In quantum computing, qubits (the fundamental unit of information) can be built using electron spin as their basis. Data stored in qubits may need to be transferred between quantum nodes in a network before it can be processed or stored. The electrons might be carried by sound waves, which is now a viable transportation alternative….
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The BCMPA member emphasised the importance of adaptability in the face of raw material and order delays caused by Brexit and Covid-19. Managing director of Fillcon Richard Auty told Packaging News that supply chains are still highly unstable, citing the fact that many client orders are weeks or even months late because of a lack…
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Everyone has heard the adage, “You can’t make something out of nothing.” However, the mechanics of our cosmos isn’t quite so black and white. Decades have been spent by scientists trying to create matter out of thin air. And now they’ve demonstrated that the notion put forward seventy years ago was right, and we can…
Ball Aerosol Packaging, the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA), Ecosurety, a packaging compliance scheme, The Metals Processing Institute, Suez Recycling and Recovery UK, and Tandom Metallurgical Group Ltd, processors of reclaimed aluminium, are just some of the partners involved in the working group for this initiative. The change will spur higher recycling rates throughout the…
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With the majority of spectrum licences available from the most recent Federal Communications Commission auction, T-Mobile will be able to close the “Swiss cheese”-like gaps in its rural network. The FCC stated Monday that T-Mobile has successfully bid $304.3 million for 7,156 of the total 7,872 licences up for grabs. The area covered by T-licenses…
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With the opening of nominations for its 2023 medals and prizes programme, IChemE seeks to recognise the most exceptional achievements in the field of chemical engineering. The Medals and Prizes Committee of IChemE presents 22 medals and prizes each year to individuals and institutions that have done exceptional work in research, education, and service to…
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