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While previous methods depended on high-powered lasers, this effect can be triggered with microwatts of power, far less than what a smartphone uses in standby mode.

From Science Daily

Rail travel is not traditionally the most popular mode of transport in the country, and many trains are older and less comfortable, while much of the network was built under British colonial rule.

From Barron's

The explicit content feature, internally dubbed "Citron mode," had drawn pushback from both staff and investors, the FT reported.

From Barron's

For now, these modes certainly complement each other, as a recent Iranian attack on a U.S. medical company’s data demonstrates.

From Salon

They also make it possible to directly observe localized optical modes, offering new insight into how light behaves at very small scales.

From Science Daily