|Nanotechnology] – Small world: atom-scale materials are the next tech frontier
22 February 2020
Every age in the history of human civilisation has a signature material, from the Stone Age, to the Bronze and Iron Ages. We might even call today’s information-driven society the Silicon Age.
Since the 1960s, silicon nanostructures, the building-blocks of microchips, have supercharged the development of electronics, communications, manufacturing, medicine, and more.
[Plasma] – Temperature of solar flares helps understand nature of solar plasma
14 November 2023
The Sun’s rotation produces changes in its magnetic field, which flips completely every 11 years or so, triggering a phase of intense activity.
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