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Deciphering the glass conundrum

September 13, 2017
Scientists believe they are a step closer to understanding the glass transition phenomenon – when a liquid becomes a solid without freezing.

A spot of intergalactic dusting

September 11, 2017
How to see through galactic dust in order to study the universe? Miguel Pereira Santaella thinks all you need is a splash of water…

Neptune in the sky with diamonds

September 6, 2017
An international collaboration of scientists has revealed that ice giants create large amounts of diamonds.

A new quantum uncertainty

September 5, 2017
It’s quantum entanglement, but not as we know it say Kayn Forbes and David Andrews as we discover there is still plenty of room for quantum mechanics to evolve

The icy insides of Neptune revealed

August 23, 2017
Scientists from the University of Edinburgh have revealed the chemical make-up of Neptune’s mantle.

When will we finally see red?

August 17, 2017
The players are varied and the scene is set – so who will win the new space race? Astrophysicist Andrew May takes us through the scientific achievements and political landscape...

Apprenticeships: A good step forward, but nothing new

August 10, 2017
They maybe much lauded, and rightly so, but apprenticeships in science are nothing new says Sir Terry Croft...

Brightest galaxy discovered in far reaches of space

August 3, 2017
One of the brightest galaxies to date has been discovered by astronomers based in Spain. 

Could this be Planet Ten?

August 2, 2017
Scientists are hinting there’s a new planetary object based on the outskirts of our Solar System – distinct from the now famous Planet Nine.

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.

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