As the properties and applications of graphene continue to be explored in laboratories all over the world, a growing number of researchers are looking beyond the one-atom-thick layer of carbon for alternative materials that ...
Condensed Matter
Apr 3, 2014
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US news media revenues have tumbled by roughly a third since 2006 amid a shift to digital media, researchers said Thursday.
Business
Apr 3, 2014
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Japan last year stepped up spending on clean energy at a faster rate than any other country, despite a drop in the world's overall investment, a study said Thursday.
Energy & Green Tech
Apr 3, 2014
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The boss of a Bitcoin company in Cyprus has fled abroad days after it suddenly stopped operations, in a blow to the virtual currency's once vaunted prospects on the island.
Other
Apr 3, 2014
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(Phys.org) —NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft is gradually lowering its orbital altitude to continue making science observations prior to its planned impact on the moon's surface on ...
Space Exploration
Apr 3, 2014
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Twitter-owned Vine said Thursday it was adding an option for private messages sent using the service's looping short videos.
Software
Apr 3, 2014
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Global police body Interpol on Thursday called for concerted international action to stem the highly lucrative tiger trade "if the species is to avoid extinction."
Ecology
Apr 3, 2014
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(Phys.org) —For years, researchers have been interested in developing quantum computers—the theoretical next generation of technology that will outperform conventional computers. Instead of holding data in bits, the digital ...
Quantum Physics
Apr 3, 2014
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The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has officially launched a new atomic clock, called NIST-F2, to serve as a new U.S. civilian time and frequency standard, along with the ...
General Physics
Apr 3, 2014
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(Phys.org) —Wearing a fitness tracker on your wrist or clipped to your belt is so 2013. Engineers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University have demonstrated thin, soft stick-on patches ...
Engineering
Apr 3, 2014
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