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Is a Completely Mechanical CPU possible?

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

We all know that it takes advanced nanometer-scale electronics to build something similar to a CPU, or Central

Jul 28, 2021

Nanostructures Enable Record High-Harmonic Generation From Ultra-Intense Laser Pulses

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Cornell researchers have developed nanostructures that enable record-breaking conversion of laser pulses into high-harmonic generation, paving the way for new scientific tools for high-resolution imaging... The post Nanostructures Enable Record H...

Jul 28, 2021

Magnetically guided particles temporarily lower sperm count in mice

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

When it comes to contraceptives, men typically have to remember to use a condom, or get a difficult-to-reverse vasectomy. There may soon be a new option, however, in the form of injected particles that are magnetically guided to the testes.Continu...

Jul 28, 2021

Non-linear effects in coupled optical microcavities

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw have demonstrated exciton-polariton lasing and parametric scattering of exciton-polaritons in a system of coupled optical microcavities. The results have been published in the pres...

Jul 28, 2021

Cosmic-ray threat to quantum computing greater than previously thought – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Shielding and design changes needed to prevent hard-to-correct qubit errors The post Cosmic-ray threat to quantum computing greater than previously thought appeared first on Physics World.

Jul 28, 2021

A single-molecule laser nanospectroscopy technique with micro-electron volt energy resolution

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

When molecules are excited, they can give rise to a variety of energy conversion phenomena, such as light emission and photoelectric or photochemical conversion. To unlock new energy conversion functions in organic materials, researchers should be...

Jul 28, 2021

A reversible male contraceptive, targeted to the testes with magnets

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Women have several choices for long-lasting, reversible contraceptives, but most options for men are either single-use, such as condoms, or difficult to reverse, like vasectomies. Now, in a step toward a safe, long-lasting and reversible male cont...

Jul 28, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Daikin Industries becomes OCSiAl shareholder

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Japanese giant Daikin Industries has become a shareholder of the world’s largest producer of graphene nanotubes, OCSiAl, following three years of collaboration in developing graphene nanotube applications as a next-generation additive. Together, t...

Jul 28, 2021

A reversible male contraceptive, targeted to the testes with magnets

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Women have several choices for long-lasting, reversible contraceptives, but most options for men are either single-use, such as condoms, or difficult to reverse, like vasectomies. Now, in a step toward a safe, long-lasting and reversible male cont...

Jul 28, 2021

Nanoarchitected Material Better than Kevlar and Steel; Could Potentially Replace Existing Armors

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Army-funded researchers created a nanoarchitected material that can withstand supersonic microparticle impacts. This could potentially create ultralight body armor for soldiers.

Jul 28, 2021

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