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Portable system boosts laser precision, at room temperature

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An MIT-designed miniature “squeezer” reduces quantum noise in lasers at room temperature. The...

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Silver linings

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Silver linings

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Discovery of a luminous galaxy reionizing the local intergalactic medium 13 billion years ago

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The galaxy A370p_z1 in the Hubble imaging and a zoom-in in each filter. The non-detection in the first three filers, followed by detections...

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A Mosaic of Fireworks

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A Mosaic of Fireworks

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Cosmic Fireworks: A Snapshot of Cosmic Pyrotechnics

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noirlab2016a – Cosmic Fireworks
The spiral galaxy NGC 925 reveals cosmic pyrotechnics in its spiral...

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Sulphur dioxide concentrations drop over India during COVID-19

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TESS mission discovers massive ice giant

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In our solar system, the “ice giants” Neptune and Uranus are far less dense than rocky Venus and Earth...

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Radar Points to Moon Being More Metallic Than Researchers Thought

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This image based on data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft shows the face of the...

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