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Eduardo Miranda and musical slime mould

July 15, 2015
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A musical ‘duet’ between slime mould and a scientist creates beautiful and unusual sounds. Professor Eduardo Miranda at Plymouth University, a composer working at the crossroads of music and science,...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Physics
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NOEMA observatory

July 13, 2015
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European scientists have discovered a previously unknown region of extreme star formation in the 'Medusa merger' a luminous collision of two galaxies at more than 100 million light years from...
Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Focal Point
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Spiral Planetary Nebula

June 26, 2015
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The strange S-shape that gives the Spiral Planetary Nebula its common name is seen clearly in this composite image.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Focal Point, Physics
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What will follow the James Webb Space Telescope?

June 17, 2015
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Scientists are calling for a giant space telescope to follow the James Webb Space Telescope – Professor Martin Barstow, former president of the Royal Astronomical Society, tells us about the...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Physics
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Solar flare

June 12, 2015
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On 11th March, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a significant burst of radiation known as a solar flare.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Energy, Focal Point, Physics
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The mosaic of the Caloris basin, Mercury

June 8, 2015
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This mosaic of the Caloris basin (main image) on the surface of the planet is an enhanced colour composite overlain on a monochrome mosaic.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Focal Point, Physics
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NASA’s MESSENGER mission has come to an end

June 5, 2015
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NASA's MESSENGER mission has come to an end.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Focal Point, Physics
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Hiding in plain sight

May 28, 2015
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What was the fate of the compact massive galaxies that populated the early Universe? This has been one of the biggest open questions in astronomy over the last decade. Giulia...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Interviews, Physics
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Capturing elusive anti-atoms

May 28, 2015
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For the first time, scientists at CERN have measured the charge of an anti-atom to high precision. Dr William Bertsche, part of the ALPHA collaboration, tells us more. What is...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Interviews, Physics
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Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No – it’s a snake…seriously, a flying snake.

April 22, 2015
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Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No - it’s a snake...seriously, a flying snake. Jake Socha, professor at Virginia Tech has been investigating this unusual behaviour So…flying snakes…who...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Physics
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