{"id":34600,"date":"2017-02-16T01:25:34","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T09:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/university-of-toronto-physicists-harness-neglected-properties-of-light"},"modified":"2017-04-24T18:51:01","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T01:51:01","slug":"university-of-toronto-physicists-harness-neglected-properties-of-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/university-of-toronto-physicists-harness-neglected-properties-of-light","title":{"rendered":"University of Toronto physicists harness neglected properties of light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/university-of-toronto-physicists-harness-neglected-properties-of-light.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harnessing the extra light \u2014 new method.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>TORONTO, ON (Canada) \u2013 University of Toronto (U of T) researchers have demonstrated a way to increase the resolution of microscopes and telescopes beyond long-accepted limitations by tapping into previously neglected properties of light. The method allows observers to distinguish very small or distant objects that are so close together they normally meld into a single blur.<\/p>\n<p>Telescopes and microscopes are great for observing lone subjects. Scientists can precisely detect and measure a single distant star. The longer they observe, the more refined their data becomes.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/bioengineer.org\/university-of-toronto-physicists-harness-neglected-properties-of-light\/\">https:\/\/bioengineer.org\/university-of-toronto-physicists-har...-of-light\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harnessing the extra light \u2014 new method. TORONTO, ON (Canada) \u2013 University of Toronto (U of T) researchers have demonstrated a way to increase the resolution of microscopes and telescopes beyond long-accepted limitations by tapping into previously neglected properties of light. The method allows observers to distinguish very small or distant objects that are so [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34600"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48855,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34600\/revisions\/48855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}