News tagged with meissner effect
Quantum levitating (locking) video goes viral
(PhysOrg.com) -- A video created by researchers at Tel Aviv University in Israel has the Internet buzzing. Though rather simple, it just looks really cool, hence all the attention. It’s a demonstration of ...
Oct 19, 2011 |
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Wetlands are bad and good news for Arctic warming: study
(PhysOrg.com) -- Seasonal wetlands in Arctic regions will initially persist longer due to global warming but then shrink as temperatures rise further, according to new study into how climate change will progress this century.
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jun 07, 2011 |
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Carbon, carbon everywhere, but not from the Big Bang
As Star Trek is so fond of reminding us, we're carbon-based life forms. But the event that jump-started the universe, the Big Bang, didn't actually produce any carbon, so where the heck did it – and we – come from? ...
May 11, 2011 |
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Value of iPS cells proved in two studies
(PhysOrg.com) -- One of the biggest questions confronting the field of stem cell science is whether iPS cells — stem cells created by reprogramming adult cells — are the equal of the field’s ...
Feb 09, 2011 |
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On the path to quantum computers: Ultra-strong interaction between light and matter realized
Researchers around the world are working on the development of quantum computers that will be vastly superior to present-day computers. Here, the strong coupling of quantum bits with light quanta plays a pivotal ...
Jul 30, 2010 |
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Stripes offer clues to superconductivity
New images of iron-based superconductors are providing telltale clues to the origin of superconductivity in a class of ceramic materials known as pnictides. The images reveal that electrons responsible for ...
May 17, 2010 |
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Pinning Down a Proton: Researchers Develop Method to Describe Binding of Protons and Neutrons
(PhysOrg.com) -- A researcher at North Carolina State University has helped to develop a new method for describing the binding of protons and neutrons within nuclei. This method may improve scientists' ability to predict ...
Apr 14, 2010 |
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Researchers discover protein is crucial to reproduction of parasites involved in disease
As diseases go, toxoplasmosis is a wolf in sheep's clothing. Its effects are usually mild, though infection is for life, and two out of five Americans are chronically infected. Those with compromised immune systems can, however, ...
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Feb 12, 2009 |
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Disappearing Superconductivity Reappears -- in 2-D
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists studying a material that appeared to lose its ability to carry current with no resistance say new measurements reveal that the material is indeed a superconductor — but only in ...
Dec 01, 2008 |
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Scientists use genomic tools to create maps of DNA methylation
(PhysOrg.com) -- Much of the field of stem cell biology and development remains uncharted territory. Just as famous explorers and astronomers mapped out landmasses and constellations, researchers are working ...
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Jul 10, 2008 |
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MIT releases major report on geothermal energy
A comprehensive new MIT-led study of the potential for geothermal energy within the United States has found that mining the huge amounts of heat that reside as stored thermal energy in the Earth's hard rock crust could supply ...
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Jan 22, 2007 |
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