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Sorting machine for atoms
Physicists at the University of Bonn have cleared a further hurdle on the path to creating quantum computers: in a recent study, they...
Feb 13, 20173 min read


Stars align in test supporting “spooky action at a distance”
Quantum entanglement may appear to be closer to science fiction than anything in our physical reality. But according to the laws of...
Feb 7, 20176 min read


Research pushes concept of entropy out of kilter
Entropy, the measure of disorder in a physical system, is something that physicists understand well when systems are at equilibrium,...
Feb 3, 20174 min read


Nano-chimneys can cool circuits
A few nanoscale adjustments may be all that is required to make graphene-nanotube junctions excel at transferring heat, according to Rice...
Jan 5, 20173 min read


Clarifying the behaviors of negative hydrogen ions
Background to the Research The Neutral Beam Injection (NBI) is a method for increasing the plasma temperature and driving currents in...
Dec 12, 20164 min read


Ultrafast Imaging Reveals Existence of 'Polarons'
New technique reveals direct experimental evidence of strong coupling between electron motion and deformations in atomic arrangements...
Nov 30, 20164 min read
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