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General Physics Jun 7, 2019

Manipulating electron spin using artificial molecular motors

Artificial molecular switches and machines have undergone rapid advances over the past several decades. Particularly, artificial molecular motors are highly attractive from the viewpoint of chirality switching during rotational ...

Optics & Photonics May 9, 2019

Generating multiphoton quantum states on silicon

In a recent study now published in Light: Science & Applications, Ming Zhang, Lan-Tian Feng and an interdisciplinary team of researchers at the departments of quantum information, quantum physics and modern optical instrumentation ...

Nanophysics Apr 2, 2019

AD alloyed nanoantennas for temperature-feedback identification of viruses and explosives

Scientists of Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) in collaboration with colleagues from Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences (FEB RAS), ITMO University and Swinburne University of Technology (Australia), have ...

General Physics Feb 7, 2019

A step closer to conducting top-level research in physics

Experiments in astrophysics and nuclear and particle physics are crucial to analyse how the universe works. These usually require complex detector systems whose design and testing necessitate a deep understanding of a variety ...

Ecology Jun 15, 2018

Researchers describe abundant marine life at the 'White Shark Café'

In May 2018, an interdisciplinary group of researchers from Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, MBARI, the Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI), and other organizations conducted a month-long ...

Plants & Animals May 3, 2018

Migration patterns changed among threatened whale population

Climate change has potentially had a major effect on the migration of southern right whale populations, research led by the University of St Andrews has found.

General Physics May 3, 2018

Custom silicon microparticles dynamically reconfigure on demand

Researchers at Duke University and North Carolina State University have demonstrated the first custom semiconductor microparticles that can be steered into various configurations repeatedly while suspended in water.

Environment Mar 19, 2018

Floods don't occur randomly, so why do we still plan as if they do?

Most major floods in South East Queensland arrive in five-year bursts, once every 40 years or so, according to our new research.

Earth Sciences Mar 8, 2018

Self-driving robots collect water samples to create snapshots of ocean microbes

For the first time, scientists from the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa (UH Mānoa) and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) will deploy a small fleet of long-range autonomous underwater vehicles (LRAUVs) ...

Electronics & Semiconductors Feb 16, 2018

High-sensitivity low-power MEMS accelerometer for detecting extremely weak ground and building vibrations

Hitachi Ltd. today announced the development of a high-sensitivity low-power MEMS accelerometer that can detect extremely weak ground and building vibrations by combining sophisticated MEMS technology with circuit technology. ...

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