Astronomers, however, fear that the mirror, and the several thousand that could follow it, will negatively impact both ...

Artist's impression of the region of space around a black hole's event horizon. (Courtesy: Carl Know/OzGrav/Swinburne ...

Diagnostic X-ray images recorded during an orbital spaceflight exhibited similar contrast and spatial resolution to those ...

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Near-field radiative heat transfer The ability to precisely control how heat flows could lead to new cooling strategies for ...

In a lively debate at QADS15, the speakers agreed that patient-specific quality assurance must adapt to a new era of adaptive treatments, AI and automation The main debate The speakers agreed that ...

Monitoring antineutrino emissions from a fusion reactor could enable scientists and authorities to determine whether the ...

Previously unknown pathway involving superhydrophobic surfaces could influence the development of new anti-icing techniques ...

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The metasurface is the six-millimetre-sized circle at the centre of the disk. (Courtesy: Noah Rubin) A compact optical ...