Researchers at USTC in China turned to microwave-based error correction to achieve a distance-7 logical qubit, much like ...

Imaging technology has transformed how we observe the universe—from mapping distant galaxies with radio telescope arrays to ...

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A destructive windstorm disrupted the power supply to more than a dozen atomic clocks that keep official time in the United ...

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Picture a technician watching the numbers flicker on a CMM display, knowing just a small angle could shift them out of spec. Cosine error often hides in these missed ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California mailed inaccurate voter guides to millions ahead of November’s redistricting election, with one ...

The United States is one of just three countries that "prefers" imperial measurements over the international metric standard. The motivation why has less to do with official policy than you might ...

If you've ever found yourself wanting to measure something but don't have a ruler or tape measure on hand, measuring apps on your phone can come to the rescue. They range from the fairly simple to ...

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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors have ordered the county counsel and chief executive officer to investigate and correct, by any means, an administrative ...