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Warming Up For Magnetic Resonance Imaging
A new method of magnetic
resonance imaging, much
faster, more selective --
able to distinguish even
among different target
molecular species -- and
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Graphene-based Gadgets May Be Just Years Away
Researchers have produced
tiny liquid crystal devices
with electrodes made from
graphene -- an exciting
development that could lead
to computer and TV displays
based on this technology.
... > full story
Simulations May Explain Nanoparticles 'Pinned' To Graphene
It was hard to understand
how a graphene sheet -- a
featureless, flat sheet of
carbon atoms -- lying on an
equally featureless iridium
surface, somehow converted
... > full story
First Nanoscale Image Of Soil Reveals An 'Incredible' Variety, Rich With Patterns
Soil "unearthed" at the
nanoscale: Soil scientists
have seen -- for the first
time -- seen soil at a scale
of 50 nanometers. This view
... > full story
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Made-to-order Isotopes Hold Promise On Science's Frontier
May 9, 2008 — Designer labels have a lot of cachet -- a principle that's equally true in fashion and physics. The future of nuclear physics is in designer isotopes -- the relatively new power scientists have to ... > full story -
Method For Integrating Nanowire Devices Directly Onto Silicon Developed
May 8, 2008 — Scientists have developed a new technique for fabricating nanowire photonic and electronic integrated circuits that may one day be suitable for high-volume commercial production. The fabrication ... > full story -
How Light Squeezes Through Small Holes: Detailed For First Time
May 8, 2008 — How does light pass through a tiny hole? For the first time, scientists have succeeded in mapping this process in detail. Their research also promises a significant improvement in Terahertz ... > full story -
Quantum Mechanical Con Game: Winning Every Time
May 6, 2008 — For the first time, physicists have come up with a scheme that would allow a quantum mechanical expert to win every time in a con game with a victim who only knows about classical physics. Prior ... > full story -
Lasers And Milk: The Common Denominator
May 5, 2008 — Reading about a "random laser" for the first time, you might wonder whether this term refers to the laser in your CD player which plays the song titles in the random shuffle mode. In physics, ... > full story -
High-flying Electrons May Provide New Test Of Quantum Theory
May 1, 2008 — Researchers believe they can achieve a significant increase in the accuracy of one of the fundamental constants of nature by boosting an electron to an orbit as far as possible from the atomic ... > full story -
Physics Advance Leads To A Better Understanding Of Optics At The Atomic Scale
April 30, 2008 — An advance by physicists improves our understanding of how light interacts with matter, and could make possible the development of new integrated-circuit technologies that result in faster computers ... > full story -
Beating The Codebreakers With Quantum Cryptography
April 29, 2008 — Quantum cryptography may be essentially solved, but getting the funky physics to work on disciplined computer networks is a whole new headache. Cryptography is an arms race, but the finish line may ... > full story -
'Sticky Nanotubes' Hold Key To Future Technologies
April 29, 2008 — Researchers have precisely measured the forces required to peel tiny nanotubes off of other materials, opening up the possibility of creating standards for nano-manufacturing and harnessing a gecko's ... > full story -
First Transistor Using Nanotechnology Is 50 Times More Energy Efficient Than Current Models
April 26, 2008 — Transistors are an indispensable building block in electric appliances, where they amplify weak electric currents. Now researchers have developed a new type of transistor that is 50 times more energy ... > full story
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