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First black hole image revealed

April 10, 2019
News
The first direct visual evidence of a supermassive black hole has been unveiled.The image, revealed by the Event Horizon Telescope, shows the black hole at the centre of Messier 87,...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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The quest to go quantum

April 1, 2019
Feature
Dotted around the UK, scientists are slowly but surely turning quantum research into commercial products. Jonathan Chadwick met up with a team at Sussex University who think they can beat...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Energy, In Depth, Physics
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2D material improves in space

March 20, 2019
News
Materials consisting of a single layer of atoms could be used in space missions due to their resilience to intense levels of radiation.Australian National University scientists exposed of atomically thin...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Materials Science, Physics, Solid State Physics
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Twisted Milky Way

March 18, 2019
News
3D mapping of the Milky Way galaxy shows that it is not flat but warped and twisted in shape.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Liquid metal turned to plasma

March 13, 2019
News
Liquid metal has been turned to plasma for the first time, with applications for attaining fusion energy.Using high temperatures and high-density conditions, University of Rochester scientists in New York cooled...
Physics & Engineering
Condensed Matter Physics, Energy, Physics
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Future Circular Collider: Is it worth it?

March 8, 2019
Feature
Earlier this year CERN announced the Future Circular Collider study aiming to build on the success of the LHC and extend its research capabilities. Our two-part feature asks, what is...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, In Depth, Physics, Policy
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Future Circular Collider: What is it?

March 8, 2019
Feature
Earlier this year CERN announced the Future Circular Collider study aiming to build on the success of the LHC and extend its research capabilities. Our two-part feature asks, what is...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, In Depth, Physics, Policy
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Edging towards the quantum speed limit

February 12, 2019
News
More rapid energy progression in a quantum computer may be achieved thanks to more rapid jumps in energy in a quantum state.Quantum researchers at Aalto University sped up the energy...
Physics & Engineering
Physics, Quantum Physics
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Quantum-scale electron liquid

February 6, 2019
News
Physicists have created the first electron liquid at room temperature and say it could have applications in quantum computers.University of California scientists directed superfast laser pulses at ultrathin sandwich, formed...
Physics & Engineering
Physics, Quantum Physics
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Saturnian day deduced from ring formations

January 30, 2019
News
Data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has enabled a more accurate estimate of the length of a day on Saturn.The new estimate of 10 hours, 33 minutes and 38 seconds, is...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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