Physics
In a Light Beam, Fundamental Particles are Modeled
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have created an experimental model of an elusive type of fundamental particle known as a skyrmion in a light…
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Environmental Science
Noise from Wind Turbines at Night
Wind turbines typically generate some broadband noise when their revolving rotor blades encounter turbulence in the passing air. The sound of broadband noise is commonly…
Physics
Light States on the Smallest Length Scales are protected by Artificial Material
Light is important not only as an information carrier for optical computer chips but also for the next generation of quantum computers. The precise control…
Physics
Using Quantum Computers to Twist Elusive Quantum Particles
New research with a highly controllable quantum processor has provided new insights into “exotic” states of aggregation, which could lead to new ways to improve…
Physics
Long-standing Optical Challenge is Solved by a Simple Silicon Coating
One of the most promising silicon platforms for developing integrated photonic devices in the field of optical communications and sensing applications is a silicon insulator.…
Technology
Ocean Waves can now Generate Twice much Energy by a new Prototype Technology
The ocean can generate thermal energy from the sun’s heat as well as mechanical energy from tides and waves. The energy carried by the ocean’s…
Health
Young People’s Screen Time is linked to a Higher Risk of Myopia
A new study has found a link between screen time and an increased risk and severity of myopia (short-sightedness) in children and young adults. Higher…
Technology
Sunlight and Air are used to Create Aircraft Fuel
Researchers have created a plant that can generate carbon-neutral liquid fuels from sunlight and air. The next step will be to commercialize this technology and…
Health
Overconsumption of Sugar could Lead to Long-term Health Issues
According to the findings of a new mouse study led by QUT and published in Frontiers in Neuroscience, children who consume too much sugar may…
Psychology
There is a Generational link between ADHD and Dementia
According to Swedish researchers, parents and grandparents of people with ADHD have a higher risk of Alzheimer’s and dementia than people without ADHD in their…
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