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Swimming upstream: Flux flow reverses for lattice bosons in a magnetic field

(PhysOrg.com) -- Matter in the subatomic realm is, well, a different matter. In the case of strongly correlated phases of matter, one of the most surprising findings has to do with a phenomenon known as the ...

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 27, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (12) | comments 10 | with audio podcast feature

Observing the Quantum Hall Effect in 'Real' Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- When water transforms into steam, or magnetized iron changes to demagnetized iron, Katsushi Hashimoto explains to PhysOrg.com, a phase transition is taking place: “Classical phase transitions…often share ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 12, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (14) | comments 5 feature




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Powering electric vehicles with sunlight

The Riverside area will become a leader in powering electric vehicles from the sun under a $2 million award to the Center for Environmental Research and Technology at the University of California, Riverside's Bourns College ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Topological matter in optical lattices

Atoms trapped by laser light have become excellent platforms for simulating solid state systems. These systems are also a playground for exploring quantum matter and even uncovering new phenomena not yet seen ...

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Nov 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

A 2-dimensional electron liquid solidifies in a magnetic field

Physicists from the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a theory that describes, in a unified manner, the coexistence of liquid and pinned solid phases of electrons in two dimensions under the influence ...

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Is another Earth out there?

(PhysOrg.com) -- In the search for another Earth, "the stage is only just coming into view" as new mega-telescopes come online, but there is plenty of room for amateurs with less sophisticated telescopes to ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Scientists find stem cell reprogramming technique is safer than previously thought

Stem cells made by reprogramming patients' own cells might one day be used as therapies for a host of diseases, but scientists have feared that dangerous mutations within these cells might be caused by current reprogramming ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Los Alamos achieves world-record pulsed magnetic field, moves closer to 100-tesla mark

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory's Pulsed Field Facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory have set a new world record for the strongest magnetic field produced by ...

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 23, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Groupon, Twitter, other tech companies grapple with hypergrowth

Mark Johnson is something of a miracle worker for Groupon. No, he isn't a Master of the Universe salesman, nor a code-slinging prodigy. What he does is just as important.

Technology / Business

created Aug 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Chilled atoms are going to heat up scientific opportunities

A collection of atoms in the basement of Small Hall is a million times colder than outer space. It’s one of the coldest spots in the universe, but it’s not cold enough. Yet.

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 20, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 6

Island of broken figurines

(PhysOrg.com) -- Why were Bronze Age figurines smashed, transported and buried in shallow pits on the Aegean island of Keros? New research sheds light on a 4,500-year-old mystery.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Just one flight: Impending loss in shuttle family

And now there is only one. With Wednesday's landing of Endeavour, just one more space shuttle flight remains, putting an end to 30 years of Florida shuttle launches and more than 535 million miles of orbits ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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