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Atoms colder than outer space are the key to futuristic nano-sensors
November 26 2014 Experts at The University of Nottingham have secured a £6 million grant to […]
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Tags: BIS, Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Additive Manufacturing, Dstl and the Knowledge Transfer Network, EPSRC, GCHQ, George Green Institute for Electromagnetics Research, GPS technology, Innovate UK, microchips, nano-sensors, National Physical Laboratory, Nottingham Geospatial Institute, Professor Mark Fromhold, Professor Philip Nelson, Professor Saul Tendler, Quantum Technology Hub, research, School of Physics and Astronomy
There’s a kind of Hush surrounding quantum systems
Has a persistent noise ever kept you awake at night? Well it isn’t just you. Scientists […]
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Tags: Dr Michael Hush, noise, Physical Review Letters, Quantum systems, quantum technologies, School of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Queensland
Major partnership for research into graphene — the ‘wonder material’
The University of Nottingham is joining one of the largest ever European research initiatives which aims […]
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Tags: Cambridge Graphene Centre, Chalmers University of Technology, Future and Emerging Technologies, graphene, Graphene Flagship, optoelectronics, School of Physics and Astronomy
Modelling the early universe
One of the world’s most powerful supercomputers is to enable astrophysicists at The University of Nottingham […]
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Tags: Frazer Pearce, High Performance Computing facility, James Bolton, Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe, petaflop, School of Physics and Astronomy
Speeding up cancer diagnosis during surgery
Tissue-conserving cancer surgery is a highly skilled procedure which involves time-consuming tissue preparation to detect the […]
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Tags: cancer, cancer diagnosis, Dr Ioan Notingher, School of Physics and Astronomy
Speeding up cancer diagnosis during surgery
Tissue-conserving cancer surgery is a highly skilled procedure which involves time-consuming tissue preparation to detect the […]
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Tags: cancer, Dr Ioan Notingher, health, medicine, NIHR, School of Physics and Astronomy, surgery
Spinning out the future of our electronic devices
To satisfy the world’s desire for ever more processing power, at ever diminishing energy cost, in […]
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Tags: atoms, electronic devices, Physics, School of Physics and Astronomy, spintronics, technology
MRI research sheds new light on nerve fibres in the brain
World-leading experts in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Sir Peter Mansfield Magnetic Resonance Centre have made a […]
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Tags: brain, MRI, myelin, PNAS, School of Physics and Astronomy, Sir Peter Mansfield Magnetic Resonance Centre