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A light-matter hybrid material on attosecond scales showcases enhanced conductivity with potential applications in solar cells and high-power electronics.

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[–] Wilzax@lemmy.world 25 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Ah yes, one of those discoveries that will either revolutionize medicine or computing or both, or turn out to be entirely useless.

[–] RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

Power generation mostly. But not in the way they're saying.

[–] DistractedDev@lemm.ee 3 points 10 months ago

No discovery is useless. Even if it isn't used now, it could lay the groundwork for more useful discoveries later.

[–] Nobody@lemmy.world 14 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Science: Light is both a wave and a particle.

Rando: How is that even possible? Could there have been some kind of mista-

S: Light is also matter.

R: This simulation is broken.

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 14 points 10 months ago

Particle means matter. Photons are matter in the same way bosons and quarks are

[–] ikidd@lemmy.world 11 points 10 months ago
[–] hips_and_nips@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

Fuck yeah! Go science!

[–] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 1 points 10 months ago

So, something like chlorophylle?

[–] Batbro@sh.itjust.works 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] SendMePhotos@lemmy.world -1 points 10 months ago