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Laser-activated superconductor created

February 23, 2016
News
UK scientists have produced a laser-activated superconductor that can operate at higher temperatures than near absolute zero.
Physics & Engineering
Physics
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Einstein’s final prediction confirmed

February 12, 2016
News
Scientists have announced the detection of gravitational waves, a century after they were predicted by Albert Einstein.
Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Theoretical Physics
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Stars found to have ‘super strong’ magnetic fields

January 21, 2016
News
In a surprising discovery, astronomers have detected strong magnetic fields in stars twice the size of our Sun.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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New power source trialled by scientists

January 12, 2016
News
A new power source combining solar power and hydrogen fuel is being trialled by US researchers.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
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New firefighting foam created

January 11, 2016
News
Ceramic firefighting foam that can handles temperatures of more than 1000°C has been created by Russian scientists.
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Materials Science
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Quantum Physics conundrum proved unsolvable

January 5, 2016
News
A physics problem on determining whether a material has superconductive properties or nor has been declared impossible to solve.
Physics & Engineering
Physics, Quantum Physics
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Cosmic web reveals stellar skeleton

December 23, 2015
News
Three filaments of hot gas have been revealed by the XMM-Newton space observatory, revealing part of the cosmic web.
Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Physics
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Tim Peake becomes first Brit in Space

December 15, 2015
News
Tim Peake will become the first British ESA astronaut to visit the International Space Station this week, taking part in a wide variety of experiments while he is in space....
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Earth & Environmental Sciences, Physics
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A hole new approach

December 11, 2015
Insight
Jemma Rowlandson tells us how nanoporous materials are set to take on the world, and win
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Martian valleys carved by less ancient water

December 9, 2015
News
Martian valleys could have been carved by much less water in a much shorter time span than previously thought.
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Geology, Physics
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