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Research on High-Temperature Iron-Based Superconductivity

A research team, headed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory, has recently published a study that provides a better understanding of the nature of high-temperature iron-based superconductivity.

9 Jul 2019

Study Represents First Example of Native Ferroelectric Metal

Scientists from UNSW have described the first-ever observation of a native ferroelectric metal in a paper published in Science Advances on July 5th, 2019.

8 Jul 2019

Curtin to Test ‘Mini’ Satellite in Orbit with European Space Agency

Researchers from Curtin University’s Space Science and Technology Centre (SSTC) have accomplished the rare feat of building their own pocket-sized satellite, which they will launch on a re-supply rocket to the International Space Station to be released into orbit.

5 Jul 2019

Moon Landing Broadcast Donated by CSIRO

As the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing approaches on 21 July, CSIRO and the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia have ensured the original TV broadcast will be preserved for future generations.

5 Jul 2019

NASA Astronaut to Launch Students’ Experiments into Space at Curtin

NASA astronaut and International Space Station Commander Steve Swanson will touch down at Curtin University this month for the Mission Discovery program, which aims to attract high school students to the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.

5 Jul 2019

New Comagnetometer Configuration to Track Down Dark Matter

Humans are surrounded by matter day and night in every form—houses, furniture, trees, and even the air inhaled.

3 Jul 2019

Researchers Design More Sensitive Quantum Sensors

Humans have always been in the pursuit of increasing their understanding of the world via accurate measurement of light and matter.

3 Jul 2019

New Approach to Understand Quantum Phenomenon in Bose-Einstein Condensates

When individuals jump into a lake and hold their head under water, everything will sound different to them.

3 Jul 2019

A Conundrum in the Physics of Ionic Conductors Solved by Theoretical Physicists

Although one would have studied them at school, oxidation numbers have hitherto escaped any rigorous quantum mechanical definition.

2 Jul 2019

Neural-Network Approach Helps Predict Properties of Quantum Systems

Nature is controlled by the laws of quantum physics even on the scale of day-to-day life. These laws describe general phenomena such as sound, light, heat or even the paths of balls on a pool table.

2 Jul 2019