Articles tagged with "Physics & Engineering"
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The ultimate growth industry
August 1, 2017
Regenerative medicine offers hope to millions of people worldwide and involves some of our most advanced biomedical science… and some apples. Here, Carlisle Baker-Jackson brings us the most promising and...
New laser offers high-resolution imaging
July 25, 2017
By using the brightest ever laser, scientists have created unique X-ray pulses with the potential to generate extremely high-resolution imagery.
Graphene electrodes key to burgeoning electronic field
July 17, 2017
An international team of researchers have found a new way to tune the functionality of next-generation electronic devices – using graphene electrodes.
Supernova search reveals new molecules
July 13, 2017
Previously undetected molecules from a supernova have been discovered by researchers at Cardiff University.

Bringing the Sun down to Earth
July 10, 2017
Technical difficulties, experimental dead-ends and eye-watering development costs – yet the gargantuan challenge of taming nuclear fusion power is certainly within reach says Dr Andrew Kirk as he talks us...
When we were asked for zombie eyes…
July 4, 2017
Zombies can be recreated easily enough for the big screen with special effects and cosmetics. So what role, if any, does the humble autoclave play in this? Ashley Rogers from...
Distant star shines light on Einstein theory
June 22, 2017
For the first time ever, scientists have measured the mass of a white dwarf by using the Hubble Telescope to observe how it deflects light from a background star.
Novel sustainable technique created for metal refinement
June 13, 2017
A new method has been developed to extract metals without requiring toxic solvents and reagents.
‘Styrofoam’ planet promises much for habitable planet search
June 7, 2017
Researchers at Lehigh University in the US have discovered a new planet with a styrofoam-like density.

