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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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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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New record set at CERN

December 1, 2015
News
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has achieved collisions between lead nuclei at the highest levels since it was opened.
Physics & Engineering
Computer Science, Physics, Quantum Physics
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2016 Breakthrough Prizes announced

December 1, 2015
News
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...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Physics
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Attractive forces unlikely to be source of matter – antimatter difference

November 23, 2015
News
The attractive force between antiprotons – the antiparticle of proton – has been measured for the first time.
Physics & Engineering
Particle Physics, Physics
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From bright stars to dark energy

November 23, 2015
Insight
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...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Energy, Interviews, Physics
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Pluto’s largest moon, Charon

November 17, 2015
Insight
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has returned the best colour and the highest resolution images yet of Pluto's largest moon, Charon.
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Focal Point, Physics
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Mathematicians weigh in on stellar mass

November 4, 2015
News
Mathematicians have developed a new method for measuring the mass of pulsars. Scientists at the University of Southampton used nuclear physics principles, rather than gravitational pulls between stars and planets,...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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