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Quantum Leap for Einstein's Scientific Principle

How Einstein’s equivalence principle extends to the quantum world has been puzzling physicists for decades, but a team including a University of Queensland researcher has found the key to this question.

16 Aug 2018

Curtin Research Suggests Asteroid Strikes Created Earth’s Oldest Rocks

Curtin University researchers suggest Earth’s oldest known evolved rocks, which are four billion years old, were the result of asteroids slamming into the Earth’s crust and causing it to melt.

16 Aug 2018

NASA Awards UbiQD Contract to Develop Greenhouse Films for Space Missions

UbiQD, Inc., a New Mexico-based nanotechnology development company, announced today that it has been awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer Program (STTR) Phase I contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

16 Aug 2018

Astronomers Determine Extent of Extreme Stellar Blast by Observing Light Echoes

Astronomers established the magnitude of an extreme stellar blast through the observation of light echoes from Eta Carinae and its surroundings.

7 Aug 2018

Exoplanets with Chemical Conditions Suitable for Origination of Life Identified

Researchers have detected planets where the same chemical conditions that may have opened the way for life on Earth exist.

3 Aug 2018

ERC Starting Grant of EUR 1.6 Million for Five Years Awarded to KIT Scientist

Dr. Frank Schröder has been awarded the European Research Council Starting Grant, funding his project with EUR 1.6 million across five years.

3 Aug 2018

Researchers Create Reference Catalog of Solar System for Exoplanet Comparison

A reference catalog was developed with the help of calibrated spectra & geometric albedos, of 19 distinctive bodies in our solar system.

3 Aug 2018

Researchers Develop Best-Ever Pure Spin Current Source for Industrial Application

The world’s best-performing pure spin current source made of bismuth–antimony (BiSb) alloys has been developed by researchers.

3 Aug 2018

Astronomers Discover Occurrence of 26Al in Remnants of Explosive Stellar Merger

The result of a collision between stars can be an extravagant explosion and form a completely new star - one example of this occurred in 1670.

31 Jul 2018

Understanding Mechanisms Behind Chemical Reactions Using Supercomputers

Researchers have employed TACC supercomputers to examine organometallic compounds., which are extensively used in industrial applications.

31 Jul 2018

New Algorithm Could Help Discover New Interesting Physics

An algorithm could provide significant answers to condensed matter physicists in their pursuits for novel properties in materials.

30 Jul 2018

Parker Solar Probe Could Offer Intriguing Insights into Corona Heating

The atmosphere around the Sun turns considerably hotter and hotter with the increase in its distance from the blazing surface of the Sun.

30 Jul 2018

New Technique Identifies the Shape of Matter Around Cygnus X-1 Black Hole

Researchers explained how the shape of matter close to the black hole in the Cygnus X-1 binary system is affected by gravity.

30 Jul 2018

Astronomers Explain Theory Behind Cosmic “Bones” of Milky Way

For several centuries, people have wondered about the milky strip extending across the entire firmament.

30 Jul 2018

Einstein’s General Relativity Tested by Observing Star’s Movement Near Supermassive Black Hole

Observations with ESO’s Very Large Telescope have found the effects predicted by Einstein’s general relativity, about the motion of a star.

27 Jul 2018

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Quantum Leap for Einstein's Scientific Principle

Curtin Research Suggests Asteroid Strikes Created Earth’s Oldest Rocks

NASA Awards UbiQD Contract to Develop Greenhouse Films for Space Missions

Astronomers Determine Extent of Extreme Stellar Blast by Observing Light Echoes

Exoplanets with Chemical Conditions Suitable for Origination of Life Identified

ERC Starting Grant of EUR 1.6 Million for Five Years Awarded to KIT Scientist

Researchers Create Reference Catalog of Solar System for Exoplanet Comparison

Researchers Develop Best-Ever Pure Spin Current Source for Industrial Application

Astronomers Discover Occurrence of 26Al in Remnants of Explosive Stellar Merger

Understanding Mechanisms Behind Chemical Reactions Using Supercomputers

New Algorithm Could Help Discover New Interesting Physics

Parker Solar Probe Could Offer Intriguing Insights into Corona Heating

New Technique Identifies the Shape of Matter Around Cygnus X-1 Black Hole

Astronomers Explain Theory Behind Cosmic “Bones” of Milky Way

Einstein’s General Relativity Tested by Observing Star’s Movement Near Supermassive Black Hole

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1 Astronomers Determine Extent of Extreme Stellar Blast by Observing Light Echoes

2 Quantum Leap for Einstein's Scientific Principle

3 ERC Starting Grant of EUR 1.6 Million for Five Years Awarded to KIT Scientist

4 NASA Awards UbiQD Contract to Develop Greenhouse Films for Space Missions

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