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Zinc-oxide nanorings circle new applications

Feb 27, 2004

Physicists have made novel single-crystal nanoring structures

Revealing the secrets of planetary formation

Feb 26, 2004

A newly-discovered stellar disk of dust could help explain how planets form

Spintronics goes organic

Feb 25, 2004

Physicists have built the first organic spin valve

Mass detection enters attogram regime

Feb 24, 2004

Nanoelectromechanical device breaks sensitivity record

Closing in on a theory of superconductivity

Feb 19, 2004

Experiments rule out two explanations for high-temperature superconductivity

Looking at decoherence

Feb 18, 2004

Carbon molecules cool off to reveal quantum-classical limit

Packing them in

Feb 16, 2004

Randomness pays off in packing challenge

Silicon achieves optical success

Feb 13, 2004

Physicists have made the first high-speed optical modulator from silicon

Fuel cells turn to alcohol

Feb 12, 2004

Engineers produce hydrogen from ethanol

Radical molecule breaks the rules

Feb 11, 2004

New compound could lead to non-metallic magnets

Physicists attack cosmological model

Feb 6, 2004

New analysis could undermine evidence for dark matter and dark energy

Are you just four steps away from a genius?

Feb 5, 2004

Science operates in a small world

Crystal breaks surface area record

Feb 4, 2004

New chemical structure could help in hydrogen storage

Elements 115 and 113 discovered in Dubna

Feb 3, 2004

Russian and American physicists have found evidence for new superheavy elements