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Particles, Waves and Ants
Nov 27, 2014 (SPX)
A drunken sailor staggers onto a square with lots of streetlamps on it. Sometimes he will run into one of the lamps, change his direction and keep moving. Does ...
The mysterious 'action at a distance' between liquid containers
Nov 27, 2014 (SPX)
For several years, it has been known that superfluid helium housed in reservoirs located next to each other acts collectively, even when the channels connecting...
ASU joins pathbreaking radio telescope project to study early universe
Nov 26, 2014 (SPX)
Arizona State University has joined with 14 other institutions in Australia, India, New Zealand and the United States in a radio telescope project that focuses ...
Astrophysicist says wormholes of 'Interstellar' unlikely to exist
Nov 25, 2014 (UPI)
In director Christopher Nolan's new film "Interstellar," actor Matthew McConaughey's character Cooper leads a crew of astronauts into deep space on a mission to...
Spooky alignment of quasars across billions of light-years
Nov 24, 2014 (SPX)
Quasars are galaxies with very active supermassive black holes at their centres. These black holes are surrounded by spinning discs of extremely hot material th...
Time in Space Exposes Materials to the Test of Time
Nov 24, 2014 (SPX)
Much like that pickup truck rusting in your backyard thanks to time, rain and the elements, extended stays in the brutal environment of space can take its toll ...
Mystery space object: Black hole or exploding star?
Nov 21, 2014 (UPI)
For those who grew up on Windows 95, the befuddling new images from Pan-STARRS telescope will likely be instantly recognizable as the click of the spray can on ...
Researchers Advance 'Quantum Teleportation'
Nov 21, 2014 (JPL)
The world at the quantum level, at the scale of particles too small for the eye to see, is very strange. It's possible, for instance, to have two particles that...
Physicist Helps Discover Subatomic Particles
Nov 20, 2014 (SPX)
A physicist in the College of Arts and Sciences is the lead contributor to the discovery of two never-before-seen baryonic particles. The finding, which is the ...
Gravity may have saved the universe after the Big Bang
Nov 20, 2014 (SPX)
New research by a team of European physicists could explain why the universe did not collapse immediately after the Big Bang. Studies of the Higgs particle - di...
Swift Probes Exotic Object: Black Hole or Mega Star?
Nov 20, 2014 (SPX)
An international team of researchers analyzing decades of observations from many facilities, including NASA's Swift satellite, has discovered an unusual source ...
Two new baryon particles discovered; aligns with York prediction
Nov 20, 2014 (SPX)
An international team of researchers announced the discovery of two new particles in the baryon family, which makes them cousins of the familiar proton and neut...
New model clarifies photoexcited thin-film lattice dynamics
Nov 19, 2014 (SPX)
A research team from Germany developed an analytical model to describe the structural dynamics of photoexcited thin films and verified it by ultrafast X-ray dif...
Particle collider notches up two new finds
Nov 19, 2014 (AFP)
Experiments at the world's biggest particle smasher have confirmed the existence of two theorised sub-atomic particles, the European Organisation for Nuclear Re...
Field-emission plug-and-play solution for microwave electron guns
Nov 19, 2014 (SPX)
On a quest to design an alternative to the two complex approaches currently used to produce electrons within microwave electron guns, a team of researchers from...
Cardiff scientists help unlock secrets of the Universe
Nov 17, 2014 (SPX)
A team of Cardiff University researchers have made a breakthrough in helping scientists discover hundreds of black holes throughout the universe. When two detec...
Spiral laser beam creates quantum whirlpool
Nov 17, 2014 (SPX)
Physicists at ANU have engineered a spiral laser beam and used it to create a whirlpool of hybrid light-matter particles called polaritons. "Creating circulatin...
Researchers discern the shapes of high-order Brownian motions
Nov 17, 2014 (SPX)
For the first time, scientists have vividly mapped the shapes and textures of high-order modes of Brownian motions--in this case, the collective macroscopic mov...
NASA X-ray Telescopes Find Black Hole May Be a Neutrino Factory
Nov 14, 2014 (SPX)
The giant black hole at the center of the Milky Way may be producing mysterious particles called neutrinos. If confirmed, this would be the first time that scie...
Twisted light waves sent across Vienna
Nov 13, 2014 (SPX)
A group of researchers from Austria have sent twisted beams of light across the rooftops of Vienna. It is the first time that twisted light has been transmitted...
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