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Huge gravitational wave burst displaces black hole

April 10, 2017
News
Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole that appears to have been propelled from the centre of a distant galaxy by the force of gravitational waves.
Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Physics
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Ultra-fast winds explain galaxy growth

March 22, 2017
News
Scientists at the University of Cambridge have captured the most detailed measurements of gases flowing from black holes, helping them better understand galaxy growth.
Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Physics
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Mapping the stars’ family tree

March 13, 2017
News
By taking advantage of techniques used in archaeology and biology, researchers are building a family tree of the galaxy’s stars.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Trappist travel poster

March 1, 2017
Insight
A travel poster by NASA imagining a trip to the new exoplanets announced in late February, Trappist 1b-h.
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Earth & Environmental, Focal Point, Geology, Physics
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Self-assembly brightens LED future

February 14, 2017
News
Researchers at Princeton, have created a technique enabling the self-assembly of perovskite crystals to produce more efficient, stable and durable LEDs.
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics
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Optogenetics breakthrough achieved in Japan

February 9, 2017
News
Light has been successfully used by a Japanese researcher to manipulate gene expression to produce double-headed zebrafish.
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Physics
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Planetary ‘spitballs’ hurtled from galaxy’s centre

February 7, 2017
News
Researchers believe a giant black hole at the centre of the Milky Way is hurling planet-sized objects throughout the galaxy, after new research by researchers in the US.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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The man with X-ray vision

February 6, 2017
Insight
From neutron stars to nebulas – X-ray astronomy has revealed so much of our universe. Here X-ray visionary Joachim Trümper tells us about his experiences in the field and future...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Interviews, Physics
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A very Jovian affair

February 2, 2017
Feature
It’s not just the monstrous gravity which gives Jupiter a unique hold over humankind. It has worked its way into our mythologies and become embedded in our imaginations over hundreds...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, In Depth, Physics
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SESAME synchrotron circulates first beam

January 30, 2017
News
The Middle East’s first ‘light-source laboratory’ has circulated a beam for the first time.
Physics & Engineering
Particle Physics, Physics
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