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Breaking the Limits of Classical Physics: Light's Quantum Mechanical Properties Demonstrated
June 7, 2012 — With simple arguments, researchers show that nature is complicated! Researchers have made a simple experiment that demonstrates that nature violates common sense. The experiment illustrates that ... > full story -
Precise Measurement of Radiation Damage on Materials
June 5, 2012 — Researchers have for the first time simulated and quantified the early stages of radiation damage that will occur in a given ... > full story -
Splitting the Unsplittable: Physicists Split an Atom Using Quantum Mechanics Precision
June 5, 2012 — Researchers have just shown how a single atom can be split into its two halves, pulled apart and put back together again. While the word "atom" literally means "indivisible," the laws of quantum ... > full story -
Quantum Computers Will Be Able to Simulate Particle Collisions
June 1, 2012 — Quantum computers are still years away, but a trio of theoretical physicists can already make the claim "there's an app for that." The theorists have developed a mathematical algorithm that will be ... > full story -
Mathematicians Can Conjure Matter Waves Inside an Invisible Hat
May 29, 2012 — Mathematicians have devised an amplifier that can boost light, sound or other waves while hiding them inside an invisible ... > full story -
Short Movies Stored in an Atomic Vapor
May 29, 2012 — A two-frame "movie" has been stored for the first time in a vapor of room-temperature rubidium ... > full story -
Metamaterials, Quantum Dots Show Promise for New Technologies
May 24, 2012 — Researchers are edging toward the creation of new optical technologies using "nanostructured metamaterials" capable of ultra-efficient transmission of light, with potential applications including ... > full story -
Unusual Quantum Effect Discovered in Earliest Stages of Photosynthesis
May 24, 2012 — Quantum physics and plant biology seem like two branches of science that could not be more different, but surprisingly they may in fact be intimately tied. Scientists have discovered an unusual ... > full story -
Big Step Toward Quantum Computing: Efficient and Tunable Interface for Quantum Networks
May 23, 2012 — Quantum computers may someday revolutionize the information world. But in order for quantum computers at distant locations to communicate with one another, they have to be linked together in a ... > full story -
Elusive Quasiparticles Realized: Repulsive Polarons in an Ultracold Quantum Gas
May 23, 2012 — In quantum physics physical processes in condensed matter and other many-body systems can often be described with quasiparticles. For the first time physicists have succeeded in experimentally ... > full story
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