'Magnetic tweezers': Making robotic surgery safer and more precise with a human touch
Imagine if a doctor could remotely do a non-invasive, highly precise medical procedure on her patients using a tiny robot, or ...
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How an 18th-Century Female Physicist Broke Boundaries and Inspired the Generations Who Followed
Cristina Roccati graduated from the University of Bologna when few other Italian women earned degrees, and she taught physics ...
Scientists Discover Motion Where Physics Said There Should Be None
A hidden quantum wave may keep particles moving, even when everything else freezes. Researchers discovered that phasons, a ...
Magnetic 'microflowers' enhance local magnetic fields
A flower-shaped structure only a few micrometers in size made of a nickel-iron alloy can concentrate and locally enhance ...
Mysterious Radio Pulses Hint at a Strange Cosmic Object That Shouldn’t Exist
A cosmic enigma, ASKAP J1839-0756, a slow-spinning neutron star discovered using the ASKAP radio telescope, is challenging ...
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The Quantum Hype Train: All Aboard Or Off The Track?
Quantum technologies are here! Or are they? Well, they’re on their way! Or are they? Well … they’ll for sure change the world ...
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What's Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more
It figures into numerous formulas used in physics, astronomy, engineering and other fields ... when Welsh mathematician William Jones began using the Greek symbol for the number. Why that letter? It's ...