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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 8-Jul-2025 09:10 ET (8-Jul-2025 13:10 GMT/UTC)

Urban inequality scaling – Research indicates correlation between population size and elite wealth in urban spaces

Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new study published in Nature Cities examines ancient Roman and modern-day cities, revealing a scaling relationship between population and physical expressions of elite wealth which may transcend time and culture

Journal: Nature Cities
Funder: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Gravity from entropy: A radical new approach to unifying quantum mechanics and general relativity

Queen Mary University of London
Peer-Reviewed Publication

The study introduces a novel approach that derives gravity from quantum relative entropy, bridging the gap between two of the most fundamental yet seemingly incompatible theories in physics: quantum mechanics and Einstein’s general relativity.

Journal: Physical Review D

Madrid leads the development of quantum-safe communications through the MadQuantum-CM project

IMDEA Networks Institute
Business Announcement

The Regional Government of Madrid is strengthening its commitment to quantum communications with an investment of 16 million euros in research projects on quantum communications and cybersecurity within the framework of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technologies declared by UNESCO. Among the initiatives the regional government is promoting stands out MadQuantum-CM, which aims to expand the largest quantum communications network in Europe, MadQCI, positioning itself as a strategic initiative for the development of secure quantum communications in Europe. At IMDEA Networks, as one of the project participants, we lead the development of next-generation quantum communication protocols.

Equal distribution of wealth is bad for the climate

Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Peer-Reviewed Publication

The climate benefits if only a few people have a lot of power and money. So, should the rest of us be held back because of this fact?

Journal: World Development

Bioanalytical assays for oligonucleotide therapeutics

Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new article in the peer-reviewed journal Nucleic Acid Therapeutics addresses the recognition by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that immunogenicity assays may be necessary to measure immune responses to different components of oligonucleotide therapeutic (ONT) drugs, especially when the therapeutic includes carriers or conjugates.

Journal: Nucleic Acid Therapeutics

Public consultation on the National Strategy for Quantum Technologies: Contribution collection open on the MUR website

CNR-INO
Business Announcement

The first draft of the National Strategy for Quantum Technologies is now available on the website of the Ministry of University and Research (MUR). The document, prepared by the dedicated Working Group which also includes Paolo De Natale and Alessandro Zavatta of the CNR National Institute of Optics, is open to public consultation. The initiative aims to gather contributions and observations from sector stakeholders, promoting a participatory process in defining national guidelines.

Quantum computing “a marathon, not a sprint”

Singapore Management University
Grant and Award Announcement

Research award winner Monit Sharma keeps the faith as he works away at solving real-world problems with quantum computing.

Funder: National Research Foundation Singapore

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