Scientists make single-photon sources brighter
Scientists have achieved a major advance in developing a single-photon light source, bringing quantum applications such as quantum computing and quantum cryptography closer to reality.
12/12/2007
Truck-safe bamboo bridge opens in China
In China bamboo is used for furniture, artwork, building scaffolding, panels for concrete casting and now, truck bridges.
Engineering
Dec 12, 2007
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Primitive early relative of armadillos helps rewrite evolutionary family tree
A team of U.S. and Chilean scientists working high in the Andes have discovered the fossilized remains of an extinct, tank-like mammal they conclude was a primitive relative of today’s armadillos. The results of their surprising ...
Archaeology
Dec 12, 2007
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Student identifies enormous new dinosaur
The remains of one of the largest meat-eating dinosaurs ever found have recently been recognized as representing a new species by a student working at the University of Bristol.
Archaeology
Dec 12, 2007
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Ancient fish bones reveal impacts of global warming beneath the sea
Scientists studying ancient fish bones in Scandinavia have discovered that warm-water species like anchovies and black sea bream that once thrived in Danish waters during a prehistoric warm period are now returning. Some ...
Dec 12, 2007
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