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New approach puts kids in space!

February 11, 2015
Insight
Crossing the traditional boundaries of education and active research – the Langton Star Centre is not only a new way to inspire young people to take up STEM, but also...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Interviews, Physics
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Japan aims for deep impact

January 22, 2015
News
The Japanese space agency has launched a mission to return samples collected from deep within an asteroid. The Japanese space agency (JAXA) launched Hayabusa 2 on 3 December from the...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Chancellor puts money where mouth is for mission to Mars

January 19, 2015
News
In his autumn statement, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has made clear Government’s intention that the UK will play a lead role in Europe's ExoMars mission to Mars. The...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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Hydrogen detected three billion light years

January 5, 2015
News
Astronomers have detected faint signals of hydrogen gas at a record distance of three billion light years from Earth. Dr Barbara Catinella and Dr Luca Cortese, astronomers from the Swinburne...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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We’re living in the Quantum Age, says Brian Clegg

December 19, 2014
Insight
In his latest book, Brian Clegg looks at how the physics of the very small has transformed our lives.Tell us a bit about The Quantum Age. There have been a...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Interviews, Physics
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Solving the vanadium dioxide conundrum

December 18, 2014
News
Researchers have shed new light on a long standing conundrum in condensed-matter physics by combining electron microscopy and laser spectroscopy in novel ways.Vanadium dioxide has intrigued the scientific community since...
Physics & Engineering
Condensed Matter Physics, Physics
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X-ray absorption reveals water structure mystery

December 12, 2014
News
A new twist on x-ray absorption spectroscopy has allowed American scientists to reveal the molecular structure of water at gold electrodes. When a solid is immersed in liquid, the liquid...
Physics & Engineering
Physics
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New particles found as CERN make data publicly available

November 28, 2014
News
CERN has announced that the LHCb experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has found two new particles in the baryon family. The organisation – celebrating its 60th anniversary –...
Physics & Engineering
Particle Physics, Physics
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Did gravity save the universe after the Big Bang?

November 27, 2014
News
The universe did not collapse immediately after the Big Bang and a team of European physicists might be able to explain why. Studies of the Higgs particle have suggested that...
Physics & Engineering
Particle Physics, Physics
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The answer is in the intergalactic wind

November 24, 2014
News
Astronomers have observed the first direct evidence that an intergalactic “wind” is stripping galaxies of star-forming gas as they fall into clusters of galaxies. This explains why galaxies found in...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Physics
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