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Novel Photon Distillation Method for Increasing Purity of Single-Photon Light

The alcohol content in spirits can be increased relative to the water content through distillation.

25 Apr 2019

Novel Planar Device for Scaling Up Qubits to Develop Advanced Quantum Computers

For several years, scientists have been making efforts to develop a quantum computer that could be scaled up by the industry.

25 Apr 2019

Danish Physicists Develop Nanocomponent, a Huge Leap Towards Building Quantum Computer

Scientists at the University of Copenhagen have created a nanocomponent that produces light particles carrying quantum information.

24 Apr 2019

Researchers Observe Supersolid Behavior in Dipolar Quantum Gases of Erbium and Dysprosium

Scientists headed by Francesca Ferlaino from the University of Innsbruck and Austrian Academy of Sciences have observed supersolid behavior in dipolar quantum gases of dysprosium and erbium.

24 Apr 2019

Georgia Tech Researchers Shrink Atomic Beam Collimators to Fit on a Fingertip

A commoner may think that an “atomic beam collimator” is similar to a phaser that fires mystical particles. It may not be a bad analogy to present a technology that has been miniaturized by scientists now, rendering it more possible to make it to handheld devices someday.

24 Apr 2019

Study Reveals Opposite Role Played by Cooper Pairs in Cooper Pair Insulators

The ability of superconductors to conduct electricity without any resistance is due to Cooper pairs—electron pairs that join together to skate unobstructed through a material.

23 Apr 2019

Efforts Ongoing to Enhance Qubits to Optimize Quantum Computers

For many years, scientists have speculated that someday, quantum computers will carry out challenging tasks like simulating complex chemical systems, which cannot be performed by traditional computers.

19 Apr 2019

Improving Quantum Computers

For decades, experts have predicted that quantum computers will someday perform difficult tasks, such as simulating complex chemical systems, that can’t be done by conventional computers.

19 Apr 2019

Novel Approach to Fine-Tune Persistent Luminescence of Phosphors Using All-Inorganic Perovskite Quantum Dots

The use of persistent luminescence phosphors in various technological sectors has led to increasing demand for achieving rational control over the emission profiles of the phosphors. However, to date, this remains a formidable challenge.

17 Apr 2019

Astronomers Discover Novel Way to Detect Neutron Star Mergers

An international group of astronomers, including alumni and faculty from UNLV, has come up with an innovative technique to detect collisions that take place between two neutron stars in faraway galaxies.

17 Apr 2019

TESS Discovers its First Earth-Sized Planet

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, TESS, has discovered its first Earth-sized exoplanet. The planet, named HD 21749c, is the smallest world outside our solar system that TESS has identified yet.

17 Apr 2019

Quantum Dot Imaging Advances

Luminescing nanosized crystals are showing promise for peering deeply into body tissues, but first they need to be made safe. Investigations of ‘quantum dots’ for looking deeply into body tissues are rapidly evolving, but more work is required to ensure they are safe, according to a review published in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials.

17 Apr 2019

Study Reports First-Ever Observations of Molecular Clouds in a Massive Star-Forming Region of Milky Way

The first-ever high-resolution, radio telescope observations of the molecular clouds inside a massive star-forming region of the outer Milky Way have been made by astronomers from the United States and South Korea.

16 Apr 2019

Information Related to Flow of Plasma Along Edge of Tokamaks Revealed

Vital information related to the way electrically charged gas called “plasma” flows along the edge of doughnut-shaped fusion devices known as “tokamaks” has been unearthed by physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL).

16 Apr 2019

Simple and Cost-Effective Technology to Increase Speed Performance of Automated Microscopes

A Russian-Italian research team with scientists from Moscow’s National University of Science and Technology MISiS (NUST MISiS) and the National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) in Naples, Italy, have developed ...

15 Apr 2019

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Novel Photon Distillation Method for Increasing Purity of Single-Photon Light

Novel Planar Device for Scaling Up Qubits to Develop Advanced Quantum Computers

Danish Physicists Develop Nanocomponent, a Huge Leap Towards Building Quantum Computer

Researchers Observe Supersolid Behavior in Dipolar Quantum Gases of Erbium and Dysprosium

Georgia Tech Researchers Shrink Atomic Beam Collimators to Fit on a Fingertip

Study Reveals Opposite Role Played by Cooper Pairs in Cooper Pair Insulators

Efforts Ongoing to Enhance Qubits to Optimize Quantum Computers

Improving Quantum Computers

Novel Approach to Fine-Tune Persistent Luminescence of Phosphors Using All-Inorganic Perovskite Quantum Dots

Astronomers Discover Novel Way to Detect Neutron Star Mergers

TESS Discovers its First Earth-Sized Planet

Quantum Dot Imaging Advances

Study Reports First-Ever Observations of Molecular Clouds in a Massive Star-Forming Region of Milky Way

Information Related to Flow of Plasma Along Edge of Tokamaks Revealed

Simple and Cost-Effective Technology to Increase Speed Performance of Automated Microscopes

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2Study Tests Whether Dark Matter Obeys Regular Cosmological Rules

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4Three-Dimensional Maps Begin to Bring Exoplanets Into Focus

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