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Single Cell Endoscope: Researchers Use Nanophotonics for Optical Look Inside Living Cells
December 20, 2011 Researchers have developed a nanowire endoscope that can provide high-resolution optical images of the interior of a single living cell, or precisely deliver genes, proteins, therapeutic drugs or ... > full story -
Nanotechnology May Speed Up Drug Testing
December 19, 2011 Testing the effectiveness of new pharmaceuticals may get faster thanks to a new technique incorporating quantum ... > full story -
Quantum Cats Are Hard to See: Researchers Explain the Difficulty of Detecting Quantum Effects
December 16, 2011 Researchers can explain why we don't usually see the physical effects of quantum ... > full story -
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Discovery of a 'Dark State' Could Mean a Brighter Future for Solar Energy
December 15, 2011 The efficiency of conventional solar cells could be significantly increased, according to new research on the mechanisms of solar energy ... > full story -
New Research Could Lead to Enhanced MRI Scans
December 15, 2011 New research could lead to enhanced MRI scans, producing brighter and more precise images, and potentially allowing the detection of cancerous cells before they cause health ... > full story -
Almost Noiseless Nanomechanical Microwave Amplifier
December 15, 2011 Physicists have shown how a nanomechanical oscillator can be used for detection and amplification of feeble radio waves or microwaves. A measurement using such a tiny device, resembling a ... > full story -
Cascade Lasers Become Three Times More Powerful
December 14, 2011 Cascade lasers are the newest generation of semiconductor lasers, currently only on the brink of commercialization. Scientists have developed technology to produce mid-infrared GaAs based cascade ... > full story -
High-Energy Physicists Set Record for Network Data Transfer
December 13, 2011 Researchers have set a new world record for data transfer, helping to usher in the next generation of high-speed network technology. They transferred data in opposite directions at a combined rate of ... > full story -
Possible Hints of Higgs Boson Remain in Latest Analyses, Physicists Say
December 13, 2011 Two experiments at the Large Hadron Collider have nearly eliminated the space in which the Higgs boson could dwell, scientists announced in a seminar held at CERN Dec. 13. However, the ATLAS and CMS ... > full storyMore:- ATLAS and CMS Experiments Present Higgs Search Status
- Promising Signs for the Existence of the Higgs Boson
- Physicists Smell but Don't Yet Taste Higgs
- Physicists Help Narrow Search for Elusive Higgs Boson, a Building Block of the Universe
- Physicists Say They Are Near Epic Higgs Boson Discovery
- More Clues in the Hunt for the Higgs: Physicists Unveil the Largest Amount of Data Ever Presented for the Higgs Search
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Largest Ever Gas Mix Caught in Ultra-Freeze Trap
December 13, 2011 A team of scientists have made it easier to study atomic or subatomic-scale properties of the building blocks of matter (which also include protons, neutrons and electrons) known as fermions by ... > full story
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