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In a newly published study, researchers from the Vienna University of Technology demonstrate highly efficient switching of optical signals between two optical fibers controlled by…
In a newly published study, researchers from the Vienna University of Technology demonstrate highly efficient switching of optical signals between two optical fibers controlled by…
With its first 90 days of operation completed, researchers at the Large Underground Xenon experiment are reporting that LUX has demonstrated a sensitivity that is…
Scientists at the Vienna University of Technology have developed the world’s most powerful terahertz quantum cascade laser, breaking the previous record held by the Massachusetts…
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute have demonstrated that graphene meets an important condition for use in novel lasers for terahertz pulses with long wavelengths,…
UC San Diego cosmochemists demonstrated that a chemical reaction, governed by known physical principles, can generate silicate dust with oxygen anomalies that match those found…
By replacing a flat surface with a surface that contained engineered nanoscale structures, researchers found that the Casimir attraction between two surfaces decreased much more…
NASA funding will allow quantum mechanics investigators to test Herbert Bernsten’s SuperDense quantum teleportation theory from the International Space Station. A theory—SuperDense quantum teleportation—posed by…
In a newly published study, EPFL scientists have for the first time predicted and experimentally verified the existence of the Magnetic Seebeck Effect. EPFL scientists…
Scientists have discovered the earliest known complete nervous system preserved in the fossilized remains of a 520 million-year-old arthropod. A team of researchers led by…
Physicists from LMU have uncovered a feature with which the decoherence of a quantum system can be tuned and substantially reduced, providing an important advance…
In a recently published study, researchers from Cornell University detail how they developed gold-plated nanoparticles that are able to find and destroy cancer cells. Comparable…
Scientists from the Stanford School of Medicine have developed a new method of recording brain activity that could lead to “mind-reading” applications that would allow…
By stacking nanoscale layers of silver and silicon nitride, scientists have fabricated a metamaterial that gives visible light a nearly infinite wavelength. Researchers from the…
In a newly published paper, theoretical physicists from Rice University calculate that atom-thick carbyne chains would be the strongest material ever discovered, stronger than graphene…
Using the Aerosol Interaction and Dynamics in the Atmosphere facility in Germany, researchers were able to create clouds at the frigid temperatures typically found on…
Using satellite images and airborne radar measurements, a team of scientists has discovered giant channels of ice beneath the Antarctic ice shelf. Scientists have discovered…
Through the use of transmission electron microscopy and a unique graphene liquid cell, Berkeley Lab researchers recorded the three-dimensional motion of DNA connected to gold…
Using a technique called partial covariance mapping, scientists gain new insight into the dynamics of “hollow atom” formation. In a detailed study of how intense…