IntroductionUnlike many astronomers, Erin Kara didn’t grow up star-struck. “I don’t have that story of being that little kid staring up at the stars...
IntroductionWe tend to think of mathematics as purely logical, but the teaching of math, its values, its usefulness and its workings are packed with...
Jan 31, 2024
(Nanowerk News) For the past year and a half, the James Webb Space Telescope has delivered astonishing images of distant galaxies formed...
Jan 31, 2024
(Nanowerk News) Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and Los Alamos National Laboratory, publishing in Nature Communications ("Controllable strain-driven topological phase...
Ah, Ganja Theories - thought-provoking, weed-induced musings that take us on a wild ride through the realms of the improbable and the impossible. It's...
IntroductionIn the mid-1980s, like Walkman cassette players and tie-dyed shirts, the buglike silhouette of the Mandelbrot set was everywhere.
Students plastered it to dorm room...
Thousands of delegates from around the globe will converge on San Francisco’s Moscone Center to discuss and explore the latest innovations in lasers, optics...
As well as bringing sparkle to the dance floor, could disco balls become a new educational tool in astronomy? Laura Hiscott investigates
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To describe Federico Capasso at Harvard University as a prolific researcher is an understatement and I have been following his work in photonics for...
Jan 18, 2024
(Nanowerk News) An international team of astronomers, led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, have used the MeerKAT...