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CERN denies the LHC could destroy Earth in a "Bose supernova" »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Just when you thought it was safe to switch on the LHC, another nightmare scenario has emerged that some critics believe could cause the particle ...
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Graphene quantum computers could be built with today’s technology »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 2 months ago in Science & Technology
The great graphene gold rush continues today with the news that graphene nanoribbon could be the key ingredient of the next generation of quantum computers.
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A motor made from liquid film (with video) »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 6 months ago in Science & Technology
Scientists have made a a motor out of nothing but a thin film of water in an electric field. Video after the link
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The Red Baron's WW1 winning streak was all luck »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 6 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
Manfred von Richtoven, aka the Red Baron, won 80 straight aerial victories in the first world war. But on the 90th anniversary of his death ...
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Scientists at war over wound ballistics »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Bullets from handguns create pressure waves inside the body that cause damage far from the wound channel. Or maybe they don't. Ballistics researchers can ...
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Entanglement beats gravitational test »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Quantum physicists have used gravity to close a long-lasting loophole in their measurements of "spooky action at a distance". The result proves once and for ...
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Single photons bounced off orbiting satellite »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & Technology
An experiment in which single photons were bounced off an orbiting satellite could herald the start of space-based quantum communications
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Microsoft IM research crippled by data overload »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
If you were chatting on MSN messenger in June 2006, your conversation was being recorded and the details (but not the content) passed to Microsoft ...
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First observation of Hawking radiation? »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
Italian physicists are claiming the first observation of Hawking radiation, but not from a black hole. They've spotted it streaming from a sonic horizon ...
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Humans could become entangled, says physicists »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
Entanglement is the spooky quantum phenomenon in which photons become so deeply linked that they share the same existance, no matter how far apart they ...
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Extragalactic meteor observed over Russia »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 9 months ago in Science & Technology
On 28 July 2006, Russian astronomers recorded the spectrum of a faint meteor as it burned up in the Earth s atmosphere. It soon became ...
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First simulated image of a wormhole »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 10 months ago in Science & Technology
A Russian astrophysicist has calculated that a wormhole should look like a semitransparent hollow sphere. Because they look entirely different to black holes, he says ...
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Why MHD propulsion won't work in space »
Posted by: KentuckyFC 1 year, 10 months ago in Science & Technology
Magnetohydrodynamic propulsion has been suggested as alternative to ion engines and other forms of thrust in space because it requires no onboard fuel. But it ...
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