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Scientists develop novel ion trap for sensing force and light

Miniature devices for trapping ions (electrically charged atoms) are common components in atomic clocks and quantum computing research. Now, a novel ion trap geometry demonstrated at the National Institute ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Inspired by steel, nanomanufacturing gets wear-resistant carbide tip

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and IBM Research - Zurich have fabricated an ultrasharp silicon carbide tip possessing such high strength ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Google rolls out ads to ease privacy concerns

Google Inc., under scrutiny from privacy watchdogs for changes it made to its search engine, is launching a splashy ad campaign designed to alleviate privacy concerns.

Technology / Internet

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

An easier way to remove gallstones

For more than 100 years, the traditional treatment for the painful growths called gallstones has been removal of the gallbladder, or cholecystectomy. But a new device, patented in China, promises to make removing the entire ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New silicon probe assists in disease diagnostics and drug discovery

IBM scientists have developed a flexible, non-contact microfluidic probe made from silicon can aid researchers and pathologists to investigate critical tissue samples accurately for disease diagnostics and ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jan 13, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Uncertainty grows over Russia Mars probe crash site

Uncertainty about where a doomed Russian Mars probe might crash back to Earth grew Friday when the Roscosmos space agency changed its prediction thousands of miles (kilometres) from the Pacific to the Atlantic ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 13, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 8

New instrument peers through the heart of the Milky Way

(PhysOrg.com) -- Astronomy has a powerful new tool to probe the structure of our galaxy. The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) spectrograph is the newest instrument deployed by ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jan 09, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A single cell endoscope: Researchers use nanophotonics for optical look inside living cells

(PhysOrg.com) -- An endoscope that can provide high-resolution optical images of the interior of a single living cell, or precisely deliver genes, proteins, therapeutic drugs or other cargo without injuring ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (10) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Researchers measure nanometer scale temperature

Illinois researchers have developed a new kind of electro-thermal nanoprobe that can independently control voltage and temperature at a nanometer-scale point contact. It can also measure the temperature-dependent ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Dec 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

NASA developing comet harpoon for sample return

(PhysOrg.com) -- The best way to grab a sample of a rotating comet that is racing through the inner solar system at up to 150,000 miles per hour while spewing chunks of ice, rock and dust may be to avoid the ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Flying into the eye of the storm

Scientists sprang into action to probe the violent storm that battered Scotland yesterday.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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