A new laser being commercialized puts out spectrally tunable light, from ultraviolet to far infrared.
The University of Arizona has licensed a new tunable laser technology invented in the College of Optical Sciences to startup TPhotonics Inc. While most lasers produce beams of a single or highly limited range of wavelength, the technology allows for devices that can produce a beam and tweak its wavelength on the fly. (more…)
Die Tiroler Tracht in allen Farben und Formen sowie die Trachtenpraxis im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert untersuchen Timo Heimerdinger und Reinhard Bodner vom Institut für Geschichtswissenschaften und Europäische Ethnologie gemeinsam mit dem Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum. In einem fünfjährigen Forschungsprojekt wird die Geschichte der Tracht seit etwa 1900 aufgearbeitet. (more…)
American Academy event at UChicago focuses on truth in a time of uncertainty
Whether it’s fake news, alternative facts or post-truth, debates around the meaning of objective facts and truth dominate the national conversation. (more…)
Biologen enthüllen bei Moosen einen Mechanismus, der für die Evolution von Ökosystemen auf dem Festland entscheidend war
Ein internationales Forschungsteam hat einen biochemischen Reaktionsweg entdeckt, der bei Moosen für die Entwicklung der Kutikula verantwortlich ist. Diese wachsartige Oberfläche liegt auf den Zellen der Epidermis, bildet die äußere Schutzschicht der Pflanzen und schützt diese vor Wasserverlust. (more…)
The number of alien species is increasing globally, and does not show any sign of saturation, finds an international team involving UCL researchers. (more…)
The most challenging times for business owners and online marketers happen when they are not able to get traffic to their business. The online competition is so tight today, and without knowledge about how the online business works, it would impossible for some websites to survive.
If you’re a business owner and finding traffic to your site is a common problem, find the techniques that can surely help you gain visitors and increase your sales: (more…)
Even Hugh Hefner’s lifestyle and entertainment magazine ‘Playboy’ finds President’s Trump’s Syria attack incredibly reckless.
The truth may be Donald Trump’s current ‘ratings are in the toilet’, so the president needs to show some muscles that could, at least, change his political field momentarily. (more…)
Electromagnetic pulses lasting one millionth of a millionth of a second may hold the key to advances in medical imaging, communications and drug development. But the pulses, called terahertz waves, have long required elaborate and expensive equipment to use. (more…)
