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Top physics prize awarded to Professor Yablonovitch

July 7, 2015
News
The Institute of Physics has awarded its’ highest International award – the Isaac Newton Medal and Prize – to Professor Eli Yablonovitch for his work on photonic crystals. Professor Yablonovitch...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Materials Science, Physics
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Elusive magnetospheric plasma tubes finally recorded

June 26, 2015
News
After 60 years of research, astronomers have finally observed structures of plasma – one of the four fundamental states of matter – in the magnetosphere. Scientists at the University of...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Martian glass may reveal ancient life

June 24, 2015
News
By using data from Mars, geologists have discovered evidence for the presence of glass which may be key to finding past life. Research at Brown University used satellite data from...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Geology, Physics
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Back in time to discover farthest galaxy

June 12, 2015
News
Data collected from several space telescopes has allowed astronomers to locate the most distant galaxy currently measured. A research team led by Yale University used data from W.M. Keck Observatory...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Dwarf star explains water origins

June 11, 2015
News
By using data from a dwarf star, scientists found evidence that water could be delivered to Earth-like planets via asteroids and comets. A research team at the University of Warwick...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics
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Rare particle decay found

May 21, 2015
News
After the four years of analysis of LHC data, scientists at CERN have detected a rare decay of a particle known as B0s particle. Scientist from the CMS and LHCb...
Physics & Engineering
Physics
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Metamaterial hails efficient wireless power transfer

May 13, 2015
News
By using metasurfaces rather than antennas, scientists created an electromagnetic energy collector that can achieve full absorption of waves. A research team at the University of Waterloo in Canada used...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Materials Science, Physics
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Martian anti-freeze makes liquid water possible

May 11, 2015
News
Data from NASA’s rover – Curiosity – has shown that liquid water could exist on Mars. A research team at the University of Copenhagen used soil data and discovered that...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Low-energy collisions at the LHC

May 6, 2015
News
For the first time since the restart of the Large Hadron Collider – the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator – low-energy proton collisions have been delivered. Following two...
Physics & Engineering
Physics
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Quantum fluctuation explains missing neutrinos

May 4, 2015
News
After three years of data collection, scientists have discovered why only one form of neutrino can be recorded. A research team led by the University of Copenhagen used data from...
Physics & Engineering
Physics
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