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New results published in the journal Physical Review Letters detail how a specially designed metamaterial was able to tip the ...
It is possible to make a material emit more radiation than it absorbs, violating the laws of physics in a way that could make energy-harvesting devices more efficient ...
In a review just published in Nature Materials, researchers take aim at the oldest principle in electronics: Ohm's law.
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'This is the holy grail of theoretical physics.' Is the key to quantum gravity hiding in this new way to make black holes?A new quantum recipe for black holes could be the first step toward a theory of "quantum gravity", the "holy grail" of ...
A material that emits less energy than it absorbs has the potential to save some of the sunlight wasted by solar collectors.
A new study has confirmed that sharks follow established patterns when it comes to body size, and this finding could change ...
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US scientists shatter 165-year-old physics law, could unlock energy breakthrough“Scientists have long observed that the capability for a material to absorb electromagnetic radiation — a wave of energy in the form of sunlight and X-rays, among others — at a given wavelength and ...
Revise Newton's laws for your National 5 physics exam with Bitesize Scotland interactive practice quizzes covering feedback and common errors.
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