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UT Austin researchers grow large graphene crystals that have exceptional electrical properties

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Yufeng Hao, postdoctoral fellow at The University of Texas at Austin, demonstrates large, single graphene crystals grown on copper.

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Black hole boasts heavyweight jets

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Black hole with disc and jets

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NASA Helps Melt Secrets of Great Lakes Ice

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A color-coded image of major ice types on Lake Superior, made from a RADARSAT1 radar backscatter image...

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Riding an electron wave into the future of microchip fabrication: Computer simulation explores how intense plasma waves generate suprathermal electrons, which are critical to microchip fabrication

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A plasma wave can give rise to a population of suprathermal electrons.

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Spitzer and ALMA Reveal a Star's Bubbly Birth

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Combined observations from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and the newly completed Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter...

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NASA Cassini Spacecraft Provides New View of Saturn and Earth

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On July 19, 2013, in an event celebrated the world over, NASA's Cassini spacecraft slipped into Saturn's shadow and...

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Structure of bacterial nanowire protein hints at secrets of conduction: Electrically conducting bacteria important for energy, environment and technology

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Zooming in on the Geobacter-Gonorrhea composite shows how the aromatic residues (teal balloon-like structures) bulge from the surface of...

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Taking a New Look at Carbon Nanotubes: Berkeley Researchers Develop Technique For Imaging Individual Carbon Nanotubes

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In this display showing optical imaging and spectroscopy of an individual nanotube on substrates and in devices, (a–c) are schematics of a...

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