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Quantum Walk in Laboratory

A team of physicists headed by Christian Roos and Rainer Blatt from the Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information of the Austrian Academy of Sciences realize a quantum walk in a quantum system with ...

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Mar 10, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 0 | with audio podcast




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Physics duo describe a way to guarantee true randomness

(Phys.org) -- In the natural world, it seems randomness is all around. Walk through a forest for example and it appears completely random, despite the fact that natural patterns emerge at almost every turn. ...

Physics / Quantum Physics

created May 08, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (9) | comments 38 | with audio podcast weblog

No-photon laser: Physicists demonstrate 'superradiant' laser design

Physicists at JILA have demonstrated a novel "superradiant" laser design, which has the potential to be 100 to 1,000 times more stable than the best conventional visible lasers. This type of laser could boost ...

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created Apr 04, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (14) | comments 7 | with audio podcast

New frontier in archaeology

For decades, working as an archaeologist meant being, as Jason Ur, the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, puts it, “the guy with the muddy boots.”

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Mar 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Light pulses take a quantum walk

Tourists who drift aimlessly during a sightseeing tour are moving randomly - just like electrons that move from one atom to the next. To obtain a better understanding of these random motions it is often useful ...

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Mar 21, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

British team builds model showing metamaterials could be used to create gecko toe like adhesion

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have long been enamored by the gecko’s gravity defying ability to cling to walls and to let go at will, allowing it to walk around sideways, as have Spiderman enthusiasts. ...

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Jan 27, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0 report

Military looks for more 'fear factor' in training simulators

The group of Marines sprang into action and raced into combat position, with weapons aimed, as they assaulted a possible terrorist stronghold. Moments later, they were sipping sodas and chatting with friends about weekend ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Countdown: America's No. 1 solar car ready to race the world

(PhysOrg.com) -- With a cutting-edge solar car, an advanced strategy and an intrepid 16-student race crew, the University of Michigan's national champion solar car team is ready for the upcoming World Solar ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Studies of universe's expansion win physics Nobel (Update 3)

Three U.S.-born scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for overturning a fundamental assumption in their field by showing that the expansion of the universe is constantly accelerating.

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 04, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 57 | with audio podcast

I'd love to smash the Ritz...

The riots weren’t funny. Let’s get that straight right from the start. But for those who tuned in on YouTube, they did have some comic moments. In Tottenham, on the opening night, a group of hoodies ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Scientists observe how superconducting nanowires lose resistance-free state

Even with today's invisibility cloaks, people can't walk through walls. But, when paired together, millions of electrons can.

Physics / Superconductivity

created Sep 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast


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