May 2024

A magnetic butterfly poised to advance quantum technologies

NUS Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking design for next-generation carbon-based quantum materials, introducing a tiny magnetic nanographene with a distinctive butterfly shape. Led by I-FIM Principal Investigator, Associate Professor Lu Jiong, in collaboration with Professor Wu Jishan and international partners, the team’s innovation holds immense promise for advancing quantum computing technologies. Magnetic nanographene, comprising graphene …

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Robotic automation takes root in the laboratory

 With arms, fingers and a machine-learning-powered brain, cobots make the humdrum routine work in chemical laboratories efficient — and exciting. The roots of artificial intelligence have sprawled and gripped many facets of daily life — everything from the software powering our smartphones to self-driving vehicles and the various work applications that unleash a new …

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