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General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jul 24, 2011

HK physicists prove single photons do not exceed the speed of light

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- Hong Kong physicists say they have proved that a single photon obeys Einstein's theory that nothing can travel faster than the speed of light -- demonstrating that outside science fiction, time travel is ...

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jul 6, 2011

Mechanical micro-drum cooled to quantum ground state

Showcasing new tools for widespread development of quantum circuits made of mechanical parts, scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology have demonstrated a flexible, broadly usable technique for ...

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jun 21, 2011

Acrobatics for anyons: New test for elusive fundamental particle proposed

Anyons are hypothetical particles that have been postulated to represent a third class of fundamental particles alongside the known bosons and fermions. Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet in Munich, Germany, ...

Consumer & Gadgets Jun 14, 2011

New MacBook Air to hit market this month: report

The latest model of Apple's ultra-light MacBook Air is scheduled to hit the market by the end of this month, media in the computer manufacturing hub of Taiwan reported Tuesday.

Consumer & Gadgets May 30, 2011

Taiwan show to feature Apple tablet challengers

Computer manufacturers of all sizes and descriptions have been pushing to get a piece of the ever-expanding tablet market created by the launch of Apple's iPad in April 2010.

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics May 2, 2011

Vienna physicists create quantum twin atoms

At the Vienna University of Technology, sophisticated atomchips have been used to create pairs of quantum mechanically connected atom-twins. Until now, similar experiments were only possible using photons.

Nanomaterials Apr 20, 2011

Engineering professor wins award for pioneering work expected to improve electronic devices

A professor at the University of California, Riverside's Bourns College of Engineering will receive an international award for his pioneering work in nanotechnology that could have far-reaching impacts on electronic devices.

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Feb 23, 2011

Quantum hot potato: Researchers entice two atoms to swap smallest energy units

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have for the first time coaxed two atoms in separate locations to take turns jiggling back and forth while swapping the smallest measurable units of ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jan 31, 2011

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists challenge classical world with quantum-mechanical implementation of 'shell game'

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- Inspired by the popular confidence trick known as "shell game," researchers at UC Santa Barbara have demonstrated the ability to hide and shuffle "quantum-mechanical peas" –– microwave single photons ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Jan 25, 2011

Scientists show how to erase information without using energy

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- Until now, scientists have thought that the process of erasing information requires energy. But a new study shows that, theoretically, information can be erased without using any energy at all. Instead, the ...

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