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Recreating supernova reaction yields new insights for fusion energy
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We study exploding stars in our quest to make reliable fusion energy a reality, but chances are we've been thinking about supernovae wrong.
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World's smallest optical implantable biodevice
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Japanese researchers have described a new implantable device no bigger than the width of a coin that can be used to control brain patterns. The device, reported in AIP Advances, converts infrared light into blue light to ...
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Discovery of new material is key step toward more powerful computing
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A new material created by Oregon State University researchers is a key step toward the next generation of supercomputers.
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Unusual magnetic structure may support next-generation technology
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Magnetic materials that form helical structures—coiled shapes comparable to a spiral staircase or the double helix strands of a DNA molecule—occasionally exhibit exotic behavior that could improve information processing ...
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Entanglement observed in near-macroscopic objects
20 hours ago
Perhaps the strangest prediction of quantum theory is entanglement, a phenomenon whereby two distant objects become intertwined in a manner that defies both classical physics and a common-sense understanding of reality. In ...
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Next step towards quantum network based on micromechanical beams
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In recent years, nanofabricated mechanical oscillators have emerged as a promising platform for quantum information applications. Quantum entanglement of engineered optomechanical resonators would offer a compelling route ...
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Team shows tiny frequency combs are reliable measurement tools
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In an advance that could shrink many measurement technologies, scientists at the National Institute ofStandards and Technology (NIST) and partners have demonstrated the first miniaturized devices thatcan generate desired ...
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Nuclear radiation detecting device could lead to new homeland security tool
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A Northwestern University and Argonne National Laboratory research team has developed an exceptional next-generation material for nuclear radiation detection that could provide a significantly less expensive alternative to ...
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The Matryoshka effect: Researchers describe underwater phenomenon
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Researchers at Utah State University are sending cascades of water into a tank to uncover a mystery of fluid dynamics.
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Why perovskite solar cells are so efficient
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Solar cells with efficiencies above 20% and produced at low costs – perovskites make this possible. Now, researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have gained fundamental insight into the function of perovskite ...
