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Kirke teleports from Westeros

July 10, 2020
Teleportation is most commonly the stuff of science fiction and, for many, would conjure up the immortal phrase; “Beam me up Scotty". However, a new study has described how its...

Is teleportation possible? Yes, in the quantum world

June 23, 2020
Last year scientists confirmed that information could be passed between photons on computer chips even when the photons were not physically linked. Now, according to new research from the University...

Machine learning predicts nanoparticle structure and dynamics

June 12, 2020
Researchers at the Nanoscience Center and at the Faculty of Information Technology at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland have demonstrated that new distance-based machine learning methods, developed in the...

Orbitronics: the next step for Moore’s Law?

May 18, 2020
SLAC scientists have broken the link between a quantum material's spin and orbital states, opening a path toward a new generation of logic and memory devices to increase the efficiency...

A virtual boat trip at light speed

July 2, 2018
Physicists in Belgium have developed a virtual reality simulation of the theory of relativity as a science education and communication tool.The team from Ghent University made a VR movie –...

Experiment to unlock secrets of cosmos suggested

November 21, 2016
A method to understand why the universe is expanding and where dark energy comes from has been proposed by a pair of theoretical physicists.

Einstein’s final prediction confirmed

February 12, 2016
Scientists have announced the detection of gravitational waves, a century after they were predicted by Albert Einstein.

New string theory explains guitarists’ sounds

August 7, 2014
A University of Oxford scientist has developed a new string theory in which he describes how the techniques employed by lead guitarists result in their distinctive sound. Methods such as...

New understanding of gamma-ray bursts

May 15, 2014
New observations suggest that gamma-ray bursts behave differently than previously thought. Theories predicted that light from the afterglow of a gamma-ray burst (GRB) would only be polarised linearly and not...

Maths model explains why our Universe is a hologram

July 15, 2013
Researchers have taken a significant step to understanding the physics behind the structure of the Universe according to the holographic principle, by linking the two space-time theories.The Physical Review D...

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