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Physics Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Tuesday April 08, 2025 ( 7 items )  

'Tiny Particles With Big Promise': The Atomic Key to TU/e's Quantum Computers
EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, April 8 -- Eindhoven University of Technology issued the following news: * * * 'Tiny particles with big promise': The atomic key to TU/e's quantum computers Three researchers reflect on the significance of TU/e's quantum computers, how they work, and what's coming next in quantum computing. Computers rule the world. We use them in our offices, our factories, and in our smartphones. In research and industry, supercomputers help design new medicines or create accura  more

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Researchers Use Artificial Intelligence to Improve Defect Detection in Powder-based 3D Printing
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 8 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers use artificial intelligence to improve defect detection in powder-based 3D printing By: Trisha Radulovich Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering are using artificial intelligence to create new tools that can help find defects in powder-based 3D printing for a $2.2 million project supported by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, or AFOSR.  more

In the Know: Healthcare News for April 7, 2025
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota, April 7 [Category: Medical] -- Medical Alley posted the following news release: * * * In the Know: Healthcare News for April 7, 2025 Boston Scientific Closes Bolt Medical Acquisition GE HealthCare Completes Acquisition of Nihon Medi-Physics (NMP), a Leading Radiopharmaceutical Company in Japan | GE HealthCare Abbott launches next-gen delivery system for Proclaim DRG neurostim Genentech and Roche Present Novel Therapeutic and Diagnostic Advancements in Alzheime  more

Johns Hopkins APL Team Applies Expertise to Homeland Defense Wargame
LAUREL, Maryland, April 7 [Category: Science] -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory posted the following news release: * * * Johns Hopkins APL Team Applies Expertise to Homeland Defense Wargame A team from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, played a central role in a recent Defense Department wargame that addressed the challenges of protecting logistics infrastructure against growing adversarial threats. Held at APL and sponsored by   more

Large Hadron Collider experiment, including Brown physicists, awarded Breakthrough Prize
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 7 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Large Hadron Collider experiment, including Brown physicists, awarded Breakthrough Prize PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- The Breakthrough Prize Foundation has awarded its 2025 prize in fundamental physics to the major research collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The awardees include the team behind the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment, to whic  more

UM Makes New Discoveries in Biomimetic Finger for Tactile Perception
MACAU, China, April 8 -- The University of Macau issued the following news release: * * * UM makes new discoveries in biomimetic finger for tactile perception A research team led by Zhou Bingpu, associate professor in the Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) at the University of Macau (UM), has designed a flexible tactile sensor based on the principle of electromagnetic induction. The sensor can simulate the 'stick-slip' phenomenon experienced when a human finger sca  more

University of Western Australia: Astrophysicist's Galaxy Research Reaches New Heights
PERTH, Australia, April 8 -- The University of Western Australia issued the following news: * * * Astrophysicist's galaxy research reaches new heights An astrophysicist from The University of Western Australia with a fascination for how galaxies form and evolve has been recognised with a prestigious national award from the Australian Academy of Science. Associate Professor Claudia Lagos from the UWA node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) was recognised with the  more