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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 20th, 2012
Light Can Bend While Moving

Light Can Bend While Moving

The effect is subtle, but has significant practical applications

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 20th, 2012
Atom-Based Magnetic Sensor Studies Mental Processes

Atom-Based Magnetic Sensor Studies Mental Processes

The device has recently achieved a development milestone

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 19th, 2012
Theories on the Origin of Cosmic Rays Called into Question

Theories on the Origin of Cosmic Rays Called into Question

Massive sky survey sheds doubt on existing explanations for these particles

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 19th, 2012
Electrons Are Not Indivisible Particles

Electrons Are Not Indivisible Particles

Scientists manage to break them apart into two separate parts

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 18th, 2012
Violin Strings Made out of Spider Silk

Violin Strings Made out of Spider Silk

Japanese experts add new entry to the material's list of applications

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 18th, 2012
Solar-Grade Silicon Can Now Be Produced Cheaply

Solar-Grade Silicon Can Now Be Produced Cheaply

Researchers in the UK make significant strides in this direction

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 18th, 2012
Water Not Necessary for Protein Survival

Water Not Necessary for Protein Survival

Until now, experts believed that water was essential for these molecules

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 18th, 2012
Self-Assembling Thin-Film Membrane for Transistors Created

Self-Assembling Thin-Film Membrane for Transistors Created

The material can be used to develop a new class of electronics

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 9th, 2012
Novel Cancer Detection Method Uses Photoacoustics

Novel Cancer Detection Method Uses Photoacoustics

The approach is more effective than using sound or light individually

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 5th, 2012
Superradiant Laser Created from 1 Million Rubidium Atoms

Superradiant Laser Created from 1 Million Rubidium Atoms

The novel device was developed by a collaboration of US researchers

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 4th, 2012
Half-Life of Samarium-146 Refined

Half-Life of Samarium-146 Refined

The new number changes our understanding of the solar system

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 4th, 2012
Piezoelectric Graphene Developed at Stanford University

Piezoelectric Graphene Developed at Stanford University

The material will have significant practical applications

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 3rd, 2012
Superconductivity Understood at a Microscopic Level

Superconductivity Understood at a Microscopic Level

The achievement was only made possible through the use of advanced lasers

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 30th, 2012
Robotic Skin Under Development in the US

Robotic Skin Under Development in the US

The tool is based on an advanced type of gel, researchers explain

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 27th, 2012
Buckliball Technology Opens the Way for Morphable Structures

Buckliball Technology Opens the Way for Morphable Structures

Researchers in the United States drew inspiration from a toy during this study

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 26th, 2012
Double-Slit Experiment Carried Out with 114-Atom Molecules

Double-Slit Experiment Carried Out with 114-Atom Molecules

This is the largest iteration of the famous experiment ever made

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 23rd, 2012
Magnetic Invisibility Cloak Created

Magnetic Invisibility Cloak Created

The device conceals itself and its contents from magnetic fields

 
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