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'Quantum microscope' peers into the hydrogen atom

May 23, 2013 5 comments

Technique can directly observe orbital structure

Why some galaxies age before their time

May 22, 2013 3 comments

Ancient collision could explain why some young galaxies look old

Magnetic dipoles line up

May 21, 2013

New interactions could be used to develop future hard-disk drives

Heinrich Rohrer: 1933–2013

May 21, 2013 7 comments

Scanning tunnelling microscope pioneer shared Nobel prize

Flipping spins spread like wildfire

May 20, 2013 1 comment

Magnetic system could shed light on forest fires and chemical reactions

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Interband cascade lasers open opportunities for mid-infrared sensing

May 23, 2013

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