IMAGE: CERN, Mars Bioimaging and Axiom Space Geneva. The newly published study Assessment of the socio-economic benefits of CERN activities reports on CERN’s activities over the past 25 years and highlights a range of socio-economic benefits generated by…
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have used a classic optical phenomenon known as the “Poisson spot” to create stable patterns of light called “optical skyrmions”. Optical skyrmions are tiny, swirling configurations in the properties…
New diffraction grating improves efficiency and range in the soft x-ray and extreme ultraviolet The new grating extends the efficient range of the McPherson Model 251MX for more sensitive spectral acquisition. With a digital camera…
Helium filled party balloons could be relegated to the past if the supply of helium dwindles, but MR Solutions, the world technology leader in preclinical MRI systems could be riding to the rescue with scanners…
Climate change realities to dictate future of energy sector Two weeks ago, in a precursor event to COP21, over 2,000 top-of-their-field scientists gathered in Paris to present their ideas and solutions on how best to…
New method may help engineers determine coastal impact of dams and levees. [caption id="attachment_5330" align="alignright" width="639"] A variety of deltas: the Mississippi birdfoot delta (left) and Mexico's Grijalva cuspate delta (right).Image: NASA Landsat[/caption] CAMBRIDGE, Mass.…