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General Physics Jan 2, 2014

Faster testing of new pharmaceuticals

To improve medical treatment, researchers test new drug ingredients on biological cells. By combining two microscopy techniques, the time required for testing can be reduced by 50 to 80 percent. And far fewer measurements ...

General Physics Dec 13, 2013

New work gives credence to theory of universe as a hologram

(Phys.org) —In publishing a story regarding work reported by Japanese physicists last month, Nature News has set off a bit of a tabloid firestorm by describing an obscure bit of physics theory as "the clearest evidence ...

General Physics Dec 10, 2013

Expanding universe can emerge in remarkably simple way, scientists say

When soup is heated, it starts to boil. When time and space are heated, an expanding universe can emerge, without requiring anything like a "Big Bang". This phase transition between a boring empty space and an expanding universe ...

Quantum Physics Dec 5, 2013

Creation of entanglement simultaneously gives rise to a wormhole

Quantum entanglement is one of the more bizarre theories to come out of the study of quantum mechanics—so strange, in fact, that Albert Einstein famously referred to it as "spooky action at a distance."

Space Exploration Dec 1, 2013

Anticipation builds for China's first moon rover mission (Update)

China Sunday made final preparations to launch its first lunar rover mission, the latest step in an ambitious space programme seen as a symbol of its rising global stature.

General Physics Nov 28, 2013

Harmonic holograms: High-speed three-dimensional imaging captures biological dynamics

(Phys.org) —In the world of biomedical science, optical microscopy rules – and nonlinear optical microscopy, which uses ultrashort pulse lasers as the illumination source, allows researchers to glean much greater detail ...

Optics & Photonics Nov 15, 2013

New hologram technology created with tiny nanoantennas

Researchers have created tiny holograms using a "metasurface" capable of the ultra-efficient control of light, representing a potential new technology for advanced sensors, high-resolution displays and information processing. ...

Optics & Photonics Nov 6, 2013

Holograms set for greatness

A new technique that combines optical plates to manipulate laser light improves the quality of holograms.

Optics & Photonics Oct 15, 2013

Zoomable holograms pave the way for versatile, portable projectors

Imagine giving a presentation to a roomful of important customers when suddenly the projector fails. You whip out your smartphone, beam your PowerPoint presentation onto the conference room screen, and are back in business ...

Nanophysics Oct 3, 2013

Graphene-based discs ensure safe storage

(Phys.org) —Swinburne University of Technology researchers have shown the potential of a new material for transforming secure optical information storage.

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