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CLIMATE
The ocean may hold the key to predicting climate changes - even a decade in advance. Noel Keenlyside and colleagues at the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences in Germany have developed a computer modeling technique that uses sea surface temperature to make long-term temperature predictions for much of Europe and North America. The innovative model involves adding heat or removing it from the ocean surface in order to obtain ideal predetermined temperatures. In this way, researchers can simulate the natural variations in ocean circulations, the forces responsible for bringing warm water north and cooler water south. Evidence suggests that the strength of such circulation is responsible for altering climate, with powerful currents directly coinciding with warm climate phases in the North Atlantic.
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BOTTOM LINE: Using a new climate model, German researchers have predicted that temperatures in Europe and North America will probably cool slightly over the coming decade because of natural climate variations.

CAUTIONS: The study did not address whether sea surface temperature alone is sufficient to accurately predict climate.

WHAT’S NEXT: Further studies are needed to determine whether other ocean variables are involved in forecasting climate. Researchers intend to investigate whether future precipitation, not just temperature, can be predicted.

WHERE TO FIND IT: Nature, April 30.

LAUREN A. MARCUS

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Finally, a real excuse for eating chocolate
Preeclampsia is a worrisome disease of pregnancy that strikes women in the second or third trimester, causing high blood pressure, swelling, headaches, and blurry vision. In extreme cases it can be lethal. The only cure has been delivery of the baby, which can pose problems for the infant if the mother is far from term. While researchers continue the struggle to understand the cause of preeclampsia, Elizabeth Triche of the Yale Center for Perinatal, Pediatric, and Environmental Epidemiology has gathered evidence suggesting a potentially simple intervention for this challenging disease: chocolate. For some time now, certain types of chocolate have been thought to have cardiovascular benefits because they are rich in flavanol, an ingredient that promotes healthy vessels. Since preeclampsia is thought to be related to problems in the vessels, researchers decided to test whether eating chocolate might be helpful in preventing the disease. After obtaining blood samples from more than 1,300 pregnant women, researchers tested the samples for theobromine, a marker for chocolate ingestion. They found that women with the highest levels of theobromine were nearly 70 percent less likely to develop preeclampsia than those who had lower levels, suggesting that eating chocolate may have a role in preventing preeclampsia. “But chocolate also has a lot of fat and sugar, which can lead to other health problems,” says Triche, so more research is needed to find the right balance. (more…)

For now, full-fledged quantum computers are the stuff of science fiction - in last summer’s blockbuster movie Transformers, the bad guys use quantum computing to break into the U.S. Army’s secure files in just 10 seconds flat.

But Prem Kumar, the AT&T Professor of Information Technology in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the director of the Center for Photonic Communication and Computing, and his research group are one step closer to realizing that technology - though for far better purposes. The group recently demonstrated one of the basic building blocks for distributed quantum computing using entangled photons generated in optical fibers, and their research was reported in the April 4 edition of Physical Review Letters.

“Because it is done with fiber and the technology that is already globally deployed, we believe that it is a significant step in harnessing the power of quantum computers,” Kumar says.

Quantum computing differs from classical computing in that a classical computer works by processing “bits” that exist in two states, either one or zero. Quantum computing uses quantum bits, or qubits, which, in addition to being one or zero can also be in a “superposition,” which is both one and zero simultaneously. This is possible because qubits are quantum units like atoms, ions, or photons that operate under the rules of quantum mechanics instead of classical mechanics.

The “superposition” state allows a quantum computer to process significantly more information than a classical computer and in a much shorter time.

The area of quantum computing took off about 14 years ago after mathematician/physicist Peter Shor created a quantum algorithm that could factor large integers much more efficiently than a classical computer. Such an algorithm put the computer world in a tizzy because a number of web sites secure information like credit card and bank account numbers over the Internet through the public-key cryptography method known as RSA, after its inventors Rivest, Shamir, and Adleman. This method is based on the assumption that it is computationally infeasible to factor very large integers on classical computers.

Though scientists are still a number of years away from creating a quantum computer capable of running the Shor algorithm, progress has been made. Kumar’s group, which uses photons as qubits, observed that they can entangle two indistinguishable photons together in an optical fiber very efficiently by using the fiber’s inherent nonlinear response. They also observed that no matter how far you separate the two photons in standard transmission fibers they remain entangled and are “mysteriously” connected to each other’s quantum state.

For this paper, Kumar and his team used the fiber-generated indistinguishable photons to implement the most basic quantum computer task - a controlled-NOT gate, which allows two photonic qubits to interact.

“This device that we demonstrated in the lab is a two-qubit device - nowhere near what’s needed for a quantum computer - so what can you do with it?” Kumar says. “It’s nice to demonstrate something useful to give a boost to the field, and there are some problems at hand that can be solved right now using what we have”.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has funded the group’s next effort to study how to implement a quantum network for physically demonstrating efficient public goods strategies, which are similar to the mechanism design theory that Nobel laureate Roger Myerson laid the foundation for while at Northwestern.

Kumar says such a network could help out with high stakes auctions, like if, for example, the Department of Defense wanted to build an expensive airplane and sends out a request for bids. No one company can build the entire airplane, and there could be 15 companies that can build some part of the airplane, whether it’s a navigation system or an engine.

But instead of just giving the project to the lowest bidder, the government could save public dollars by allowing these companies to bid in a complicated way that makes the process more efficient. Maybe the engine company has worked with the fuselage company before and, if they worked together again, could be more efficient and less expensive than another two companies working together. They could then send in a conditional set of bids, along with regular bids if the two companies were to work with other companies as well.

“Figuring out the best possible outcome is possible with quantum computers,” Kumar says. “Based on these fiber-type gates that we are building utilizing entanglement, the auctioneer has an efficient way of determining optimal outcomes when bidders make conditional bids. When the computation is done, it reveals only the winning strategy, and all other bids disappear”.

Kumar says they hope to perform this experiment sometime in the next year.

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