The ORCA-Quest scientific camera from Hamamatsu Photonics is opening up cutting-edge applications in quantum computing R&D ...

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The European Space Agency (ESA) has released the first science results from its €1.4bn Euclid mission. Today, the space ...

To achieve this, a team from the University of Buenos Aires has used mathematical modelling to synthesize a fake birdsong that’s credible enough to prompt wild birds to respond. The researchers – ...

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Bruno Touschek was an Austrian-born theoretical physicist who proposed what became the world’s first circular particle collider. But as Giulia Pancheri describes, few colleagues were aware of a dark ...

Shrinivas Kulkarni has won the 2024 Shaw Prize in Astronomy for his work on variable and transient astronomical objects.

The ESTRO 2024 closing debate saw speakers discuss whether the radiation therapy care pathway will be delivered entirely by ...

Period of ultra-weak field nearly 600 million years ago could have contributed to increase in oxygen levels that favoured ...

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Two independent teams have analysed spectral data from the James Webb Space Telescope to investigate the exoplanet WASP-107 b ...

A diamond sample in the solidified liquid metal. (Courtesy: Institute for Basic Science/Yan Gong) The usual way of ...