Weak measurements track single nuclear spins
New NMR spectroscopy approach overcomes the quantum back-action effect
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Twisted light gains angular momentum through ‘self-torque’
New optical effect could manipulate molecules and nanostructures
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Ice-free Greenland possible in 1000 years
Look far enough ahead and in a millennium an ice-free Greenland is a possibility, scientists say. Sea levels too will be a lot higher by then
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Gamma spectroscopy cuts beam-range uncertainty
Photons emitted when charged particles interact with tissue show beam energy and residual range, revealing how deeply dose is delivered during particle therapy
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Giant vortex clusters appear in 2D superfluids
Onsager’s theory of turbulence has been confirmed in experiments for the first time
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‘Atomic recording studio’ captures Freddie Mercury’s vocal range
Rydberg atoms make multitrack recordings of guitar improvisations
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Mini neural networks mimic the human cerebrum
Cerebral organoids cultured in the lab could help advance our understanding of various brain functions as well as the fundamental mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric diseases
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Long vehicle-lifetimes would exacerbate rollback of CAFE fuel-efficiency standards
US plans to relax rules could bring extra 2.5 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions
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Optical imaging characterizes radioactive ion beams
Prompt luminescence and Cerenkov imaging offer high-resolution, low-cost range verification of radioactive ion beams
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Noise-reducing coating helps gravitational wave detection
A coating made from SiO2:HfO2 may help improve the sensitivity of gravitational wave detectors by a factor of 100 at low frequencies
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