Exploiting zero-point energy
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Researchers at the Advanced Studies, Austin, TX, are seeking to elaborate on the principle of zero-point energy through the use of perpetual motion machines and free energy devices. The concept is based on the uncertainty principle introduced by Werner Heisenberg.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1997
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Is that shirt ascorbic acid?
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Michael W. Davidson, who uses photomicrography to study the organization of DNA crystals, has been able to place the images he creates on articles of clothing and other mass-market items. The sale of these items helps pay for laboratory overhead.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1993
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Forbidden light
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Researchers have created a photonic crystal that allows photons to pass through when microwave radiation is used on it. Improvements of the crystal would allow technological development in communications and laser usage.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1992
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