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    Sep 18

    Why did we change the names of 3 awards? SPIE Awards Committee Chair Elizabeth Krupinski says it best: "With its awards, SPIE has a long and honored history of recognizing excellence, leadership, and contributions across optics and photonics..." (1/5)

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  2. 3 hours ago

    is pleased to have 3 new awards to recognize achievements in , medical imaging, & diversity education. 3 longstanding awards have also been renamed to honor the significant, often overlooked, contributions of . Read more:

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  3. Sep 21

    Smart cities, smart technology, smart structures, smart...clothing? "Smart trousers with artificial muscles have the potential to improve the lives of people with mobility problems, say researchers ."

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  4. Sep 20

    Experience the Prism Awards at 2019.

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  5. Sep 20

    If you live near , this is a great opportunity. Take a friend and teach them about !

    will open the doors to general public tomorrow for it is perfect ocasion to get up to date with and based technologies 🎇
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    Sep 20

    Thesis defense preparation: ✅Get corrections of the talk ✅Give a rather successful trial talk in your new lab ✅Add more corrections ✅Spot an exactly the same slide (but much prettier) in a talk by a senior lab member ✅Start worrying that you're not worrying enough

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  7. Sep 20

    Time to start thinking about how to celebrate the next International Day of Light in your community. Let help: Apply for an SPIE Micro Grant:

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  8. Sep 20

    "While last year's discovery of gravitational waves from colliding neutron stars was earth-shaking, it won't add extra dimensions to our understanding of the universe—not literal ones, at least."

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  9. Sep 20

    Liquid crystal inspired nail art -- wow!

    🌈💅🏻 nails 💕 w/ thanks to my squad 🙌🏾
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  10. Sep 20

    "We were not only able to experimentally demonstrate a long-predicted effect in graphene for the first time, but also to understand it quantitatively well at the same time." --Prof. Turchinovich . enables clock rates in terahertz range:

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  11. Retweeted
    Sep 18

    We've been working hard behind the scenes to start planning for the For next year we'll be focusing on international outreach. An announcement will be coming in mid October. Watch this space!

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  12. Retweeted
    Sep 18

    Scientists mapped the locations of our iconic cactus 🌵 based only on shadows in aerial imagery 😎

    Mapping saguaro cacti using digital aerial imagery in Saguaro National Park! 🌵🌵🌵 HT
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  13. Sep 19

    "Researchers at Osaka University have recently developed the first device based on two self-assembled quantum dots that can measure the single-electron charge of one quantum dot using a second as a sensor."

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    Sep 19

    "If quantum computers can be built at a large enough scale, they will change the underlying assumptions about how computing works and how computers perform math." How America could lose the quantum-computing race. From

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    Sep 18

    My colleagues Forest Carter and Wim van Leeuwen have a cool new paper in the Journal of Applied Remote Sensing on 'Mapping saguaro cacti using digital aerial imagery in Saguaro National Park' (h/t )

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    Sep 19

    To everyone asking why is 'dragging it's feet' on EUV. Hopefully the article I just wrote up can help explain some of the challenges. Also on a more serious note my paper on Self-Aligned Directed Self-Assembly is also up!

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  17. Sep 19

    New award alert: The Harrison H. Barrett Award in Medical Imaging. 🏆Barrett is a recognized leader and innovator in the field of image science, and a co-founder of the annual conference. Nominate a colleague for 2020:

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  18. Sep 19

    "Astronomers have identified the final chunks of all the ordinary matter in the universe. They spotted it right where they had expected it to be all along: in extensive tendrils of hot gas that span the otherwise empty chasms between galaxies."

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  19. Sep 18

    Editor-in-chief of the journal and founding director of the Boston University Neurophotonics Center, David Boas, talks cats, brain mapping, and optical coherence tomography in an interview with .

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  20. Sep 18

    Meet ⭐ this week, Hannah Williams. "I trap & cool molecules down to microkelvin temperatures using laser beams. Cold molecules are slow molecules and...could be used to make very precise measurements."

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    Sep 18

    Mapping saguaro cacti using digital aerial imagery in Saguaro National Park! 🌵🌵🌵 HT

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