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Can video games help us better understand quantum mechanics?

The world of quantum video games is vast – there are hundreds that are either inspired by quantum mechanics or use quantum computers in their development. Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan explores how these could change our understanding of quantum physics, or even help us mak

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Can home batteries help save the climate and save you money?

Growing numbers of homeowners are installing batteries that store electricity when it is cheap, which helps balance the grid and cuts emissions, and cheaper plug-in batteries will soon let more people do the same

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Algum animal além da abelha produz mel?

Aceitaria um mel de formiga? O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Ciência.

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We’ve uncovered a master gene that switches on human development

We have identified the gene that, when activated, initiates the developmental programme that results in cells forming a human body

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“IA resolveu problema matemático de 80 anos.” Não é bem assim…

Na verdade, ele já havia sido resolvido; a diferença é que o resultado gerado pelo bot é mais preciso, só isso. E a OpenAI já foi pega exagerando em alegações do tipo.

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Your menstrual cycle may affect how well vaccines work

Women who were vaccinated against covid-19 in the luteal phase of their menstrual cycle reported having a breakthrough infection sooner than those vaccinated during their follicular phase

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Todos os vinhos são veganos?

Spoiler: não. Entenda por quê. O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Ciência.

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Após dois anos, Islândia volta a caçar baleias. Entenda o motivo

Para abater as gigantes, é preciso atingi-las com um arpão com explosivos. A carne é exportada para consumo humano no Japão, apesar da proibição internacional e das críticas sobre bem-estar animal.

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Remote-controlled cockroach swarm can now breathe underwater

Tiny 3D-printed diving suits allow cockroaches to walk underwater for up to 3 hours with no ill effects, which could enable a cyborg insect swarm to explore disaster zones and perhaps even Mars

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US government wants to have a useful quantum computer by 2028

The US government is trying to speed up the development of quantum computers so it can have one sooner O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Ciência.

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Childbirth for many primate species is even harder than for humans

For decades, we’ve thought that childbirth is uniquely challenging for humans, but it turns out that many other primates find the birth process just as difficult

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Humans sleep the least of all apes – is it the secret to our success?

Sleep is essential, yet humans have evolved to need so little of it. When evolutionary anthropologist David Samson delved into our ancient past to find the reasons why, he discovered surprising ways to get a better night’s rest

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