Movies and television have educated us more than we know. Thanks to detective thrillers, we understand about the drama of "wearing a wire." But a NASA-sponsored technology is paving the way for all of ...

THE power of transmitting large electric currents is one of the most characteristic properties of metals, and one to which they owe no insignificant fraction of their industrial importance. If we ...

Ultrafast terahertz spectroscopy allows direct insight into the building block of modern magnetic memories. Mainz/Aveiro/Bielefeld/Berlin. Modern magnetic memories ...

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Mainz/Aveiro/Bielefeld/Berlin. Modern magnetic memories, such as hard drives installed in almost every computer, can store a very large amount of information thanks ...