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New Discovery Sheds Light on Stellar Explosions and Origin of Chemical Elements

Analysis of meteorite content has been crucial in advancing our knowledge of the origin and evolution of our solar system.

11 Aug 2020

New Study Helps Interpret Spin States of Quantum-Entangled Particles

A new study conducted by the University of Warwick has put a new twist on a mathematical analogy that involves a jumping grasshopper and the perfect shape of its lawn. The study could help interpret the spin states of quantum-entangled particles.

11 Aug 2020

Detection of Dirac Electrons in GeSb2Te4 Could Lead to Faster Electronic Devices

Dirac electrons, or electrons that act as if they have no mass, have been discovered in a compound used to make rewritable disks, like CDs and DVDs.

11 Aug 2020

Astronomers Use ALMA for Stellar Egg Hunt

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array took a census of stellar eggs in the constellation Taurus and revealed their evolution state.

10 Aug 2020

Violent Impact may have Caused Huge Ring-Like Structure on Jupiter’s Moon Ganymede

Researchers from Kobe University and the National Institute of Technology, Oshima College have conducted a detailed reanalysis of image data from Voyager 1, 2 and Galileo spacecraft in order to investigate the orientation and distribution of the ancient tectonic troughs found on Jupiter's moon Ganymede.

10 Aug 2020

Astronomers Capture Total Lunar Eclipse from a Space Telescope

Taking advantage of a total lunar eclipse, astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have detected ozone in Earth's atmosphere.

10 Aug 2020

HERSCHEL Sounding Rocket Uncovers Helium Structures in the Solar Corona

Helium is the second most abundant element in the universe after hydrogen. But scientists aren't sure just how much there actually is in the Sun's atmosphere, where it is hard to measure.

10 Aug 2020

New Experiment Measures Electron Emission from Irradiated Biomolecules

When fast-moving ions cross paths with large biomolecules, the resulting collisions produce many low-energy electrons which can go on to ionise the molecules even further.

10 Aug 2020

Bringing the Cradle of the Solar System to the Laboratory

In the context of an international collaborative project, space researcher Günter Kargl is conducting laboratory experiments in order to better understand the composition and behaviour of comets. One goal is the dev...

10 Aug 2020

Quantum Devices Successfully Built for Qubit Control

Archer Materials Limited has successfully built the quantum devices required for initial qubit control measurements as part of a significant phase in its technology development related to the operation of the 12CQ room-t...

From Archer Materials Limited 10 Aug 2020