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Pumped hydroelectric energy storage is advancing in Spain, with 11 projects backed by €265 million in public subsidies from a government program. The post Spain awards €265 million for 49.9 GWh of pumped hydro storage appeared first on pv magazine Global.
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German solar developer Südwerk has integrated roe deer passages into the perimeter fencing of its 20 MW Memmelsdorf solar park in Bavaria to preserve existing wildlife corridors. The company plans to consider similar measures in future projects following the experience gained at the site. The post…
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Wood Mackenzie’s latest report says the need to replace ageing infrastructure will bring a more than 60% increase in equipment sales in 2050 when compared to today's levels. The post Decommissioning to drive 23% of solar buildout in the 2040s, says Wood Mackenzie appeared first on pv magazine…
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A new MacSync variant targets Mac users with an infostealer and persistent backdoor designed to steal credentials, crypto wallet data, and files, according to Kaspersky. Researchers found the malware spreading through a crypto wallet app called Toria, which had its own website and was promoted on X…
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A CRISPR-based method for disrupting genes across bacteriophage genomes has been developed, creating a faster route to uncover gene functions and engineer phages for potential therapeutic and biotechnology applications. The post New CRISPR-Based Tool Enables Genome-Wide Mutagenesis of…
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Denmark has approved a three-year research project to test three floating PV technologies totaling around 115 kW in Roskilde Fjord. The project will assess their technical performance, environmental impact and economic viability under Danish marine conditions. The post Denmark takes first steps…
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Azulene Labs, a molecular simulation developer, has raised $3.4 million in pre-seed funding. The company, founded by Dr. Nicolas Sawaya, aims to revolutionize chemical discovery by building physics-grounded AI foundation models. Their platform offers significantly improved computational efficiency…
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US researchers developed a 2D/3D lead-free tin perovskite solar cell using a chlorinated spacer, achieving 16.19% efficiency while improving crystallinity and resistance to oxygen and moisture. The device retained 95% of its initial efficiency after more than 1,600 hours in dry air and 80% after…
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'QR Jacking' easy and fast way to exploit a vulnerability in a trusted ecosystem.
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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — IonQ researchers applied a quantum generative machine learning model to help detect changes in highly complex satellite image data. The results, detailed in a recently published paper, reveal that using quantum-based analysis shows promise for detecting and predicting…
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A year-long outdoor experiment in Milan found that a PCM-backed PV module had 45.2% lower median rear-side convective heat flux than a reference module. The researchers also found that PCM’s thermal history affected heat rejection, even when its rear surface was at the same temperature. The post…
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See more from Canary Media’s “Chart of the Week” column . Have you ever gazed up at power lines and wondered how clean the electrons passing along them are? The answer is very different depending on where you are. Just look at the spectrum of blues in the map above. It charts the carbon intensity…
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Trane has launched a residential cold-climate air-source heat pump that operates at temperatures from -29 C to 46 C and is available in 3-ton, 4-ton and 5-ton versions using R-454B refrigerant. The system can deliver up to 107% of its rated heating capacity at -15 C and retain up to 85% at -29 C…
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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is strengthening its role in Malaysia’s emerging quantum technology ecosystem as AQSolotl Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based quantum technology company, establishes its research, development and commercialisation (R&D&C) operations at UTM…
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DigiCert has launched Quantum Central, an enterprise management suite within its DigiCert ONE platform, to help organizations manage their transition to quantum-safe encryption. This tool consolidates cryptographic assets, tracks policy compliance, and automates remediation workflows, addressing…
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Qambria AG, a Swiss quantum infrastructure developer, has successfully closed a $2.4 million pre-seed funding round led by Syntropy. The company aims to commercialize a classical engine for quantum computing, focusing on software and control orchestration to integrate quantum processing units with…
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Dr Maria Alhajji is involved in teaching, research, student supervision, and contributing to departmental education and outreach initiatives. Read more: ‘Physics is not simply a collection of equations’ for this UL researcher
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QuiX Quantum has partnered with Tohoku Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd. (TEI-C) for exclusive distribution of its integrated photonic processing hardware in Japan. This includes the Alquor 2.0 quantum photonic processor and the PACU control unit. The partnership aims to accelerate access to…
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Mesa Quantum has raised $11.8 million in funding, led by Playground Global, bringing their total venture funding to nearly $16 million. This capital will accelerate the development and manufacturing of their chip-scale quantum sensors and alternative PNT infrastructure. Their technology, which…
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Infleqtion has achieved 30 entangled logical qubits on its commercial Sqale quantum computing platform, utilizing 80 physical neutral-atom qubits. This breakthrough, announced at Quantum World Congress 2026, was enabled by an AI-assisted logical circuit discovery and software-based loss correction…
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Mphasis and Copa Airlines partnered on a global Quantum Computing Challenge, bringing together academic teams to develop quantum optimization solutions for airline passenger re-accommodation during disruptions. The hackathon leveraged quantum algorithms and real operational data to improve…
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Victorian telecommunications and electrical infrastructure services company Decon Corporation has finalised a trial of solar laminate panels wrapped on a National Broadband Network fixed wireless monopole. The post Solar sleeves turn telecommunications towers into renewable power generators…
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IonQ's research shows that quantum generative machine learning models on their trapped-ion quantum processing units can more accurately detect ground-level changes from satellite radar imagery, especially with high-resolution data causing sparse pixel statistics. Their Quantum Circuit Born Machines…
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IonQ has signed an agreement with Florida International University (FIU) to provide and install an on-premises IonQ Superion 256 trapped-ion quantum computer by late 2027. This makes FIU IonQ's main academic partner in Florida and the first to have a 256-qubit system in the state. The quantum…
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QC Design has introduced Meridian, an AI-powered platform for optimizing fault-tolerant quantum computing (FTQC) hardware. Meridian has demonstrated a 14.6x median reduction in logical error rates compared to existing methods and a 43% reduction against other frontier AI agents like GPT-6 Astra…
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High-performance quantum computing framework with a Python API and Rust simulation core
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memQ Inc. has open-sourced its Distributed Quantum Compiler (memQ DQC), a modality-agnostic software framework for scaling quantum computing across multi-vendor QPU networks. This release aligns with U.S. federal directives and allows developers to model multi-QPU execution and analyze resource…
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A flaw in Cloudflare Containers let a paying customer read data that other customers' containers had left behind on the same server, Cloudflare and the researchers who found it said on Thursday. The data came from disk space that earlier containers had used and given up, not from any live workload…
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memQ Inc. has released memQ DQC, an open-source Python framework for distributed quantum computing. It compiles and schedules quantum programs across multi-processor quantum architectures, addressing challenges in scaling quantum processing units beyond physical limitations. The framework allows…
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Shielded Bitcoin would use zero-knowledge proofs and encrypted notes to hide transaction details without changing Bitcoin consensus, but researchers have raised questions about anonymity and quantum resistance.
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ESR, a Singapore-headquartered real asset owner and manager focused on logistics real estate and data centres, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Aquila Clean Energy APAC.
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AEMO has said that a record 9.1GW of new renewable energy and storage capacity connected to the National Electricity Market (NEM) in FY26.
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Salt in the air can wreak havoc with projects that lack the necessary corrosion resistance, proving costly for asset owners or the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies that built them. Alexander Gebert, sales director at Tobsteel, argues that quality stainless steel fasteners…
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Robert Hart / The Verge: Experts say that air-gapping AI could prevent events like the Hugging Face hack, but would undermine the value of evaluations and slow research to a crawl — Researchers are testing these systems precisely because they might behave in unpredictable, even dangerous, ways.
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Bitcoin researchers have proposed a system for private transfers directly on the network without requiring a soft fork or changes to its consensus rules. The Sept. 24 paper from [[alloc] init] researchers Clara Shikhelman, Mikhail Komarov, and Aleksei Moskvin introduces Shielded Bitcoin, a…
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Pythonic wrapper around the ASI_Evolve (arXiv:2603.29640) autonomous evolutionary-search framework. Give it a problem and an evaluator; it runs until it finds a solution. CLI + --serve dashboard, cross-provider.
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Pythonic wrapper around the ASI_Evolve (arXiv:2603.29640) autonomous evolutionary-search framework. Give it a problem and an evaluator; it runs until it finds a solution. CLI + --serve dashboard, cross-provider.
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Pythonic wrapper around the ASI_Evolve (arXiv:2603.29640) autonomous evolutionary-search framework. Give it a problem and an evaluator; it runs until it finds a solution. CLI + --serve dashboard, cross-provider.
The Quantum Insider / Quantum Computing Report
By Sinan Utku Example 2: Implementing a Logical Qubit in a Surface Code Surface codes are a promising class of quantum error correction codes that will likely be used in fault-tolerant quantum computing. In a surface code, many physical data qubits collectively encode a logical qubit in a nonlocal…
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ADARx is the only maker of RNA-based drugs to go public since 2024 and the first RNAi biotech to price an IPO in the U.S. in more than a decade.
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Pythonic wrapper around the ASI_Evolve (arXiv:2603.29640) autonomous evolutionary-search framework. Give it a problem and an evaluator; it runs until it finds a solution. CLI + --serve dashboard, cross-provider.
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Tsinghua researchers developed C2C, allowing AI models to exchange internal information directly while reportedly improving collaborative inference speed and accuracy.
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Nature, Published online: 25 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03005-2 Many scientists use artificial intelligence in their work, but agents are increasingly soliciting researchers for collaborations.
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Pauli and Clifford algebra for quantum computing
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Bitget CEO Gracy Chen announced the hack shortly after independent researchers flagged unusual wallet movements.
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It’s another hectic and productive Climate Week in New York City, full of discussions on topics ranging from electrification, to permitting reform (the latest: it’s going to wait until after the midterms), to energy security amid soaring oil and gas prices, to, inevitably, the ways the data center…
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Cigna is teaming up with OpenAI to build out more personalized supports for individuals with complex conditions, starting with a focus on cancer patients.
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Accusations of retaliatory firings and suspensions have been met with denouncement of an "increasingly aggressive" national smear campaign at Central Maine Medical Center, which was acquired by Prime Healthcare's nonprofit wing earlier this year.
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Two studies reveal how APOE4, a major genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s, disrupts brain blood vessels and promotes abnormal protein accumulation, pointing to potentially reversible disease mechanisms. The post APOE4 Linked to Potentially Reversible Mechanisms of Brain Blood Vessel Damage in…
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For years now, grid experts have been trying to get utilities to deploy advanced transmission technologies that can squeeze more capacity out of overstressed U.S. power grids. On Thursday, the Trump administration put a $1.9 billion down payment on 31 projects that will help greatly scale up these…
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Biotechnology doesn’t have its own critical infrastructure designation, so the bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to make sure it’s protected like it. The post House and Senate members propose legislation for CISA to step up cyber defenses for biotech appeared first on CyberScoop.
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Panel members said the first-of-a-kind blood test should not be used to replace medical guideline-recommended cancer screenings, however.
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Researchers captured the first high-resolution 3D images of the muscle cell calcium channel RyR1 at six stages of opening inside the intact sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane, potentially helping to explain mechanisms behind certain muscle diseases. The post Muscle Cell Calcium Channel Structure…
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Trump supports AI and fossil fuels. Big utilities are backing him up. The post Most new US power is clean — but utilities are choosing gas for data centers appeared first on Latitude Media.
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Pressed by lawmakers on Thursday, Trump’s pick as the next FDA chief said she’d “follow the law” on key decisions and work to speed early drug research.
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CertifyOS launched a shared credentialing program that allows providers to submit their information once for multiple health plans. The post UHC, Cigna and Centene Sign On to New National Shared Credentialing Program appeared first on MedCity News.
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A research group has linked three more hacking campaigns to rogue artificial intelligence agents. Transluce, a nonprofit AI safety organization, detailed its findings on Wednesday. Its researchers determined that the agents targeted three services: a university’s digital library, a data…
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The nuclear fusion industry has been asking for a $10 billion investment from the U.S. government. Now, there’s a bipartisan coalition in Congress ready to give it to them. On Thursday, Californians Zoe Lofgren, ranking member of the House Science Committee, and Jay Obernolte, chair of the body’s…
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JNC is using BioProcess International 2026 to spotlight Cellufine and its emerging MLP chromatography media, developed to address purification challenges posed by viral vectors, vaccines, and other increasingly large and complex biological products. The post JNC Targets Bigger Molecules with…
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Process intensification and the adoption of continuous-mode manufacturing has increased the consumption of culture media. Managing these ever-growing culture volumes in a cost and space efficient manner has become a major challenge for drug manufacturers, says Just – Evotec Biologics. The post…
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The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) today questioned Heidi Overton, M.D., Ph.D., Trump’s pick for FDA commissioner, in a hearing marked by tightrope-walking on issues like vaccines, abortions, flavored vapes and whether or not President Donald Trump is capable of…
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UnitedHealth Group has named Jodee Kozlak to the newly-created role of chief administrative officer, the healthcare giant announced Thursday morning.
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The Senate Finance Committee has advanced the nominees for two key Department of Health and Human Services posts.
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Through the partnership, Abbott’s Lingo, an over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor, will now feature live nutrition coaching from Berry Street.
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The company’s Quality Risk Management framework enabled proactive identification of compliance risks, reduced uncertainties associated with cross-regional technology transfer, and provided greater predictability as therapies advance toward regulatory submission and commercialization. The post…
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Eli Lilly’s partnership with InnoCare Pharma follows deals struck this year with other China-based companies. While indications for the new alliance remain undisclosed, InnoCare specializes in oncology and autoimmune drugs. The post Lilly Again Looks to China for New Drugs, Paying InnoCare $100M to…
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Tools that target revenue cycle management are attracting attention — and investment dollars — from providers, while payers are buying tech focused on utilization management, according to a new survey.
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Researchers have been trying for years to biologically break down plastic waste. A team at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, working in collaboration with NASA, has now come one step closer to that goal: Plastic is broken down into chemical components at high temperatures and pressures and…
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A OnePlus 15 running the latest OxygenOS can be rooted by a malicious app the owner installs, one that asks for no special permissions. A researcher, Rasmus Moorats, chained two flaws in OnePlus's own software to gain root access, the highest level of control over an Android phone. OnePlus told him…
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The NIH’s National Library of Medicine has released the pilot version of a new tool designed to help scientists plumbing the library’s digital trove of scientific papers find related research faster.
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The US solar industry has become remarkably good at building utility-scale projects. The challenge now is delivering on the exact day the interconnection agreement expects. Chinmay Pingulkar of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) supplier Mortenson Construction outlines key…
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Sudheendra Raghav Neela, a member of a group of researchers from Graz University of Technology, has announced the release of research into file-notification attacks that would allow spying on user activity on Android, Linux, macOS, and Windows. The group has published a paper with details on the…