A groundbreaking nanotechnology-inspired sensor picks up the scent of explosives molecules better than a detection…
Month: July 2014
Researchers work to save endangered New England cottontail
Scientists are working to restore New Hampshire and Maine’s only native rabbit after new research…
A crystal wedding in the nanocosmos may lead to fast multi-functional processing units on single chip
Researchers have succeeded in embedding nearly perfect semiconductor crystals into a silicon nanowire. With this…
Scientists find way to maintain quantum entanglement in amplified signals
Physicists have found a way to preserve quantum entanglement of particles passing through an amplifier…
Atmosphere of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon
An astronomer has published the results of the comparison of his model of Titan’s atmosphere…
Astronomers pioneer a ‘Google street view’ of galaxies
A new instrument based on bundles of optical fibers is giving astronomers the first ‘Google…
Lives and deaths of sibling stars
In a new image from ESO, young stars huddle together against clouds of glowing gas…
Can machines think? Misidentification of humans as machines in Turing tests
Pairs were set up and judges were tasked with identifying whether who they were talking…
Satellite galaxies put astronomers in a spin
Astronomers have studied 380 galaxies and shown that their small satellite galaxies almost always move…
Virtual humans as models: Say goodbye to Naomi, Kate and Claudia … Enter ‘Ava’
Forget top models. With haute couture turning to virtual reality, holographic versions of the world’s…