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Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator Center Upgrade Opens New Research Possibilities in Quantum Science

Things are looking brighter than ever at the Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator Center. A recently completed upgrade will expand the center's capabilities into new areas, including studies of particle acceleration, extremely hot plasmas, cancer treatment techniques, and materials for quantum science.

2 Dec 2022

Astronomers Observe the Farthest Detection of a Black Hole Devouring a Star

The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) received an alert earlier this year concerning an uncommon source of visible light that had been spotted by a survey telescope.

1 Dec 2022

Lancaster University Wins £1.3M Award for Quantum Turbulence Research

Lancaster University has won a £1.3 M award for research into quantum turbulence.

1 Dec 2022

New Physics Research Platform with the Kagome Superconductor Study

When cooled below a specific threshold temperature, superconductors lose their electrical resistance. Their physical mechanisms and potential for application appeal to a lot of scientists in this field.

30 Nov 2022

Quantum Leap for Heriot-Watt Research into Unhackable Communications Networks

Scientists at Heriot-Watt University have published ground-breaking research into the phenomenon known as quantum entanglement.

29 Nov 2022

Astrophysicists Attempt to Image the Second-Closest Supermassive Black Hole

Two astrophysicists at the Center for Astrophysics (CfA), a Harvard and Smithsonian collaboration, have recommended a method to view a supermassive black hole said to be the second closest to the Earth. It is 3 million times the mass of the Sun and is accommodated by the dwarf galaxy Leo I.

29 Nov 2022