Physicists set new record with 10-qubit entanglement | Lisa Zyga

False-color circuit image showing 10 superconducting qubits (star shapes) interconnected by a central bus resonator B (gray). Credit: Song et al. ©2017 American Physical Society (Phys.org) -- Physici ...

BOOKS: Notes On A Foreign Country, by Suzy Hansen | Emanuele Corso

Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Oct. 3, 2017 I don’t very often publish book reviews but, in this case, I believe this book to be of great value to anyone trying to make sense of where our country ...

Small asteroid or comet 'visits' from beyond the solar system | Rob Weryk

A/2017 U1 is most likely of interstellar origin. Approaching from above, it was closest to the Sun on Sept. 9. Traveling at 27 miles per second (44 kilometers per second), the comet is headed away fr ...

Crops evolved 10 millennia earlier than thought | Robin Allaby

Credit: University of Warwick Oct. 23, 2017 (Phys.org) -- Ancient hunter-gatherers began to systemically affect the evolution of crops up to 30,000 years ago -- around ten millennia before experts pr ...

More than 600 new periodic orbits of the famous three-body problem | XiaoMing Li

Brief overview of the six newly-found families of periodic three-body orbits. Blue line: orbit of Body-1; red line: orbit of Body-2; black line: orbit of Body-3 Credit: ©Science China Press Oct. 12, ...

HP Enterprise let Russia scrutinize cyberdefense system used by Pentagon | Joel Schectman, Dustin Volz, Jack Stubbs

Oct. 2, 2017 -- WASHINGTON/MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Hewlett Packard Enterprise allowed a Russian defense agency to review the inner workings of cyber defense software used by the Pentagon to guard its com ...

IMF Head Foresees the End of Banking and the Triumph of Cryptocurrency | Jeffrey A. Tucker

Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (official portrait 2011) Bitcoin 'puts a question mark on the fractional banking model we know today.' Sept. 30, 2017 (FEE) -- In a r ...

By 2100, oceans may hold enough carbon to launch sixth mass extermination of species | Daniel Rothman

Sedimentary rocks at Meishan, China. These rocks contain signatures of a disturbance in the carbon cycle immediately preceding Earth's greatest mass extinction. Credit: Shuzhong Shen Sept. 20, 2017 ( ...

The Genocide of the Rohingya: Big Oil, Failed Democracy and False Prophets | Ramzy Baroud

Aung San Suu Kyi. By Foreign and Commonwealth Office via Wikimedia CommonsRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 13, 2017 To a certain extent, Aung San Suu Kyi is a false prophet. Glorified by the we ...

Nuclear Apocalypse: Trump and Kim Should Not Hold the World Hostage | Ramzy Baroud

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 23, 2017 Not too far away from Seattle, Washington, there are eight ballistic-missile submarines carrying the world’s large shipments of nuclear ...

Family Values? | Philip A. Farruggio

Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Aug. 16, 2017 Adolf Hitler never had any children, but most historians reveal how much he apparently loved the little ones... IF they were o ...