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The Holographic Principle

16/06/2013

According to holography (the holographic principle of reality), at a fundamental level the universe has one less dimension than we perceive in everyday life and is governed by laws similar to...

Light particles illuminate the vacuum

22/03/2013

In a vacuum, there is energy and noise, the existence of which follows the uncertainty principle in quantum mechanics....

How to treat heat like light

21/01/2013

New approach using nanoparticle alloys allows heat to be focused or reflected just like electromagnetic waves...

Could black trees blossom in a world with two suns?

20/04/2011

A sky with two suns is a favorite image for science fiction films, but how would a binary star system affect life evolving on an orbiting planet? Jack O’Malley-James of the University...