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Color blindness-correcting contacts inspired by antique glass

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

While there already are glasses that help compensate for red-green color blindness, the lenses often can't be shaped to users' prescriptions. That's why scientists are now developing a new type of corrective contact lens – and it wa...

Mar 4, 2021

Unexpected Twist in Quantum Physics May Explain Matter/Antimatter Imbalance

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Lack of symmetry in qubits can’t fix errors in quantum computing, but might explain matter/antimatter imbalance. Unexpected twist in the Kibble-Zurek theory offers a new... The post Unexpected Twist in Quantum Physics May Explain Matter/Antimatte...

Mar 4, 2021

Twistoptics—A new way to control optical nonlinearity

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nonlinear optics, a study of how light interacts with matter, is critical to many photonic applications, from the green laser pointers we're all familiar with to intense broadband (white) light sources for quantum photonics that enable optica...

Mar 4, 2021

A COSMIC Approach to Nanoscale Science: World-Leading Resolution of Nanomaterials

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Instrument at Berkeley Lab’s Advanced Light Source achieves world-leading resolution of nanomaterials.

Mar 4, 2021

'Egg carton' quantum dot array could lead to ultralow power devices

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new path toward sending and receiving information with single photons of light has been discovered by an international team of researchers.

Mar 4, 2021

Ultralight materials: High strength through hierarchy

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

As light as possible and as strong as possible at the same time. These are the requirements for modern lightweight materials, such as those used in aircraft construction and the automotive industry. A research team has now developed a new material...

Mar 4, 2021

High strength through hierarchy: Researchers develop new process for building ultralight materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

As light as possible and as strong as possible at the same time: These are the requirements for modern lightweight materials, such as those used in aircraft construction and the automotive industry. A research team from Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthach...

Mar 4, 2021

'Egg carton' quantum dot array could lead to ultralow power devices

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new path toward sending and receiving information with single photons of light has been discovered by an international team of researchers led by the University of Michigan.

Mar 4, 2021

A COSMIC approach to nanoscale science

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

COSMIC, a multipurpose X-ray instrument at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's (Berkeley Lab's) Advanced Light Source (ALS), has made headway in the scientific community since its launch less than 2 years ago, with groundbreaking con...

Mar 4, 2021

A COSMIC approach to nanoscale science: Instrument achieves world-leading resolution of nanomaterials

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

COSMIC, a multipurpose X-ray instrument, has made headway in the scientific community since its launch less than 2 years ago, with contributions in fields ranging from batteries to biominerals.

Mar 4, 2021

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