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Strange New Bursts of Gamma Rays Point to a New Way to Destroy a Star
April 16, 2013 Scientists have pinpointed a new type of exceptionally powerful and long-lived cosmic explosion, prompting a theory that they arise in the violent death throes of a supergiant ... > full storyMore: -
Catch Me If You Can: Two New Species of Moth from the Russian Far East
April 16, 2013 Showing a range of peculiar habits and difficult to be discovered and collected, Ypsolophid moths present an exciting catch for scientists. Russian entomologists have discovered and described two ... > full story -
Neighbors Move Electrons Jointly: Ultrafast Collective Electron Transfer After Excitation of Single Electron
April 16, 2013 Applying femtosecond x-ray methods, researchers have observed an extremely fast, collective electron transfer of ~100 molecular ions after excitation of a single electron in a crystal of transition ... > full story -
NASA-Funded Asteroid Tracking Sensor Passes Key Test
April 15, 2013 An infrared sensor that could improve NASA's future detecting and tracking of asteroids and comets has passed a critical design ... > full story -
Photons Run out of Loopholes: Quantum World Really Is in Conflict With Our Everyday Experience
April 15, 2013 Physicists have carried out an experiment with photons in which they have closed an important loophole. The researchers have thus provided the most complete experimental proof that the quantum world ... > full storyMore: -
Laser Liposuction Melts Fat, Results in Tighter Skin
April 15, 2013 A new, minimally invasive treatment that uses lasers to melt fat could replace the "tummy tuck," suggests research on more than 2,000 ... > full story -
Color of OLEDs Can Now at Last Be Predicted Thanks to New Modeling Technique
April 15, 2013 OLEDs can be made more efficiently and at lower cost by a better understanding of the electronic ... > full story -
Tiny Wireless Device Shines Light on Mouse Brain, Generating Reward
April 11, 2013 Using a miniature electronic device implanted in the brain, scientists have tapped into the internal reward system of mice, prodding neurons to release dopamine, a chemical associated with pleasure. ... > full story -
Diamond as a Building Material for Optical Circuits
April 11, 2013 The application of light for information processing opens up a multitude of possibilities. However, to be able to adequately use photons in circuits and sensors, materials need to have particular ... > full story -
Blame It on the Rain (from Saturn's Rings): More Charged Water Particles Fall Than Thought
April 10, 2013 A new study tracks the "rain" of charged water particles into the atmosphere of Saturn and finds there is more of it and it falls across larger areas of the planet than previously thought. The study, ... > full story
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