Researchers at Imperial College London think they have found a way to test one of the most important – and controversial ideas in theoretical physics: string theory. The team, headed by Professor ...
This story is a supplement to the feature "Quantum Computing with Ions" which was printed in the August 2008 issue of Scientific American. One method for building a trapped-ion computer is to connect ...
As vice president of CNET Studios, Sharon led the video, social, editorial design, and branded-content teams. Before that role, Sharon led content development and launched new verticals for CNET, ...
A new single-string method lets flat designs deploy into complex 3D structures, with potential uses in modular space habitats ...
Artist [Petros Vrellis] has done something that we’ve never seen before: his piece “A New Way to Knit” lives up to its name. What he’s done is to take the traditional circular loom, some black thread, ...