3D-printed structure of an X-ray eye

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Ins and outs of 3D printing

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Deep in the Cosmic Forest, a Black Hole Goldilocks Might Like

Astronomers found an intermediate black hole — not too big, not too small — that sheds…

Coronavirus: Prof Neil Ferguson quits government role after 'undermining' lockdown

Prof Neil Ferguson, who advised ministers on coronavirus, says he “made an error of judgement”. …

China plans to complete space station by 2022

China plans to send four crewed space missions and the same number of cargo craft to…

Unraveling one of prion disease's deadly secrets

A molecular biologist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst who has for decades studied the nightmarish…

Considering how many firms can meet pollutant standards can spur green tech development

When a government agency considers tightening a standard on a pollutant, it often considers the proportion…

Real-time data show COVID-19 led to 60% drop in leisure, hospitality and retail employment

There is no doubt that the COVID-19 crisis is affecting the U.S. economy and labor markets…

Decoding the skies: The impact of water vapor on afternoon rainfall

The role that atmospheric water vapor plays in weather is complex and not clearly understood. However,…

Liquid metal research invokes 'Terminator' film—but much friendlier

Pu Zhang likes to compare his team’s research on liquid metals to the Terminator—specifically 1991’s Terminator…