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Other Jul 13, 2016

The rise of OLED displays could lead to shatterproof phones

These days, it seems like gadgets are constantly improving, and now the next big development may be organic light-emitting diodes, or OLEDs. The technology promises to improve your phones' quality, durability and even foldability. ...

Other Jun 14, 2016

Why you should get ready to say goodbye to the humble lightbulb

Lightbulbs are disappearing. The traditional incandescent bulbs that revolutionised daily life in the 20th century have largely already gone and the energy efficient fluorescent bulbs that replaced them are now also on their ...

General Physics Jun 8, 2016

Radical pair analysis overcomes hurdle in theory of how birds navigate

Reporting their results in the New Journal of Physics, scientists have taken a step forwards in unravelling the inner workings of the avian compass - a puzzle that has captivated researchers for decades.

General Physics Jun 3, 2016

Pioneering scientists behind gravitational wave discovery among Kavli Prize winners

Nine scientists have won the 2016 Kavli Prize for their groundbreaking work on gravitational waves, brain plasticity and atomic force microscopy.

Nanomaterials Jun 3, 2016

Graphene-based transparent electrodes for highly efficient flexible OLEDS

The arrival of a thin and lightweight computer that even rolls up like a piece of paper will not be in the far distant future. Flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), built upon a plastic substrate, have received ...

General Physics May 20, 2016

How does light travel?

Ever since Democritus – a Greek philosopher who lived between the 5th and 4th century's BCE – argued that all of existence was made up of tiny indivisible atoms, scientists have been speculating as to the true nature ...

Analytical Chemistry May 11, 2016

New technology detects blood clots with simple in-home test

For millions of Americans at risk for blood clots, strokes and hypertension, routine lab tests to monitor blood-thinning medications can be frequent, costly and painful.

Biotechnology May 9, 2016

Smartphone lights can activate live cells

Scientists at the University of St Andrews have discovered that the lighting used in smartphone displays can activate live cells that are genetically programmed to respond to light.

Business Apr 28, 2016

LG Electronics' profit jumps on strong appliance sales

LG Electronics Inc. reported a stunning jump in its first-quarter earnings as its high-end home appliance sales offset a loss for its smartphone business.

Nanophysics Apr 20, 2016

Scientists turn to fireflies to improve OLED efficiency

(Phys.org)—Many insects, birds, fish, and amphibians emit light as a way to communicate with each other, but the species that produces light most efficiently is the firefly. In a new study, researchers have investigated ...

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