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Philips announces breakthrough in fully digital light detection technology

Royal Philips Electronics today announced that its scientists have developed a highly innovative digital silicon photomultiplier technology that will allow faster and more accurate photon (the basic quantum ...

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 1




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Balloon-based experiment to measure gamma rays 6,500 light years distant

Beginning Sunday, September 18, 2011 at NASA's launch facility in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, space scientists from the University of New Hampshire will attempt to send a balloon up to 130,000 feet with a one-ton ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 16, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 18 | with audio podcast

Physicist finds colder isn't always slower as electron emissions increase at temps to -452 F

(PhysOrg.com) -- Science is detective work so it was not unexpected that new questions would follow old ones as Indiana University Bloomington nuclear physicist Hans-Otto Meyer's work progressed on testing ...

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 28, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (10) | comments 14 | with audio podcast

Avalanche photodiodes target bioterrorism agents

Researchers have shown that a new class of ultraviolet photodiode could help meet the U.S. military's pressing requirement for compact, reliable and cost-effective sensors to detect anthrax and other bioterrorism ...

Technology / Other

created Jun 26, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

MRI/PET scanner combo

Two kinds of body imaging -- positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) -- have been combined for the first time in a single scanner.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 07, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1


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