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Why Active People Age Slower
I’m sure you’ve noticed that 10 hours of vacation pass much quicker than one hour of work, despite the fact that you know exactly that one hour is shorter than 10 hours, as measured by the clock. But who cares about clocks, when everything we can perceive is in fact our own distortion interpretation of [...]
AMOEBA: a device which writes on water
Researchers from a Japanese research centre, Akishima Laboratory, built a strange device which uses controlled waves moving up and down to generate letters on water surface. The device is called AMOEBA (Advanced Multiple Organized Experimental Basin). In the video below, which was broadcast by World Business Satellite (WBS), you can see how the machine writes [...]
First Quantum Teleportation between Light and Matter
Researcher at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics in Garching and the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen have succeeded in transferring a quantum state of light to a material object – an ensemble of atoms. It seems that Star Trek inspired once more the scientists, by igniting the spark of lateral thinking and creativity. [...]
Can We See With Our Fingertips?