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Light tornado: Scientists create miniature laser vortex in liquid crystal
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (166+ words) Light tornado: Scientists create miniature laser vortex in liquid crystal'universemagazine.com We are talking about light with orbital angular momentum'that is, the kind of light twisting around its own axis. It is usually complicated to get such states: this requires…...
How solar energy turns air into drinking water
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (517+ words) Atmospheric water collection: Omar Yaghi's Nobel Prize-winning invention extracts 1,000 liters of water from the air every day. How solar energy turns air into drinking water Nobel Prize winner in chemistry Omar Yaghi announced the launch of an autonomous water collection…...
Astrophysicists find the most sulfur-rich molecule in space
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (322+ words) German astrophysicists have discovered 2,5-cyclohexadiene-1-thione (C'H'S) in space. This is the name of the substance contained in a molecular cloud located 27,000 light-years away from us. It is the whitest sulfur-containing molecule in terms of the number of atoms discovered…...