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Trapping light that doesn’t bounce off track for faster electronics

World’s fastest man-made spinning object could help study quantum mechanics

Possible new diagnostic, treatment approach for aggressive prostate cancer

Lots of ‘brain waste’ among highly educated immigrants

Cellulose nanocrystals possible ‘green’ wonder material

Walk like a transcription: DNA motor hobbles along nanotube

New hologram technology created with tiny nanoantennas

Using sound waves for bomb detection

Researchers study how to accurately measure a city’s greenhouse gas emissions

Honeybee deaths linked to seed insecticide exposure

Device could bring optical information processing

Research finds practicing retrieval is best tool for learning

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The time students invest in rereading or reviewing their notes would be better spent practicing retrieval to ensure better learning, according to new research from Purdue University.
“We continue to show that practic…