Category Archives: Helium application

Addressing the Helium Shortage…Again

Posted on November 25, 2019 by admin

Many times I feel like the same problems are presented to me again and again; Problems that were solved years ago. It must have something to do with getting older. Noooo! Please, let me elaborate and start this blog post … Continue reading →

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GAWDA Annual Convention Recap Part Two: Helium Shortage Set To Ease In 2020

Posted on October 13, 2019 by admin

Helium expert Phil Kornbluth told the GAWDA (Gases and Welders Distributors Association) 2019 Annual Convention that the current helium shortage should begin to ease late next year. Kornbluth, President of Kornbluth Helium Consulting and a member of the gasworld Editorial … Continue reading →

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NASA Launches A New Planet-hunting Telescope Using A Giant Balloon

Posted on October 13, 2019 by admin

A new telescope will seek out planets that resemble Earth from a height of around 125,000 feet, using special optical technology that will filter out light from the stars they orbit to provide a better view. The telescope is the … Continue reading →

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My Favourite Nobel Prize: Opening A New Chapter In Low-temperature Physics

Posted on October 13, 2019 by admin

With the 2019 Nobel Prize for Physics due to be announced on Tuesday 8 October, Physics World journalists pick their favourite Nobel awards from the past. Here Michael Banks argues the case for the 1913 prize for liquifying helium Cold … Continue reading →

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New Method For Detecting Quantum States Of Electrons

Posted on September 24, 2019 by admin

Quantum computing harnesses enigmatic properties of small particles to process complex information. But quantum systems are fragile and error-prone, and useful quantum computers have yet to come to fruition. Researchers in the Quantum Dynamics Unit at the Okinawa Institute of … Continue reading →

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