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- New technique to probe semiconductor-superconductor interactions https://ist.ac.at/en/news/characterizing-super-semi-sandwiches-for-quantum-computing/ 2 comments
- IST Austria: Color effects from transparent 3D-printed nanostructures https://ist.ac.at/nc/news-media/news/news-detail/article/color-effects-from-transparent-3d-printed-nanostructures/6/ 4 comments
- Physicists at IST Australia have invented a new radar prototype that utilizes quantum entanglement as a method of object detection. This successful integration of quantum mechanics into our everyday devices could significantly impact the biomedical and security industries. https://ist.ac.at/en/news/scientists-demonstrate-quantum-radar-prototype/ 6 comments science
- Scientists identify biochemical pathway that allows bioluminescent fungi to light up, and by adding the 3 genes necessary to generate luminescence into a non-glowing yeast, they created an artificially luminescent eukaryote. https://ist.ac.at/nc/news-media/news/news-detail/article/scientists-discovered-a-set-of-enzymes-to-create-glowing-organisms/6/ 13 comments science
- When a pathogen enters their colony, ants change their behavior to avoid the outbreak of disease, to protect the queen, brood and young workers from becoming ill, the first scientific study that shows that an animal society is able to actively change its organization to reduce the spread of disease. https://ist.ac.at/nc/news-media/news/news-detail/article/for-ants-unity-is-strength-and-health/6/ 21 comments science