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Quantum interference observed in real time: Extreme UV-light spectroscopy technique

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A team headed by Prof. Dr. Frank Stienkemeier and Dr. Lukas Bruder from the Institute of Physics at the University of Freiburg has succeeded...

Using noise to enhance optical sensing

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In conventional sensing methods, noise is always a problem, especially in systems that are meant to detect changes in their environment that are hardly...

Pancreatic cancer ‘time machine’ exposes plot twist in cell growth and...

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Pancreatic cancer has one of the worst survival rates among cancers. Patients can expect as low as a 9% chance to live for at least five...

Academics identify 18 reasons why megaprojects often fail, as well as...

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Academics at UCL have identified 18 reasons why megaprojects such as HS2 and Crossrail often fail, as well as 54 preventative solutions. For the first...

Stinging water mystery solved: Jellyfish can sting swimmers, prey with ‘mucus...

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In warm coastal waters around the world, swimmers can often spot large groups of jellyfish pulsing rhythmically on the seafloor. Unless properly prepared with...

Boom and bust for ancient sea dragons

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A new study by scientists from the University of Bristol's School of Earth Sciences, shows a well-known group of extinct marine reptiles had an...

New process for preserving lumber could offer advantages over pressure treating

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Pressure treating—which involves putting lumber inside a pressurized watertight tank and forcing chemicals into the boards—has been used for more than a century to...

Printing tiny, high-precision objects in a matter of seconds

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Researchers at EPFL have developed a new, high-precision method for 3-D-printing small, soft objects. The process, which takes less than 30 seconds from start...

Scientists develop first electrically-driven ‘topological’ laser

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Scientists and engineers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the University of Leeds in the U.K. have created the first electrically driven...

Hidden away: An enigmatic mammalian brain area revealed in reptiles

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Reptiles have a brain area previously suspected to play a role in mammalian higher cognitive processes, and establish its role in controlling brain dynamics...

Researchers shrink laser-induced graphene for flexible electronics

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You don't need a big laser to make laser-induced graphene (LIG). Scientists at Rice University, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT Knoxville) and Oak...