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New Los Alamos Approach May Be Key to Quantum Dot Solar Cells With Real Gains in Efficiency: Nanoengineering Boosts Carrier Multiplication in Quantum Dots

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Core/shell PbSe/CdSe quantum dots (a) and a carrier multiplication (CM) pathway (b) in these nano structures. (a) Transmission electron...

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Nanion Technologies and Axion Biosystems Announce Strategic Distribution Partnership in Europe and China

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Mapping Out our Magnificent Brain

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DARPA’s SUBNETS program seeks new neurotechnology for analyzing neuronal activity across sub-networks of...

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NASA's Hubble to Begin Search Beyond Pluto for a New Horizons Mission Target

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This is an artist's rendering of the New Horizons spacecraft encountering a Kuiper Belt object — a...

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New quantum mechanism to trigger the emission of tunable light at terahertz frequencies

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This is an optoelectronic device formed of multiple quantum wells, whose design is optimised to maximise the dipole and thus its efficiency...

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Developing an improved liposuction technique that melts fat

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Melting fat away could one day become a reality with a new liposuction technique now under development.

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Titan Flybys Test the Talents of NASA's Cassini Team

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Cassini will attempt to bounce signals off of Saturn's moon Titan once more during a flyby on June 18, 2014...

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Soaring Over Lunar Mt. Hadley

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