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Optics & Photonics Nov 20, 2018

When AI and optoelectronics meet: Researchers take control of light properties

Using machine-learning and an integrated photonic chip, researchers from INRS (Canada) and the University of Sussex (UK) can now customize the properties of broadband light sources. Also called "supercontinuum", these sources ...

Economics & Business Nov 19, 2018

More than just working in your pyjamas, telecommuting saves time and money

For some, it's a familiar question on a grey, winter morning: Should I drive in for those meetings, or join online?

Nanomaterials Nov 9, 2018

Nano-scale process may speed arrival of cheaper hi-tech products

An inexpensive way to make products incorporating nanoparticles—such as high-performance energy devices or sophisticated diagnostic tests—has been developed by researchers.

Telecom Nov 6, 2018

New antenna concept developed for cars

Telecommunications is becoming ever more important for vehicles. At TU Wien, a new antenna concept has now been developed for cars.

Optics & Photonics Nov 5, 2018

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists create new, simpler-than-ever quantum 'hard drive for light'

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists at the University of Alberta in Canada have developed a new way to build quantum memories, a method for storing delicate quantum information encoded into pulses of light.

Molecular & Computational biology Nov 5, 2018

The reasons for hemispheric dominance in the brain

The left and the right hemispheres specialise in different tasks. However, it has not yet been fully understood how one hemisphere assumes dominance over the other when it comes to controlling specific functions. Biopsychologists ...

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Oct 30, 2018

Trapping atoms, not space ships, with tractor beams

University of Adelaide researchers have delved into the realm of Star Trek and created a powerful tractor beam – or light-driven energy trap – for atoms.

Plants & Animals Oct 30, 2018

Cephalopods could become an important food source in the global community

Among chefs and researchers in gastronomy, there is a growing interest in exploring local waters in order to use resources in a more diverse and sustainable manner, including using the cephalopod population as a counterweight ...

Biochemistry Oct 30, 2018

The 10-foot-tall microscopes helping combat world's worst diseases

The century old mission to understand how the proteins responsible for amyloid-based diseases such as Alzheimer's, Huntingdon's and Parkinson's work has taken major steps forward in the last 12 months, thanks to a revolution ...

Social Sciences Oct 26, 2018

Imagining your own SeaChange – how media inspire our great escapes

Many Australians dream about moving to the country, escaping the city for good.

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