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Category Archives: Physics Today
Mechanically stressed phytoplankton light up
The bioluminescent intensity depends on the rate and amplitude of the micro – organism’s deformation. Continue reading
Mechanically stressed phytoplankton light up
The intensity of bioluminescence depends on the rate and amplitude of the microorganism’s deformation. Continue reading
Cold, supersaturated urban air could be accelerating pollutant particle growth
A new experiment suggests that ammonium nitrate particles nucleate and quickly grow in winter conditions. Continue reading
Smog-forming particles may grow quickly in supersaturated urban air
Ammonium nitrate particles nucleate and grow in winter-like conditions, according to a new experiment. Continue reading
Seafloor avalanches travel fast and far
Acoustic measurements of sediment concentration quantify the wide-reaching influence of turbidity currents. Continue reading
Pressure alters rock magnetization
A rock buried in Earth’s crust or a meteorite compressed on impact may end up with increased magnetization. Continue reading
Food residues help date ancient pottery
Radiocarbon dating of carefully extracted fatty-acid compounds could become a robust archaeological tool. Continue reading
Localized electric field manipulates a nuclear spin
The atom-level control could provide the precision required for some quantum computing applications. Continue reading
The forces that burst bubbles
The energy balance between shell, liquid, and impact velocity determines when an elastic capsule will deform and break. Continue reading
Localized electric field manipulates a nuclear spin
Nuclear electric resonance provides the atom-level control required for some quantum computing applications. Continue reading