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'Long-Awaited Explanation' for Mysterious Effects in High-Temperature Superconductors
June 7, 2013 A German-French research team has constructed a new model that explains how the so-called pseudogap state forms in high-temperature superconductors. The calculations predict two coexisting electron ... > full story -
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Glove Shows Its True Colors: Identifies Poisons on Contact
June 7, 2013 Security takes top priority in laboratories and in production. In the future, employees exposed to risks will only have to put on a glove in order to receive a toxic substance warning: This textile ... > full story -
Spooky Action Put to Order: Different Types of 'Entanglement' Classified
June 6, 2013 A property known as "entanglement" is a fundamental characteristic of quantum mechanics. Physicists and mathematicians have now shown how different forms of this phenomenon can be efficiently and ... > full story -
MRI Study: Breastfeeding Boosts Babies' Brain Growth
June 6, 2013 A study using brain images from "quiet" MRI machines adds to the growing body of evidence that breastfeeding improves brain development in infants. Breastfeeding alone produced better brain ... > full story -
Promising Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries
June 6, 2013 Laptops could work longer and electric cars could drive farther if it were possible to further increase the capacity of their lithium-ion batteries. The electrode material has a decisive influence on ... > full story -
Second Life for Possible Spintronic Materials: Manganese, Gallium Nitride Merged in Uniform Layer
June 6, 2013 Ten years ago, scientists were convinced that a combination of manganese and gallium nitride could be a key material to create spintronics, the next generation of electronic devices that operate on ... > full story -
Surgeons Implant Bioengineered Vein: Kidney Dialysis Patient First in U.S. to Receive Lab-Grown Blood Vessel
June 6, 2013 In a first-of-its-kind operation in the United States, a team of doctors created a bioengineered blood vessel and implanted it into the arm of a patient with end-stage kidney disease. The procedure, ... > full story -
'Temporal Cloaking' Could Bring More Secure Optical Communications
June 5, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated a method for "temporal cloaking" of optical communications, representing a potential tool to thwart would-be eavesdroppers and improve security for ... > full story -
Resistivity Switch Is Window to Role of Magnetism in Iron-Based Superconductors
June 5, 2013 Physicists have discovered surprising changes in electrical resistivity in iron-based superconductors. The findings offer further evidence that magnetism and superconductivity are closely related in ... > full story -
'Belief in Science' Increases in Stressful Situations
June 5, 2013 A faith in the explanatory and revealing power of science increases in the face of stress or anxiety, a study by psychologists suggests. The researchers argue that a 'belief in science' may help ... > full story
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