News tagged with emission line

'Look Mom No Electricity': Transmitting Information with Chemistry

(PhysOrg.com) -- While information technology is generally thought to require electrons or photons for transmitting information, scientists have recently demonstrated a third method of transmission: chemical ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (14) | comments 19 feature

The first detection of abundant carbon in the early universe

(PhysOrg.com) -- A research team of astronomers, mainly from Ehime University and Kyoto University in Japan, has successfully detected a carbon emission line (CIVλ1549) in the most distant radio galaxy ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (9) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Mapping galaxy formation in dual mode

A team of astronomers led by David Sobral (Leiden Observatory and Royal Observatory of Edinburgh) has explored the synergies between the Subaru Telescope and the United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope (UKIRT) ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 28, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 4

China bans airlines from paying EU carbon charges

China said Monday it has banned its airlines from complying with an EU scheme to impose charges on carbon emissions opposed by more than two dozen countries including India, Russia and the United States.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1