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Mendeley Brainstorm – Quantum Computing: Close to Prime Time?
Recently, PhD students at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology made a breakthrough in the field of Quantum Computing. They successfully simulated a 45-qubit quantum circuit; this brings closer the day when current computers will be obsolete. Is quantum computing an evolution or revolution? What will be its effects? We are looking for the most…
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Mendeley Brainstorm – Science and Politics – We Have a Winner!
Many thanks to all those who entered the Mendeley Brainstorm related to Science and Politics; picking a winner given the well thought out answers was particularly difficult this time, however in the end, we selected Isaac Alcón Rovira’s post: To me the problem is a bit deeper. I think something that must change in science…
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Mendeley Brainstorm – Send in the Clones?
Twenty years ago, Dolly, the first sheep cloned from an adult cell, was revealed to the world. Since then, cloning and genetic manipulation technologies have advanced considerably. Should we welcome a new era of genetic science? Or is our knowledge growing faster than our wisdom? We are looking for the most well thought out answer…
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And the winner is… Jonathan Peelle!
Last month, we decided to reward loyal referrers who invited at least 3 colleagues via the Mendeley invite tool and entered them into a prize draw to win an ipod shuffle. Last week we’ve randomly drawn the winner and it is…. Jonathan Peelle from Cambridge University! He is a postdoctoral fellow at the MRC Cognition…
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