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Researchers at Columbia Engineering School have built optical nanostructures that enable them to engineer the index of refraction and fully control light dispersion. They have shown that it is possible for light (electromagnetic waves) to propagate from point A to point B without accumulating any phase, spreading through the artificial medium as if the medium is completely missing in space

No other links course in England has hosted the British Open more often than Royal St. George's. No other course on the rotation can claim the first Open champion to not break 80 over four rounds and the first Open champion to shoot in the 60s in all four rounds.

Stacy Lewis waited an entire day to hit her first shot at the U.S.

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics control for the first time the emission of electrons from metal tips with femtosecond lasers alone.

The original "Big Three" will be together again on the first tee at Augusta National next year.

(PhysOrg.com) -- Right now, many researchers around the world are working on ways to move away from electronics-dominated computing systems. There are a number of ideas about how this can be accomplished

Britain occupies the top three spots in the world rankings for the first time in their 25-year history after Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland rose to third following his triumph at the U.S. Open.

John Huston and Mark Wiebe shot 7-under 65s on Friday to share the lead after the first round of the Dick's Sporting Goods Open.

Michael Bradley had a one-stroke lead when first-round play in the Travelers Championship was suspended for the day Thursday.

MUNICH, Germany (AP) -Gary Boyd shot a 7-under 65 Thursday despite a bogey on the last hole to set the clubhouse lead in the first round of the BMW International Open, while third-ranked Martin Kaymer was five shots back after a 70.

Rory McIlroy added to his U.S. Open lead with birdies on the first and fourth holes at Congressional Country Club. (NBC Sports)

Luke Donald, Martin Kaymer and Lee Westwood shot a combined 10-over in the first round of the 2011 U.S. Open. (NBC Sports)

Henrik Stenson made a simple observation about his game with words he hasn't used in nearly a year.

Very obese older men hoping to live longer may be let down by a new long-term study that found weight-loss surgery didn't increase survival for people like them — at least during the first seven years.

By Nicola Jones of Nature magazine The spacesuits worn by the first astronauts are falling apart from old age. [More]