Squeezed. The amplitude of an ordinary light wave (top) is equally uncertain everywhere, whereas phase-squeezed light (middle) is more uncertain in some places...
Kilogram Is Losing Weight: Redefine Kilogram Based On Universal Constants, Scientists Urge Hy Tran examines a kilogram sample in a mass comparator at Sandia's...
Tiny pieces of 'deep time' brought to the surface Three-billion-year-old zircon microcrystals found in northern Ontario are proving to be a new record of the...
Is dark matter made of axions? Aaron Chou and William Wester run their Fermilab experiment looking for axions. Photo Credit: Femilab One of the mysteries of...
Supercomputer Confirms Standard Model Theory Of The Universe, Deepens Puzzle Illustration showing the Standard Model of elementary particles. (Credit:...
The Last Confessions of a Dying Star Planetary Nebula NGC 2371. Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) Probing a glowing bubble of gas...
Scientific American Magazine - February 25, 2008 The End of Cosmology? An accelerating universe wipes out traces of its own origins By Lawrence M. Krauss and...
Dark energy, or just dust? Findings raise questions March 1, 2008 Courtesy Carnegie Institution and World Science staff Outer space may be strewn with tiny...
Physics breakthrough much ado about 'nothing' How do scientists store nothing? It may sound like the beginning of a bad joke, but the answer is causing a stir...
Nature 452, 67-71 (6 March 2008) | doi:10.1038/nature06670; Received 16 October 2007; Accepted 3 January 2008 Mapping photonic entanglement into and out of a...
Gold Can Be Made Magnetic On The Nanoscale Through Oxygenation The atomic structure of a gold nanowire containing 5 gold atoms (depicted by yellow spheres),...
Scientists identify origin of hiss in upper atmosphere Scientists have solved a 40-year-old puzzle by identifying the origin of the intense radio waves in the...
Large binocular telescope achieves first binocular light This is the first of three LBT first binocular light images taken Jan. 11 and Jan. 12. It shows a...
Controlling most atoms now possible Stopping and cooling most of the atoms of the periodic table is now possible using a pair of techniques developed by...
Black Holes Made of Light The researchers used ultrashort light pulses in microstructured optical fibres to demonstrate the formation of an artificial event...
Rock: Electrons run through it Rocky growth: Iron building up into pyramids on one face of a hematite crystal sends electrons to another face, which slowly...
First advert to be broadcast into space One of the EISCAT radars in Svalbard. The campaign to broadcast the first ever advert into space is launched today...
Presto chango! The Schwarz-Christoffel formula maps a polygon onto a circle in the complex plane. The new work allows for holes. Credit: Darren G. Crowdy ...
Astronomers Capture Rare Video Of Meteor Falling To Earth; Hunt For Meteorite ScienceDaily (Mar. 8, 2008) - Astronomers from The University of Western Ontario...
WMAP reveals neutrinos, end of dark ages, first second of universe WMAP cosmic microwave fluctuations over the full sky with 5-years of data. Colors represent...
Mid-Level Computer Screen Displays Can Minimize Musculoskeletal Strain In Schoolchildren ScienceDaily (Mar. 10, 2008) - A new study by human factors...
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Real and virtual pendulums swing as one in mixed reality state Using a virtual pendulum and its real-world counterpart, scientists at the University of...
New detector can 'see' single neutrons over broad range Neutron absorption by 3He yields tens of Lyman alpha photons, which result from the most fundamental...
Physicists and engineers search for new dimension The universe as we currently know it is made up of three dimensions of space and one of time, but researchers...
Physicists: After 30 years of study, rare particle confirms prediction High-energy physicists devoted to recreating the conditions at the beginning of the...
Finally, The 'Planet' In Planetary Nebulae? Ant nebula. (Credit: NASA)ScienceDaily (Mar. 10, 2008) - Astronomers at the University of Rochester, home to one of...
NRL to design lunar telescope to see into the dark ages The crater Tsiolkovsky is a relatively level region on the far side of the Moon. A lander would deposit...
March 6, 2008 Did Researchers Cook Data from the First Test of General Relativity? Rumors of data mishandling in an historic eclipse study don't gibe By JR...
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