The researchers used lasers to manipulate the optical properties of a thin film of indium-tin-oxide ... These findings are ...

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As physicists like Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein began to study particles, they discovered new physics laws that were downright quirky. These were the laws of quantum mechanics, and they got ...