Pushing the envelope of Albert Einstein's 'spooky action at a distance', known as entanglement, researchers at the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) of the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Maryland have demonstrated a 'quantum buffer', a technique that could be used to control the data flow inside a quantum computer.
Feb 13th, 2009
Read moreScientists in China successfully extended quantum memory to miliseconds.
Feb 13th, 2009
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A team of scientists in Japan has demonstrated the possibility of switching the magnetization of a thin magnetic film with a non-conventional and innovative method, achieving a considerable step forward in magnetic data storage and the field known as spintronics.
Feb 13th, 2009
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Two RIKEN researchers have developed a switch to control the formation and separation of DNA duplexes that may have implications in many biological processes, such as gene regulation.
Feb 13th, 2009
Read moreResearchers at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute and faculty in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, reveal for the first time the three-dimensional character of DNA nanotubules, rings and spirals.
Feb 12th, 2009
Read moreResearchers succeeded for the first time in directly measuring the spin of electrons in a material that exhibits the quantum spin Hall effect, which was theoretically predicted in 2004 and first observed in 2007.
Feb 12th, 2009
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How many different sudokus are there? How many different ways are there to color in the countries on a map? And how do atoms behave in a solid? Researchers have now developed a new method that quickly provides an answer to these questions.
Feb 12th, 2009
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The ink, composed of silver nanoparticles, can be used in electronic and optoelectronic applications to create flexible, stretchable and spanning microelectrodes that carry signals from one circuit element to another.
Feb 12th, 2009
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Nanoscale materials grow with the flow.
Feb 12th, 2009
Read moreJohn Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report 'Relativistic Quantum Chemistry: The Fundamental Theory of Molecular Science' will be published on March 3, 2009.
Feb 12th, 2009
Read moreTiny light-emitting diodes with optical microsystems that can produce all the colors of the rainbow, a new method for producing printed circuit boards - Fraunhofer researchers are showing innovative developments at the nano tech 2009 exhibition in Japan.
Feb 12th, 2009
Read moreResearchers at North Carolina State University have successfully modified a common plant virus to deliver drugs only to specific cells inside the human body, without affecting surrounding tissue.
Feb 12th, 2009
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Japanese researchers have developed a new process to capture light energy with nearly equal efficiency as natural photosynthesis.
Feb 12th, 2009
Read moreKeithley Instruments will broadcast a free, web-based seminar titled 'Hall Effect Measurements Fundamentals' on Thursday, February 19, 2009.
Feb 12th, 2009
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Researchers in Europe have developed a general method to study membrane proteins.
Feb 12th, 2009
Read moreThe guide sets out a prevention strategy appropriate to the workers and researchers who use, manufacture or synthesize nanoparticles.
Feb 11th, 2009
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