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A joint research team from the Institute of Metal Research (IMR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory has achieved precise control and real-time observation of ...

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At the smallest scales, heat engines can do more than Carnot ever imagined. Researchers at the University of Stuttgart have ...

NASA’s push for a new nuclear rocket engine is not just another upgrade to the hardware we strap to the bottom of spacecraft.

Routine reactor emissions pose no meaningful health risk to the US workers and population, a health physicist and a nuclear ...

Physicists are learning to treat light not as an untouchable beam that simply passes through matter, but as something that ...

Thanks to Einstein’s relativity, time flows differently on Mars than on Earth. NIST scientists have now nailed down the ...

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