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The Army Wants to Use a Theoretical Particle To Make an Unhackable Quantum Computer
A telltale signature of the theoretical particle was discovered last year. Now the Army wants to use it to build a quantum computer.
Canada’s Melting Glaciers Are Causing Sea Level Rise Around the World
Canada holds 25 percent of all Arctic ice, only behind Greenland.
These students received college scholarships to play video games
UC Irvine became the first public university to grant scholarships for eSports this fall.
Scientists Just Genetically Modified a Mosquito to Be Malaria Resistant
The mosquito's system turns on the malaria bug — and the insect can pass the genetic trait on to successive generations.
UC Irvine's Mamadou N'Diaye is Enormous and Fired All the Way Up
U.C. Irvine's Mamadou N'Diaye is an extremely large man and he just dunked an extremely large dunk and slapped the floor with his extremely large mitts.
Scientists Can Unboil an Egg With the Stuff That's in Your Pee
You think Higgs bosons are all that? Hardly. A team of chemists from UC Irvine and Australia have recently devised a way to "unboil" an egg with the same stuff that's in your urine.
'America's Toughest Sheriff' Faces Lawsuit Over Undocumented Worker Raids
Plaintiffs have filed papers against Sheriff Joe Arpaio challenging workplace searches that resulted in arrests of 790 undocumented workers.
No, Volcanoes Are Not the Primary Cause For the Melting Ice Caps
To the possible disappointment of climate change skeptics, warming seas — and not volcanoes — are still the main cause of melting glaciers.