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Apr 30, 2013 12 comments
CERN seeks answers to question of whether antihydrogen falls up or down
Signs of Anderson localization spotted in 3D optical material
Apr 29, 2013
Light-scattering nanowires could boost LEDs and solar cells
Nanowire transistor array as touch-sensitive as human skin
Apr 26, 2013 2 comments
Sensors could be used in robotics and for touch-sensitive electronics
How fat is Schrödinger’s cat?
Apr 25, 2013 17 comments
New scale defines the "macroscopicity" of quantum states
Atomic magnetometer is most sensitive yet
Apr 24, 2013 1 comment
Device does not require shielding from external fields
Third Bell loophole closed for photons
Apr 23, 2013 12 comments
Quantum mechanics triumphs once again
Spin waves carry energy from cold to hot
Apr 22, 2013 5 comments
Curious effect could be put to use in "spin caloritronics"
First light from molybdenite transistors
Apr 19, 2013 1 comment
Atom-thick materials could find use in optoelectronics
Analysing ash flows from volcanic explosions
Apr 18, 2013 1 comment
New model identifies two key effects for ash aggregation
Dark lightning sheds light on gamma-ray mystery
Apr 17, 2013 5 comments
Aircraft passengers could be at risk of radiation exposure
Alice and Bob communicate without transferring a single photon
Apr 16, 2013 11 comments
'Quantum Zeno effect' allows for particle-free transfer
Comparative current measurement more accurate than ever before
Apr 15, 2013 3 comments
New design uses less liquid helium
Silicon atoms seen 'dancing' in graphene
Apr 12, 2013 11 comments
Motion of cluster atoms tracked using electron microscope
Work on whispers gives physicists something to shout about
Apr 11, 2013 1 comment
How the ear responds to very soft sounds
Topological insulator created for light
Apr 10, 2013 2 comments
Surface propagation undeterred by defects









