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News: July 2006
Rydberg atom mirror makes its debut
Jul 28, 2006
Physicists are able to stop and reflect highly excited hydrogen atoms
A cool solution to waste disposal
Jul 31, 2006
Physicists announce a new way of speeding up radioactive decay
A sensitive approach to frescoes
Jul 27, 2006
Microwaves have been used to help save Renaissance wall-paintings
Superconducting wire breaks record
Jul 26, 2006
US company claims breakthrough with "second-generation" high-temperature superconducting wire
Laser could create dark-matter particles
Jul 25, 2006
Physicists plan experiment at Hamburg lab to look for axions
Organic transistors act as sensors
Jul 21, 2006
New nanotube transistor could operate as an ultrasensitive chemical detector
Towards frictionless nanomachines
Jul 14, 2006
Researchers find ways to cut friction at the nanoscale
Shedding light on biomaterials
Jul 11, 2006
Scattering is responsible for guiding light in biological materials
Are you reading the news?
Jul 7, 2006
Physicists show that online news stories are out of date within a day and a half
Giant "starshade" could reveal new exoplanets
Jul 5, 2006
Blocking the light from a parent star with a plastic shield could let astronomers directly observe orbiting planets
