How a trick from radio astronomy could help astronomers find Earth-like planets

The wavelengths of radio light are so large that you can't capture a high-resolution image with a single dish. To capture an ...

Space Exploration in the Backyard, on a Budget—How NASA Simulates Conditions in Space Without Blasting Off

Analog missions, like those conducted at NASA’s CHAPEA facility at the Johnson Space Center, help scientists study human ...
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Scientists stumble on a hidden quantum trick in 2D materials

Researchers have found that 2D materials can self-form microscopic cavities that trap light and electrons, altering their quantum behavior. With a miniaturized terahertz spectroscope, the team ...