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University of Copenhagen: Internet Speeds Could Achieve Quantum Levels with Light Stored as Sound
Just beneath Niels Bohr's old office is a basement where scattered tables are covered with small mirrors, lasers and an agglomeration of all types of devices connected by webs of wires and heaps of tape. It looks like a child’s project gone…
University of Copenhagen: Vietnamese Coffee Farmers Face Mental Strain Due to Fluctuating Prices
While your invigorating morning coffee may become cheaper when there are large fluctuations in the world market price, they are a major additional psychological burden for the farmers who grow the coffee.
This is documented in a new…
Researchers Surprised by Increased CO2 Emissions from World’s Tundra
The Arctic tundra is a cold, vast wilderness that has served as a carbon sink for a very long time thanks to low temperatures and moist soil. Soils in tundra ecosystems store nearly twice as much carbon as is stored in the atmosphere.…
Study Reveals Four Common Family Learning Environments Encountered by Danish Children
Do children have regular bedtimes and do parents enforce strict screen time policies? And do parents take their children to museums so that they can learn from an early age? Or is everyday life more about having fun together, without clear…
Superradiant Atoms: Pioneering Precision Time Measurement Beyond Limits
The second is the most precisely-defined unit of measurement, compared to other base units such as the kilogram, meter, and degree Kelvin. Time is currently measured by atomic clocks in different places around the world, which together,…
PolyU Sets Record with Multiple Awards at International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva
Impactful innovations from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) won a record-breaking number of accolades at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva (Geneva Inventions Expo), a widely recognised annual event devoted…
UT Austin Building Manager Blends Music and Martial Arts
Russell Podgorsek is the Butler School of Music’s multi-talented building manager and composition lecturer. A gifted composer, violist, electric guitarist, and martial artist, Podgorsek has found unique ways to mix his passions. When he’s…
UT Austin Classics Professor Named 2024 Guggenheim Fellow
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has named University of Texas at Austin classicist Andrew M. Riggsby a 2024 fellow. Riggsby is one of 188 fellows chosen from a pool of almost 3,000 applicants on the basis of prior career…
Predicting Prostate Cancer Growth Through Biomechanistic Modeling
Prostate cancer is an exceedingly common disease, affecting 1 in 8 men. When diagnosed early, many can live for years without symptoms. Rather than subject early-disease stage patients to the debilitating side-effects of radiation and…
University of Texas at Austin: 11 Faculty Members Named AAAS Fellows
Eleven faculty members at The University of Texas at Austin, including leading artificial intelligence and quantum research experts, have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the…