First topological quantum simulator device in strong light-matter interaction regime to operate at room temperatures

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have fabricated a device no wider than a human hair that will help physicists investigate the fundamental nature of matter and light. Their findings, published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, could also support the development of more efficient lasers, which are used in fields ranging from medicine to manufacturing. Researchers at…

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These Teens Adopted an Orphaned Oil Well. Their Goal: Shut It Down.

Students, nonprofit groups and others are fund-raising to cap highly polluting oil and gas wells abandoned by industry. Students, nonprofit groups and others are fund-raising to cap highly polluting oil and gas wells abandoned by industry. Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Methane, Natural Gas, Pollution, Well Done Foundation NYT > Science

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