This cloud-zapping laser could help scientists create a quantum internet0
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- October 26, 2018
A fast-pulsing beam creates a tiny shock wave to dispel water droplets in the air
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Black widow spiders could teach nanomaterial experts a thing or two0
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- October 26, 2018
Scientists are finally unspooling how spider silk works.
Driverless hover-taxis to take off in Singapore0
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- October 26, 2018
Test flights of a driverless hover-taxi will take place in Singapore next year, a German aviation firm said, the latest innovation to offer an escape from Asia’s monster traffic jams.
What is known about tachyons, theoretical particles that travel faster than light and move backward in time? Is there scientific reason to think they really exist?0
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- October 25, 2018
Raymond Y. Chiao is professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley. He replies:
“Briefly, tachyons are theoretically postulated particles that travel faster than light and have ‘imaginary’ masses.
Making pions with lasers0
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- October 25, 2018
The acceleration of electrons by short, intense laser pulses is the first step in a new method for producing pions in the lab.
Bizarre Particles Keep Flying Out of Antarctica’s Ice, and They Might Shatter Modern Physics0
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- October 25, 2018
There’s something mysterious coming up from the frozen ground in Antarctica, and it could break physics as we know it.
Can Science Fiction Save the World?0
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- October 24, 2018
James Gunn, the last surviving author of the genre’s Golden Age, believes it can help, anyway
Hints of a fourth type of neutrino create more confusion0
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- October 24, 2018
Anomalous experimental results hint at the possibility of a fourth kind of neutrino, but more data only makes the situation more confusing. Katie Mack explains.
Asteroid mining might actually be better for the environment0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- October 23, 2018
The first study of its environmental impact suggests that extracting resources such as platinum from asteroids might be cleaner than doing so on Earth.
We’ve Found a Crucial Difference in Human Brain Cells That Could Help Explain Our Unique Intelligence0
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- October 22, 2018
It’s not just size.
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