Advanced Science News
Physics
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World Metrology Day: The Non-Standard History of SI Units
From royal decrees of the middle ages to ideals born from revolutionary upheaval; the remarkable history of standard measurements.
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World Metrology Day: How NASA Lost a Satellite
How a mix-up between the imperial and metric systems resulted in a $193 million crash.
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To All-Silicon Optoelectronic Integration and Beyond: Chip-Based Silicon Light-Emitting Devices
A new silicon-based light-emitting diode (LED) is developed, and provides a solution in the manufacturing of better LEDs.
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Investigating the Mystery of Biskyrmions [Video]
New research suggests that biskyrmions are not what they previously appeared to be.
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Spamming Science
Is electronic communication taking up too much of our time?
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Earth Day 2019: Solar Hydrogen Fusion Used… to Make Hydrogen?
A solar cell that makes its own storable fuel.
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‘Terminator’-like Liquid Metal
Current robots don’t have Terminator capabilities. But the technology is getting closer with new liquid metals that can be manipulated in 3D...
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Hall of Fame Highlight: Xiaodong Chen
Advanced Materials board member Xiaodong Chen on his scientific and personal motivations.
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Cold Atmospheric Plasma Fighting Infections
German researchers tested the efficacy of cold atmospheric plasma in the inactivation and removal of infections.
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‘Moses Technology’: Holmium Laser Lithotripsy Battling Urinary Stones
French scientists report on their new findings on fragments and dust after holmium laser lithotripsy with and without 'Moses technology' applied to...