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Feb 7, 2013 Making optical molasses Lene Hau asks, "What would happen if I sent the fastest thing in the universe into the coldest thing ever made?" (Radiolab) Applied Physics
Jan 8, 2013 Counting the twists in a helical light beam New device could contribute to a major increase in the rate of future optical communications Optics / Photonics, Applied Physics
Jan 2, 2013 Math explains a chef's intuition Research by L. Mahadevan reveals the physics of slicing and dicing (Boston Globe) Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics
Nov 26, 2012 New device hides, on cue, from infrared cameras Tunable material developed at Harvard boasts nearly 100% absorption on demand Optics / Photonics, Materials, Applied Physics
Oct 31, 2012 Assembly not required Researchers from NYU, Harvard, and Dow Chemical create new microparticles that self-assemble like atoms into molecules Materials, Applied Physics
Oct 31, 2012 Paths to success HGWISE Mentoring Program recognizes the impact of a great role model (GSAS News) Electrical & Computer Engineering, Belonging, Applied Physics
Oct 21, 2012 Targeting solar geoengineering to minimize risk and inequality New study suggests that solar geoengineering can be tailored to reduce inequality or to manage specific risks like the loss of Arctic sea ice Environment, Climate, Applied Physics
Oct 14, 2012 Applied physics as art Researchers spray-paint ultrathin coatings that change color with only a few atoms' difference in thickness Applied Physics
Sep 26, 2012 Controlling behavior, remotely Researchers use precise lasers to manipulate neurons in worms’ brains (Harvard Gazette) Bioengineering, Applied Physics
Sep 17, 2012 Using space tech to avert climate Armageddon A Q&A with geoengineering expert David Keith (Forbes) Climate, Applied Physics
Sep 7, 2012 Needle beam could eliminate signal loss in on-chip optics Harvard researchers create a light wave that propagates without spreading Optics / Photonics, Applied Physics
Aug 30, 2012 Uncoiling the cucumber's enigma In the creeping plant's tendrils, researchers discover a biological mechanism for coiling and stumble upon an unusual type of spring Bioengineering, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics
