New Horizons conducts first-ever successful deep space stellar navigation test
Just 15 minutes after its closest approach to Pluto on July 14, 2015, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft looked…
Jurassic fish choked to death on squid-like cephalopods, fossil study reveals
Tharsis with belemnites in their mouths and gill apparatus from the Solnhofen Archipelago. a) J. Geppert specimen from…
A new method for restoring magnetism in thin films
Scheme of magnetic recovery via catalytic action (top) and measurement results of magnetic force (bottom). RH on the…
Understanding the impact of radiation on silicon carbide devices for space applications
Dr Corinna Martinella. Credit: Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) The first results of the ETH Zurich…
Improving randomness may be the key to more powerful quantum computers
The circuit construction used to prove the paper’s main result. Each block represents a quantum circuit acting on…
Quasi-periodic oscillations detected in X-ray binary SXP31.0
Unfolded energy spectra of SXP31.0. Credit: arXiv (2025). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2506.19601 Astronomers from the University of Turku in Finland…
Reanalysis of Kepler data uncovers two planets in KOI-134 system with unusual orbital dynamics
This artist’s concept shows the KOI-134 system, which a 2025 paper revealed to have two planets: KOI-134 b…
Physicists create tunable system for enhanced quantum sensing
A table top experiment typical of the setup. The size is more or less equal to the size…
Unveiling hedgehog topological defects in three dimensional glasses
A humorous pictorial representation of hedgehog topological defects defined via the topological charge Q, in a 3D glass.…
Record-breaking material emits infrared light better than it absorbs it, without violating the laws of physics
Normally, an object in thermal equilibrium with its environment emits and absorbs thermal radiation at the same rate…