Quantum computers are finally on the verge of being useful pred 8 urami in 50 minutami Two experiments with different quantum computers showcase their growing ability to simulate materials and quantum matter that have so far proven elusive in the lab(New Scientist)
Wild chimpanzees may get mildly intoxicated from alcoholic fruit pred 22 urami in 50 minutami Chimpanzees are consuming significant levels of alcohol from their diet of ripe fruit and the finding may help explain the origins of humans’ taste for alcohol(New Scientist)
In the race to reach 100, the wealthy have a head start pred 23 urami in 50 minutami There are more centenarians now than ever before. But more must be done to address inequalities that prevent people from having a realistic chance of hitting this milestone.(New Scientist)
The real reason our weather is going to the dogs pred 23 urami in 50 minutami Feedback was amazed to hear that dog ownership could cause a hurricane across the other side of the world. Or are we barking up the wrong tree?(New Scientist)
A radical idea to fix plastics recycling pred 23 urami in 50 minutami Making all shampoo or detergent bottles look the same isn't anti-capitalist, and it's the only way to make a truly circular economy for plastics, says Saabira Chaudhuri(New Scientist)
Dome-headed dinosaur from Mongolia is the oldest ever found pred 1 dnevom, 1 uro in 50 minutami A fossil from about 108 million years ago reveals an early member of the pachycephalosaurs, a group of dinosaurs with bizarre protrusions on their skulls that may have been used in combat(New Scientist)
Stretching the skin could enable vaccines to be given without a needle pred 1 dnevom, 1 uro in 50 minutami Using a suction device to stretch the skin seems to increase its permeability and stimulate immune cells, which could allow vaccines to be administered topically(New Scientist)