Astronauts attach European lab to Int'l Space Station
Astronauts firmly attached the European laboratory Columbus to the International Space Station on Monday after more than seven hours of spacewalk. "Columbus is officially docked to the space station, joining the world's voyage of ex ... english.people.com.cn
Diamond detectors [Subscriber Only]
The quantum states of single diamond impurities work as magnetic sensors that could enable nuclear magnetic resonance to detect single atoms. sciencenews.org
Quantum Cocoon
Diamond can hold quantum information even at room temperature, which makes it a candidate material for future quantum computers. sciencenews.org
Norwegian automaker to offer electric car in U.S.
Norwegian automaker, Think Global, announced Monday that two venture capital firms with Silicon Valley roots -- RockPort Capital Partners, and Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers -- have provided backing to sell an electric car in the United ... english.people.com.cn