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Quantum Physics conundrum proved unsolvable
January 5, 2016
A physics problem on determining whether a material has superconductive properties or nor has been declared impossible to solve.
Cosmic web reveals stellar skeleton
December 23, 2015
Three filaments of hot gas have been revealed by the XMM-Newton space observatory, revealing part of the cosmic web.
Tim Peake becomes first Brit in Space
December 15, 2015
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....
A hole new approach
December 11, 2015
Jemma Rowlandson tells us how nanoporous materials are set to take on the world, and win
Martian valleys carved by less ancient water
December 9, 2015
Martian valleys could have been carved by much less water in a much shorter time span than previously thought.
New record set at CERN
December 1, 2015
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has achieved collisions between lead nuclei at the highest levels since it was opened.
2016 Breakthrough Prizes announced
December 1, 2015
The winners of the 2016 Breakthrough Prizes – worth $22 million in total (£15 million) – in life sciences, fundamental physics and maths have been announced at a live ceremony...
Attractive forces unlikely to be source of matter – antimatter difference
November 23, 2015
The attractive force between antiprotons – the antiparticle of proton – has been measured for the first time.
From bright stars to dark energy
November 23, 2015
Dr Rita Tojeiro was recently awarded one of five 2015 L’Oréal-UNESCO UK & Ireland Women In Science Fellowships, worth £15,000, to drive her research on dark energy forward. We caught...
Pluto’s largest moon, Charon
November 17, 2015
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has returned the best colour and the highest resolution images yet of Pluto's largest moon, Charon.
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