#A new material for light-matter interactions

“#A new material for light-matter interactions” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne scientists have coupled a new material with light at the level of a single photon. The achievement opens up prospects for better controlling and understanding the properties of quantum-correlated systems, where theoretical calculations are difficult. There is a large group…

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#Software package helps make sense of complex tree data

“#Software package helps make sense of complex tree data” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Most plant features arise from complex interactions of genes, proteins and metabolites. The identification and analysis of these genetic traits is very challenging, especially when the sequenced genomes are fragmented. In his thesis, Bastian Schiffthaler has improved the genome information from European…

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#The Evolution of Watching Movies at Home

“#The Evolution of Watching Movies at Home” This is part of our series Origin Stories, a biweekly column that uses film history to understand the hot topics of today. In our last installment of Origin Stories, we talked about how Americans watched films outside of movie theaters from the late 1800s to the 1950s. As we…

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