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World’s Shortest Single Photon Pulse Created

Sunday, April 13th, 2008 - 12:28:42 - Ehud Rattner

The world’s shortest light pulse containing just one photon has been produced by Oxford University scientists. The Oxford team can create individual...

Universe's Most Powerful Blast is Visible

Friday, March 21st, 2008 - 13:10:04 - Ehud Rattner

A powerful stellar explosion detected March 19 by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object that could be seen with...

Light Waves Can Detect Alzheimer Disease

Monday, March 17th, 2008 - 12:48:14 - Ehud Rattner

A team of researchers in Bedford, Mass. has developed a way of examining brain tissue with near-infrared light to detect signs of Alzheimer's...

Red-Light Cameras Increase Crashes and Costs

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 - 12:30:00 - Ehud Rattner

Rather than improving motorist safety, red-light cameras significantly increase crashes and are a ticket to higher auto insurance premiums...

Nanotech Team Move Water Droplets

Sunday, February 17th, 2008 - 14:27:26 - Sarah Gingichashvili

Scientists at Edinburgh University have used nanotechnology to move an object visible to the naked eye. Researchers moved a tiny droplet of water...

Bending Light the Wrong Way
Saturday, January 5th, 2008 - Roni Barr
A Princeton University research team has recently created an easy-to-produce material that has the rare ability to bend...