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New metasurface laser produces worlds first super chiral light

New metasurface laser produces world’s first super-chiral light

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Researchers have demonstrated the world's first metasurface laser that produces "super-chiral light": light with ultra-high angular momentum. The light from this laser can be...
A great new way to paint 3 D printed objects

A great new way to paint 3-D-printed objects

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Rutgers engineers have created a highly effective way to paint complex 3-D-printed objects, such as lightweight frames for aircraft and biomedical stents, that could...
Building block for quantum computers more common than previously believed

Building block for quantum computers more common than previously believed

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Advanced, fault-tolerant quantum computers may be closer to reach than scientists have projected, according to recent advances reported by Johns Hopkins researchers in a...
Coal reveals a sophisticated side Dirty carbon could be used to make a variety of useful devices

Coal reveals a sophisticated side: Dirty carbon could be used to make a variety...

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Tar, the everyday material that seals seams in our roofs and driveways, has an unexpected and unappreciated complexity, according to an MIT research team:...
Researchers crack COVID 19 genome signature

Researchers crack COVID-19 genome signature

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Using machine learning, a team of Western computer scientists and biologists have identified an underlying genomic signature for 29 different COVID-19 DNA sequences. This new...
Virus infected honey bees more likely to gain entrance to healthy hives

Virus-infected honey bees more likely to gain entrance to healthy hives

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Honey bees that guard hive entrances are twice as likely to allow in trespassers from other hives if the intruders are infected with the...
Researchers dig into case of geologic amnesia scaled

Researchers dig into case of geologic amnesia

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A team of geologists led by the University of Colorado Boulder is digging into what may be Earth's most famous case of geologic amnesia. Researchers...
Work on rare molecule aims to enhance cell therapy and deliver functional cure for HIV

Work on rare molecule aims to enhance cell therapy and deliver functional cure for...

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Stanford University chemist Paul Wender and his colleagues are working to improve treatments for cancer, HIV and Alzheimer's—and they are betting that a drab,...
They remember Communities of microbes found to have working memory

They remember: Communities of microbes found to have working memory

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Biologists studying collectives of bacteria, or "biofilms," have discovered that these so-called simple organisms feature a robust capacity for memory. Working in the laboratory of...
Sustainable light achieved in living plants scaled

Sustainable light achieved in living plants

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The movie Avatar evoked an imaginary world of lush bioluminescent jungles. Now the popular fascination for sustainably glowing foliage is being realized through advances...
New findings suggest laws of nature downright weird not as constant as previously thought

New findings suggest laws of nature ‘downright weird,’ not as constant as previously thought

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Not only does a universal constant seem annoyingly inconstant at the outer fringes of the cosmos, it occurs in only one direction, which is...