Diffusion Science radio: Levitating worms, 2023 Nobel Prizes

Levitating worms, 2023 Nobel Prizes


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Worms hitch rides on bumblebees with electric fields,
Nobel Prizes for attosecond lasers, Quantum dots and mRNA vaccines.
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worm with electric bolts flying towards a bumble-bee

Caenorhabditis elegans transfers across a gap under an electric field as dispersal behavior
The tiniest hitchhikers: Nematodes leap onto bumblebees via electric fields

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2023
Physicists who built ultrafast ‘attosecond’ lasers win Nobel Prize
Making ‘movies’ at the attosecond scale helps researchers better understand electrons − and could one day lead to super-fast electronics

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023
Tiny ‘quantum dot’ particles win chemistry Nobel
Quantum dots are part of a revolution in engineering atoms in useful ways – Nobel Prize for chemistry recognizes the power of nanotechnology
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023

Medicine Nobel Prize for mRNA vaccine research


October 9, 2023
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