Science

Quantum manipulation: Filling the gap between quantum and classical world

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This graphic shows the relationships between fundamental quantum mechanics and the technology of the classical world.

The Tadpole and the Wriggler

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NASA Cassini Images May Reveal Birth of a Saturn Moon

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The disturbance visible at the outer edge of Saturn's A ring in this image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft could be caused...

Better solar cells, better LED light and vast optical possibilities

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Electron microscope picture of wurtzite GaA/AIGaAs core-shell nanowires.

Effects of Carbon Nanotubes Studied on Pregnant Mothers

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Salt marsh, Kazakhstan

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Virus structure inspires novel understanding of onion-like carbon nanoparticles

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This image shows a virus nested within fullerene cages called carbon onions.

Scientists in Singapore develop novel ultra-fast electrical circuits using light-generated tunneling currents

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A focused electron beam (in yellow) was used to characterise the structures and to probe the optical properties of two plasmonic resonators...