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New hole-punched crystal clears a path for quantum light | Sabyasachi Barik et al.
Credit: Joint Quantum Institute Feb. 13, 2018 (Phys.org) -- Scientists have created a photonic chip that generates single photons and controls their direction. Optical highways for light are at the ...
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Physicists extend stochastic thermodynamics deeper into quantum territory | Lisa Zyga
Thermodynamic laws that describe heat and energy are being extended to the quantum scale. Source: Pexels. Photograph by Paweł Kadysz Feb. 13, 2018 {Phys.org) -- Physicists have extended one of the ...
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Yet Another Year of Magical Thinking | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 12, 2018 A peculiar feature of the human condition is that a society in distress will call forth intellectual witch-doctors to put on a colorful show ...
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Shale Is A Retirement Party For The Oil Industry | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Feb. 9, 2018 As of this week, the shale oil miracle launched U.S. oil production above the 1970 previous-all-time record at just over 10 million barrels a ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- February 5, 2018 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- February 5, 2018 Feb. 5 Date under the New START Treaty by which the United States and Russia are to comply with the treaty's central limits on strategic arms (700 deployed ...
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Stormy Weather | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 29, 2018 For those of us who are not admirers of President Trump, it’s even more painful to see the Democratic opposition descend ...
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Happy Landings | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 26, 2018 The blow-off orgy in the stock markets is supposedly America’s consolation prize for what many regard as the electoral ...
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Beyond Cynicism: America Fumbles Towards Kafka’s Castle | James Howard Kunstler
'The Long Emergency' back cover photo On America's 'long emergency' of recession, globalization, and identity politics. James Howard Kunstler -- American Conservative Dec. 21, 2017 Nobody knows, ...
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Blow Back | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 22, 2018 Is there any doubt that the Democratic Party will be blamed for the government shutdown brought on by the DACA showdown? ...
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The world's most powerful acoustic tractor beam could pave the way for levitating humans | University of Bristol
Working principle of virtual vortices: intertwined short vortices of opposite directions are emitted to trap and stabilize the particle. Credit: University of Bristol Jan. 22, 2018 (Phys.org) -- ...
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Fever Pitch | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Jan. 19, 2018 In case you’re worked up about the looming federal government shutdown, this is exactly how we’re supposed to roll in the ...
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