plastics?

June 10, 2021
At last! A sustainable, scalable and 100 percent natural plant protein-based polymer that functions like plastic and can be broken down naturally after use. Inspired by spiders webs, the polymer...

Sedentarism and other physical health risks for laboratory workers

June 9, 2021
During the course of the last year, many more people have had to get used to working from home. There are of course, lots of workers who are still going...

Converting offices to laboratory space – understanding the needs of the LSCG sector

June 7, 2021
With COVID-19 shutdowns accelerating the transformation of commercial and real estate needs away from office space and towards the promise offered by the long-term growth and stability of a booming...

Retargeting space: converting offices to labs

June 7, 2021
With laboratory space in high demand, Darius Umrigar discusses how commercial space can be quickly converted to target the needs of either light or heavy life science

The value of laboratory scientist degree apprenticeships

June 7, 2021
Laboratory Scientist degree apprenticeships offer is a world-class degree to apprentices and active technical and scientific support to the modern laboratory. Here, Dr Kyle Galloway explains how the University of...

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