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Black Hole Eradicates Star Then Targets Another

A huge black hole has ripped apart one star and is now using the stellar wreckage to destroy another star or smaller black hole that was previously unaffected.

10 Oct 2024

Trinity QuSys Team Uncovers New Quantum Phenomena

The Trinity QuSys team, under the direction of Professor John Goold from the School of Physics, described their breakthrough in comprehending the effect in the very different and highly complex field of quantum physics in a study published in Physical Review Letters.

9 Oct 2024

Finnish Technology Going Into Outer Space – Aims to Help Protect Earth from Asteroid Impacts

The hyperspectral camera ASPECT, developed by VTT, is on board the European Space Agency’s (ESA) space mission, Hera, to test the deflection technology of potentially hazardous asteroids.

8 Oct 2024

Enhancing Quantum Battery Efficiency Through Classical Fields

This paper investigates the impact of classical driving fields on open quantum batteries. By optimizing detuning and coupling strength, the research reveals improved charging efficiency, stored energy, and ergotropy, highlighting quantum batteries' potential in advancing future energy storage solutions.

7 Oct 2024

NASA’s Webb Telescope Uncovers Cosmic Mysteries

A group of astronomers led by researchers from the University of Arizona used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to gather some of the most in-depth information on the forces that form protoplanetary disks, according to a study published in Nature Astronomy.

7 Oct 2024

UMass Professor Leads $5M NASA Project to Advance Satellite Missions

NASA has chosen a $5 million proposal led by an astronomy professor from the University of Massachusetts to create new space satellite missions that fill in knowledge gaps about the universe’s evolution.

7 Oct 2024

NASA Discovers Cosmic “Strobe Lights”

According to a study that was published in The Astrophysical Journal, NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) was able to detect cosmic “strobe lights,” which allowed professional and amateur astronomers to collaborate with artificial intelligence to discover an unparalleled stellar trio known as TIC 290061484.

3 Oct 2024

Boron Nitride Nanotubes Containing Spin Qubits Developed

Researchers at Purdue University have created one-dimensional boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) with spin qubits, or spin defects, that are pending patent.

3 Oct 2024

Exploring the Formation Channels of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies

Scientists from George Mason University researched how Low Surface Brightness galaxies form. People know that galaxies exist in a wide range of sizes and luminosities.

1 Oct 2024

A New Perspective on Cosmic Home

In a study published in Nature Astronomy, a group of international researchers led by astronomers at the University of Hawai'i Institute for Astronomy is upending the comprehension of the universe with ground-breaking discoveries that imply the cosmic neighborhood may be far larger than previously believed.

30 Sep 2024