jul. 25

Psychology: Searching for the Google Effect on People’s Memory

[News & Analysis] Psychology: Searching for the Google Effect on People’s Memory

from Science: Current Issue by John Bohannon

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In four cleverly designed experiments reported online this week in Science, psychologists confirm the so-called Google effect: a growing belief that people are using the Internet as a personal memory bank.

Author: John Bohannon

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jul. 22

Generation of ultrastable microwaves via optical frequency division

Generation of ultrastable microwaves via optical frequency division

by S. A. Diddams

Generation of ultrastable microwaves via optical frequency division

Nature Photonics 5, 425 (2011). doi:10.1038/nphoton.2011.121

Authors: T. M. Fortier, M. S. Kirchner, F. Quinlan, J. Taylor, J. C. Bergquist, T. Rosenband, N. Lemke, A. Ludlow, Y. Jiang, C. W. Oates & S. A. Diddams

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jul. 21

In two places at once

In two places at once

Quantum superpositions of objects consisting of millions of atoms may be achievable with cavity quantum optomechanical techniques.

Published Thu Jul 07, 2011

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