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17 giu 2013 18:00

Viewpoint: New Particle Hints at Four-Quark Matter

Two experiments have detected the signature of a new particle, which may combine quarks in a way not seen before. Published Mon Jun 17, 2013

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14 giu 2013 18:00

Focus: Animal Communication Could Support Efficient Foraging

A model mixing Brownian motion with purposeful movement guided by vocal signals suggests that Mongolian gazelle herds may have developed an efficient foraging strategy. Published Fri Jun 14, 2013

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13 giu 2013 18:00

Synopsis: Wall Filters out the Sound You Want to Hear

Sound at a specific frequency passes through a wall with membrane-covered holes, as if the wall weren’t there. Published Thu Jun 13, 2013

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13 giu 2013 18:00

Synopsis: How Plants Do Their Math

New simulations better explain how Fibonacci patterns can emerge from the biochemical processes driving a plant’s growth. Published Thu Jun 13, 2013

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13 giu 2013 18:00

Synopsis: Cosmology Near and Far

Differences in measurements of the expansion of the Universe may point to physics beyond the standard model of cosmology. Published Thu Jun 13, 2013

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10 giu 2013 18:00

Viewpoint: Winning at Quantum Dice

New experiments show how to optically initialize a specific spin state of a single manganese atom placed inside a quantum dot for spintronics applications. Published Mon Jun 10, 2013

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10 giu 2013 18:00

Focus: Designing Better Materials for LEDs

Researchers designed and synthesized an organic molecule whose electronic structure helps funnel energy into fluorescent emission. Published Mon Jun 10, 2013

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06 giu 2013 18:00

Synopsis: Solving for X and Y

A calculation performed with four photon qubits proves that a promising quantum algorithm works. Published Thu Jun 06, 2013

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06 giu 2013 18:00

Synopsis: A Distant Second

By measuring hydrogen line emission with an atomic clock hundreds of kilometers away, researchers place strict limits on possible corrections to relativity. Published Thu Jun 06, 2013

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06 giu 2013 18:00

Synopsis: Particle Physics Theory Inspires Optics

Design ideas for making new optical devices borrow from supersymmetry, a candidate theory in particle physics. Published Thu Jun 06, 2013

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