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Coupled to the main reactor: Physicists create tractor beam for boats
2014-08-11 17:52:44| Extremetech
Science fiction has a few iconic technology staples -- lasers, teleporters, flying cars, warp drives, and tractor beams. Physicists at the Australian National University just invented one of those, but with a catch.
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New Evidence From Space Supports Stanford Physicist's Theory Of How Universe Began
2014-03-19 05:07:45| rfglobalnet News Articles
Almost 14 billion years ago, the universe we inhabit burst into existence in an extraordinary event that initiated the Big Bang. In the first fleeting fraction of a second, the universe expanded exponentially, stretching far beyond the view of today's best telescopes.
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Léon Foucault Google Doodle Honors Physicist's Pendulum Demo
2013-09-18 18:34:26| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Google today is celebrating the 194th birthday of French physicist Léon Foucault with an interactive, homepage doodle of his famous pendulum.
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Physicists rejoice! Will Smith is one of you
2013-05-30 18:33:34| CNET News.com
In a peculiar interview, Will Smith and his son Jaden discuss pattern theory, mathematics, and man's lack of sophistication in the latter to promote their new movie "After Earth." [Read more]
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Chinese physicists create first single-photon quantum memory, leading to quantum internet
2013-05-15 14:20:29| Extremetech
A lab in China is reporting that it has constructed the first memory device that uses single photons to store quantum data. This is a significant breakthrough that takes us further down the path towards a quantum internet, and potentially quantum computing as well.
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