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Dr. Sinha Reignites Debate on the Physical Nature of Light at IIT Kanpur
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21: During a scientific seminar organised by the Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) on the 18th August, Dr. Dhiraj Sinha, a faculty member at Plaksha University, delivered a lecture titled "Emergence of Einstein's Photons from
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Photons collide in the void, quantum simulation creates light out of nothi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Physicists have managed to simulate a strange quantum phenomenon where light appears to arise from empty space a concept that until now has only existed in theory.
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Scientists reveal eight new sources of black hole echoes
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], May 3 (ANI): Astronomers have discovered eight new black hole binaries that echo around our galaxy, allowing them to piece together a common picture of how a black hole moves in an explosion, according to a new study.
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Walling off or 'bunkering' retina can save eyesight, suggests study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Connecticut [US], March 8 (ANI): The retina is a layer of photoreceptors cells and glial cells within the eye that captures incoming photons and transmits them along neuronal pathways as both electrical and chemical signals for the brain to perceive a visual picture. Chronically stressing th
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Scientists observe highest-energy light from a gamma-ray burst ever
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): Researchers observed a gamma-ray burst with an afterglow that featured the highest energy photons,a trillion times more energetic than visible light , ever detected in a burst.
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This light-sensing camera may help detect extraterrestrial life, dark matt
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Ever imagined a camera that can count photons, or particles of light and further aid in searching for chemical signs of life on other planets or dark matter? Well, this device is now a reality!
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