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Direct Imaging Of Covalent Bond Structure

“For the first time, scientists have visually captured a molecule at single-atom resolution in the act of rearranging its bonds. The images look startlingly similar to the stick diagrams in chemistry textbooks.” (Wired) These new images (published in Science) of … Continue reading

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1,000,000,000,000 Frames/Second Photography

I’ve already posted about how new technology is enabling us to see around corners, and the above video is a TED talk given by the lead researcher, Ramesh Raskar, where he talks about femto-photography; the ability to capture light in motion. … Continue reading

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How To See Around Corners

“The ability to see objects hidden behind walls could be invaluable in dangerous or inaccessible locations, such as inside machinery with moving parts, or in highly contaminated areas. Now scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge have found … Continue reading

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