Caltech scientists are developing laser-driven lightsails that could push spacecraft beyond our solar system. Their research ...

A newly detected cosmic explosion, EP240408a, could be the result of a white dwarf's death, creating a high-speed jet. It ...

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The presence of microplastics in marine environments disrupts carbon cycles and contributes to climate change, affecting ecosystems and greenhouse gas dynamics.

Scientists at the California Institute of Technology have taken a major step toward developing lightsails that could one day ...

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From decades of astronomical observations, scientists know that most galaxies contain massive black holes at their centers.

The spaser is a proposed nanoscale source of optical fields that is being investigated in a number of leading laboratories around the world. If realized, spasers could find a wide range of ...

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston is at the forefront of advancements in breast cancer treatment by pioneering a "right-sizing surgery", potentially eliminating the need for surgery, chemotherapy, ...

Astronomers have discovered a massive, double-lobed radio jet stretching 200,000 light-years from a quasar that existed when ...

Electro Optics Market Size Electro Optics Market Expected to Reach $15.6 Billion by 2032-Allied Market Research The rise in demand ...