Physics

A Molecular Monorail Called Chitinase Obeys a One-Way Sign, as Shown by Mathematical Modeling

A Molecular Monorail Called Chitinase Obeys a One-Way Sign, as Shown by Mathematical Modeling

To estimate biomolecular motor operating models from single-molecule imaging data of motion using the Bayesian inference framework, an unique mathematical modeling technique has been created.…
Rare W Boson Trios were discovered by Physicists at the Large Hadron Collider

Rare W Boson Trios were discovered by Physicists at the Large Hadron Collider

Physicists describe particle interactions using quantum field theory mathematics, in which forces are carried by intermediate particles known as bosons. Photons, for example, are electromagnetic…
Smaller Infrared Detectors

Smaller Infrared Detectors

An infrared detector is a detector that responds to infrared (IR) radiation. The two main types of detectors are thermal and photonic (photodetectors). Many temperature-dependent…
Customized Entangled Photons

Customized Entangled Photons

Entangled photon pairs are essential for testing the fundamentals of quantum mechanics as well as modern quantum technologies like teleportation and secure communication. Current cutting-edge…
Using Just a Single Laser and a Single Optical Device, New Data Transfer Records are Set

Using Just a Single Laser and a Single Optical Device, New Data Transfer Records are Set

The first team in the world to transmit more than 1 petabit per second (Pbit/s) with just a single laser and a single optical chip…
Navigating when GPS is Unavailable

Navigating when GPS is Unavailable

The terms “tough” or “rugged” are rarely used to describe a quantum inertial sensor. The remarkable scientific instrument can measure motion thousand times more precisely…
The Several Very, Very Wrong Things That Nikola Tesla Did

The Several Very, Very Wrong Things That Nikola Tesla Did

Nikola Tesla was a brilliant inventor, mechanical engineer, and physicist who is best known for his work on alternating currents. Even one hundred years after…
Custom-shaped Nanoparticles have been Created by Scientists

Custom-shaped Nanoparticles have been Created by Scientists

Physicists at Ural Federal University (UrFU) and their colleagues from the Institute of Electrophysics, Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the Institute…
New Dynamical Turbulence Framework is discovered by Physicists

New Dynamical Turbulence Framework is discovered by Physicists

Physicists have proven – numerically and experimentally – that turbulence in fluid flows can be understood and quantified with the help of a small set…
With Great Magnetic Appeal, new Polymer derived from Discarded Trash

With Great Magnetic Appeal, new Polymer derived from Discarded Trash

A new multi-functional material which can be used to purify water, as a recyclable construction material, and as a lightweight machine component for possible use…
New Methods for Identifying Light Elements have been Developed

New Methods for Identifying Light Elements have been Developed

In a study published in Nano Letters, physicists provided an unexpected boost for researchers by developing a new technique for 3D nanoscale elemental analysis for…
Creating new Materials by Imitating Termites

Creating new Materials by Imitating Termites

Inspired by the way termites build their nests, researchers at Caltech have developed a framework to design new materials that mimic the fundamental rules hidden…
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