Sleepless nights at the synchrotron
A short film about scientists working round the clock at the ESRF
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A bright light in the Alps
Revealing the inner workings of Europe's most powerful synchrotron
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New atomic clock sets the record for stability
Researchers aim to modify device for use outside the laboratory
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Explaining the second quantum revolution
Jonathan Jones finds much to appreciate in this experimentally-minded guide to quantum information theory
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Tractor beam produced with unstructured light
Researchers pull objects with light at the interface between two fluids
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What is a frequency comb?
Paul Williams provides an accessible introduction to optical frequency combs
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How do we see beneath the surface of tissue with light?
Bruce Tromberg describes the techniques for seeing beneath skin
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Rotational Doppler shift spotted in twisted light
Unexpected discovery could help astronomers study spinning stars
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Disorder boosts performance of tiny spectrometer
Multiple scattering in silicon allows on-chip integration
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‘Electronic skin’ lights up when touched
Flexible sensor could find use in robotics and healthcare
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