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Unusual Quantum Effect Discovered in Photosynthesis
By the Editor on May 28, 2012
Quantum physics and plant biology seem like two branches of science that could not be more different, but surprisingly...
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Cloaking Idea Traps a Rainbow
By the Editor on May 26, 2012
Researchers have trapped a rainbow – slowing light to a near-stop – in an array of 25,000 “invisibility cloaks”,...
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Device May Let Humans Communicate With Dolphins
By the Editor on May 25, 2012
A new dolphin speaker device could one day help us talk with these remarkably intelligent life forms, scientists say....
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‘Tractor Beams’ of Light Pull Small Objects Towards Them
By the Editor on May 25, 2012
‘Tractor beams’ of light that pull objects towards them are no longer science fiction. Haifeng Wang at the A*STAR...
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Will Technology Kill Humanity?
By the Editor on May 24, 2012
Species don’t hang around forever. Homo sapiens has already notched up a mind-boggling 200,000 years on Earth. Is the...
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Happy Birthday, Electron
By the Editor on May 22, 2012
Electrons rule our world, but not so long ago they were only an idea. May marks the 120th anniversary...
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Rewritable Memory Encoded Into DNA
By the Editor on May 22, 2012
Researchers have encoded a form of rewritable memory into DNA. The arduous work involved in building the system is...
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Private Space Travel: A New Era Begins?
By the Editor on May 22, 2012
Some NASA supporters are mourning what they see as the decline of U.S. leadership in space. But they should...
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Hidden Fingerprint of Weapons-Grade Plutonium Finally Found
By the Editor on May 21, 2012
After 50 years of searching, physicists have spotted the fingerprint of radioactive plutonium, revealing the secrets of this complex...
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Chip Off the Old Block: Silicon Trick for Next-Gen Memory
By the Editor on May 18, 2012
Researchers have revealed details of a promising way to make a fundamentally different kind of computer memory chip. The...
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