Google simulates a chemical reaction using a quantum computer ⚛️

A 1964 NASA satellite will disintegrate in the atmosphere soon, the remnants of a supernova were found in the bottom of the ocean. [Interesting Engineering]( }}) Saturday, 29 Aug 2020 Good day to all, get ready for the briefings of the day. - OGO-1, a NASA satellite launched in 1964, is set to retire via entering into the Earth's atmosphere. Don't worry though, [it'll disintegrate]( before making contact with anything. - Astronomers found traces of [a distant supernova explosion]( at the bottom of the Indian Ocean. - Today marks the 189th anniversary of the Faraday's famous experiment. Learn more about [the genius behind electromagnetism]( and how it all came to be. Buckle up! We're headed towards the headlines of the day. [New Nuclear Waste-Fueled Batteries Could Last for More Than a Millennium, Firm Claims]( The batteries are an effective way to recycle dangerous nuclear waste and could last up to 28,000 years. [New Nuclear Waste-Fueled Batteries Could Last for More Than a Millennium, Firm Claims]( [Energy & Environment]( [NDB]( We all know the burden of running out of battery on our favorite devices. And it seems no matter how long their charge lasts, it never is enough. But what if a full charge lasted thousands of years? [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Japan's Flying Car Takes Off for the First Time with a Passenger On Board]( It was about time. [Japan's Flying Car Takes Off for the First Time with a Passenger On Board]( [Vehicles]( [SkyDrive]( The aircraft has been designed to be the world’s smallest electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing vehicle. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Google Achieves First Quantum Simulation of a Chemical Reaction]( There's a lot of hype around quantum computers with researchers claiming they have done everything from breaking encrypted devices to reversing time. [Google Achieves First Quantum Simulation of a Chemical Reaction]( [Science]( [solarseven/iStock]( Researchers at Google have taken a step forward in quantum computing practicality by using one such computer to simulate a chemical reaction. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Ultra-Tiny Robot Army Could Crawl Inside Human Bodies Using Lasers] [Chriss Hohmann / Cornell University / Yale University]( [Innovation]( [Ultra-Tiny Robot Army Could Crawl Inside Human Bodies Using Lasers]( We could outfit every robot with smart, autonomous, biomedical technology in the near future — costing only a penny per robot. How great is that? [> Read More]( [Cells Can Solve Complex Mazes by Sniffing Around the Corners, Team Shows] [Robert H. Insall/University of Glasgow]( [Biology]( [Cells Can Solve Complex Mazes by Sniffing Around the Corners, Team Shows]( We now know more about how cells find their way around our bodies. [> Read More]( [CEO Who Put All Employees on $70k Minimum Salary Explains How It Went] [DanPriceSeattle/Instagram]( [News]( [CEO Who Put All Employees on $70k Minimum Salary Explains How It Went]( After talking with a friend who was struggling to pay her bills after having served 11 years in the military, he realized that most of his employees had to be struggling, just like his friend was. [> Read More]( [Advertisement]( [The First Emperor of China Who Died During His Quest Pursuing Immortality] [bjdlzx/iStock]( [Architecture]( [The First Emperor of China Who Died During His Quest Pursuing Immortality]( Once upon a time, over two thousand years ago, the first Emperor of China was so great, powerful, and ambitious that he spent his entire life pursuing an impossible goal. [> Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Video of the Day [Neighbor Takes Action After Kid Keeps Riding His Bicycle in His Driveway]( [Neighbor Takes Action After Kid Keeps Riding His Bicycle in His Driveway]( With all the trauma happening around the world, it's always nice when a happy story comes along. Such is the case with this video. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [youtube]( [linkedin]( You are receiving this email because you have subscribed to our newsletter. [Unsubscribe]( to manage your newsletter subscriptions. [Display on interestingengineering.com]( Interesting Engineering, Inc 201 Spear Street, Suite 1100 San Francisco, CA 94105 © Copyright 2020 | Interesting Engineering, Inc. All Rights Reserved