Tag: University of Calgary


  • Calgary Quantum Breakthrough: New Uses for Diamonds Revealed

    Calgary Quantum Breakthrough: New Uses for Diamonds Revealed

    Overview of the discovery Researchers at the University of Calgary have announced a rule-breaking advance in how diamonds can be used in quantum science. By harnessing specific imperfections in diamond lattices, the team demonstrates novel, reliable ways to manipulate quantum states that could enhance sensing, data processing, and communication. The work, still in the early…

  • Calgary Quantum Researchers Unveil Breakthrough Diamond Uses

    Calgary Quantum Researchers Unveil Breakthrough Diamond Uses

    Calgary Researchers Push the Boundaries of Diamond-Based Quantum Technology In a development that could redefine how we harness quantum phenomena, researchers at the University of Calgary have announced a set of rule-breaking uses for diamonds in quantum science. Diamonds, long prized for their beauty, are now celebrated for their quantum properties—specifically, color centers in diamond…

  • Calgary Quantum Breakthrough: Diamonds Pave the Way for Rule-Breaking Applications

    Calgary Quantum Breakthrough: Diamonds Pave the Way for Rule-Breaking Applications

    Ontario-level discovery in Alberta’s Calgary lab In a development that underscores Canada’s growing prominence in quantum research, scientists at the University of Calgary have demonstrated unconventional, rule-breaking uses for diamonds. The project, spearheaded by a team of quantum researchers, shows how the unique properties of diamond can be harnessed beyond traditional expectations to build sensors,…

  • Canadian Study Reveals How HIV Hides in Different Parts of the Body

    Canadian Study Reveals How HIV Hides in Different Parts of the Body

    New Evidence of Tissue-Specific HIV Integration A landmark study from Western University and the University of Calgary reveals a nuanced picture of how HIV hides in the body. By examining tissue-specific patterns of HIV DNA integration, researchers show that the virus does not randomly embed itself in host genomes. Instead, HIV targets particular regions within…

  • HIV Hides in Body DNA by Tissue Type – Canadian Study

    HIV Hides in Body DNA by Tissue Type – Canadian Study

    Overview: A tissue-specific look at HIV persistence Researchers from Western University and the University of Calgary have uncovered a new layer of detail about how HIV persists in the human body. Their work shows that the virus does not integrate randomly into the genome. Instead, HIV embeds itself into cell DNA in patterns that vary…

  • HIV Hides in Tissue-Specific DNA: Canadian Study Maps Viral Reservoirs

    HIV Hides in Tissue-Specific DNA: Canadian Study Maps Viral Reservoirs

    Overview: Why the search for HIV reservoirs matters Researchers across Canada have taken a significant step toward understanding why HIV persists despite decades of antiretroviral therapy. A collaborative study led by Stephen Barr at Western University and Guido van Marle at the University of Calgary reveals that HIV does not integrate randomly into the human…