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The world's most powerful telescopes, including the James Webb Space Telescope and FAST, are revolutionizing our ...

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A school gym-sized facility tucked away at the University of Michigan is quietly pushing the boundaries of what lasers can do ...

Quantum sensors have become important tools in low-energy particle physics. Michael Doser explores opportunities to exploit ...

He and a colleague proved a theory advanced by the Nobel Prize winners James Watson and Francis Crick, who discovered DNA’s ...

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In the early 1990s, eight people tried to survive in a hermetically sealed glass structure filled with miniature forests, ...

Active accreting supermassive black holes at the centres of galaxies can generate jets that inflate radio lobes that fill millions of light-years. Galaxies such as ASKAP J0107–2347 have inner and ...