Lightning, a high-voltage discharge that strikes quickly and sometimes fatally, is very difficult to study. A new and surprising finding by Florida Institute of Technology's Dr. Joseph Dwyer and his team brings the s...
Results from experiments conducted at the University of California, Santa Barbara may lead to profound changes in optical communications. The discovery is reported in the October 28th edition of the journal Science.
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What happens when two atoms, each made up of an electron and its antimatter counterpart, called the positron, collide with each other? UC Riverside physicists are able to see for the first time in the laboratory that the...
A new Lab dedicated to tackling the scientific challenges posed by the world's demand for energy is launched today at Imperial College London.
The Energy Futures Lab is a focal point for energy research across the...
Chinese researchers have genetically modified tobacco and a species of algae to remove toxic heavy metals such as mercury from soil and water.
As a cheap and effective way of eliminating heavy metal pollution from the...
Hoping to reduce the nation's growing inventory of stored spent nuclear fuel, a group of nuclear engineering faculty, scientists and students from Big Ten universities, the University of Chicago and the U.S. Departme...
Like a case on a television show called Unsolved Mysteries, North Dakota State University researchers Kalpana S. Katti, Ph.D., and Dinesh R. Katti, Ph.D., are intrigued by a substance whose beauty belies its strength. Wh...
Dirt in the wrong place can destroy entire production batches in many branches of industry. But constant cleaning is expensive. Specially coated easy-to-clean surfaces can considerably reduce the amount of cleaning invol...
The hardening of paint with UV light is uncharted territory for the automotive industry. This situation may soon change: Engineers need no longer puzzle out the optimum positions of UV lamps in a test facility, but can s...
Soft paper hankies are produced on huge rollers at a speed of up to two kilometers per minute. The roller surface has to be very flat and smooth. A new grinding machine works with micrometer accuracy and cuts downtime by...
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