Quantum Physics Explains Photosynthesis

Quantum Physics Explains Photosynthesis

Electronic quantum coherence, not energy hopping

Crystals That Change Shape

Crystals That Change Shape

A burst of light is all they need

  • Space
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • April 12th, 2007
Red or Yellow Plants on Other Planets

Red or Yellow Plants on Other Planets

Photosynthesis is not the same everywhere

Beetles' Glow Inspires Laser Technology

Beetles' Glow Inspires Laser Technology

An amazing pattern on the beetle's shell

  • History
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • April 11th, 2007
Early Earth Was Purple!

Early Earth Was Purple!

Later, chlorphyll turned it green

Birth and Death of a Photon Caught on Film

Birth and Death of a Photon Caught on Film

First time observations

Brightest Synthetic Fluorescent Particles Ever

Brightest Synthetic Fluorescent Particles Ever

Fluorescent silica particles

Soon, Light Powered Computers!

Soon, Light Powered Computers!

The attoseconds technology

Breakthrough: Light Proven to be Particle and Wave at the Same Time

Breakthrough: Light Proven to be Particle and Wave at the Same Time

An 80-year-old concept demolished

  • Space
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • March 10th, 2007
The Longest-Lived Supernova Glow

The Longest-Lived Supernova Glow

One of the most spectacular space shows

Light Sensitive Nanoparticles Can Lead to Artificial Retina

Light Sensitive Nanoparticles Can Lead to Artificial Retina

Much more efficient than silicon

After Glow: The Most Light-Absorbing Material

After Glow: The Most Light-Absorbing Material

It could boost solar cells, light-emitting diodes, quantum mechanics

 
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