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New Imaging Device Is Flexible, Flat, and Transparent
February 20, 2013 — Digital cameras, medical scanners, and other imaging technologies have advanced considerably during the past decade. Continuing this pace of innovation, an Austrian research team has developed an ... > full story -
New Technique Scales Up Production of Graphene Micro-Supercapacitors
February 20, 2013 — While the demand for ever-smaller electronic devices has spurred the miniaturization of a variety of technologies, one area has lagged behind in this downsizing revolution: energy-storage units, such ... > full story -
Sun's Next-Door Twin: Cool Layer in the Atmosphere of Alpha Centauri A
February 20, 2013 — The European Space Agency's Herschel space observatory has detected a cool layer in the atmosphere of Alpha Centauri A, the first time this has been seen in a star beyond our own Sun. The finding is ... > full story -
Sweeping Dust from a Cosmic Lobster
February 20, 2013 — Located around 8000 light-years away in the constellation of Scorpius (The Scorpion), NGC 6357 -- sometimes nicknamed the Lobster Nebula due to its appearance in visible-light images -- is a region ... > full story -
Xenon Flash for Photos in Dark from Smart Phones
February 20, 2013 — Small but mighty Xenon flash for mobile phones - great shots in the dark soon to be a ... > full story -
3-D Observations of the Outflow from an Active Galactic Nucleus
February 20, 2013 — Quasars are bright central regions of some distant galaxies. Their luminosities are often hundreds of times greater than those of their host galaxies (Note 2). Scientists believe that their light ... > full story -
Engineering 'Ghost' Objects: Breakthrough in Scattering Illusion
February 19, 2013 — Researchers have come out with an optical device to "engineer" ghosts. Their research has opened up a completely new avenue for cognitive deception through light-matter behavior control. This would ... > full story -
FDA Approves First Retinal Implant for Adults With Rare Genetic Eye Disease
February 14, 2013 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System, the first implanted device to treat adult patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa (RP). The device, ... > full story -
Diamond Sheds Light on Basic Building Blocks of Life
February 17, 2013 — The UK's national synchrotron facility, Diamond Light Source, is now the first and only place in Europe where pathogens requiring Containment Level 3 – including serious viruses such as those ... > full story -
In the Blink of an Eye: X-Ray Imaging on the Attosecond Timescale
February 17, 2013 — Scientists have been using powerful laboratory-scale lasers to test whether multidimensional nonlinear x-ray spectroscopy on the attosecond timescale is practical for the light sources of the future ... > full story
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