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Google uncovers how quantum computers can beat today’s best supercomputers
Google’s Sycamore processor uses quantum bits, or qubits, to run algorithms.Credit: Peter Kneffel/dpa/Alamy Ever since the first quantum computers were
Dietary restriction impacts health and lifespan of genetically diverse mice
Mice We enrolled 960 female DO mice in 12 waves, corresponding to birth cohorts from generations 22 to 24 and
Temporally distinct 3D multi-omic dynamics in the developing human brain
Ethics statement Paediatric tissues obtained from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) were collected from autopsy sources through the
Quasi-periodic X-ray eruptions years after a nearby tidal disruption event
Observations and data analysis X-ray data Chandra We downloaded processed Chandra images and event files and associated calibration data from
Continental-scale nutrient and contaminant delivery by Pacific salmon
Schindler, D. E. & Smits, A. P. Subsidies of aquatic resources in terrestrial ecosystems. Ecosystems 20, 78–93 (2017). Article Google
Permafrost slows Arctic riverbank erosion
Hjort, J. et al. Degrading permafrost puts Arctic infrastructure at risk by mid-century. Nat. Commun. 9, 5147 (2018). ADS CAS
Single-neuron representations of odours in the human brain
Gottfried, J. A. Central mechanisms of odour object perception. Nat. Rev. Neurosci. 11, 628–641 (2010). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central
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What’s the secret to keeping a lab tidy and productive?Credit: Getty What’s the best way to clean a laboratory while
A modular circuit coordinates the diversification of courtship strategies
Fly stocks and husbandry Flies were maintained at 25 °C and 50–65% relative humidity under a 12 h light/12 h dark cycle. D.
Dietary restriction can extend lifespan — but genetics matters more
Nature, Published online: 09 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03055-4 The race is on to find interventions that improve health and promote longevity.