Novel pulse duration achieved by laser beamline

Significant advances in ultra-intense and ultra-short laser technology have led numerous laboratories to develop tabletop PW-class…

Coherent phonon dynamics realized in spatially separated mechanical resonators

A research group led by Prof. Guo Guoping, Song Xiangxiang, Deng Guangwei (now at UESTC), from…

Putting off the procrastination: Time efficiency habits can be encouraged in the workplace

It is a common foible of many of us. Putting off until tomorrow what we might…

Artemis I's Orion Capsule Completes Testing

NASA’s Orion spacecraft, a critical part of the agency’s Artemis I mission, has completed three months…

Artemis I's Orion Capsule Undergoing Testing

NASA’s Orion spacecraft, a critical part of the agency’s Artemis I mission, is nearing the end…

Image: Vega's titanium propellant tank

This titanium propellant tank, on show in the laboratory corridor of ESA’s technical heart, comes from…

Layoffs lead to higher rates of violent offenses and property crimes

Everyone knows that losing your job hurts, but the negative effects are not solely experienced by…

How will billions of marine microbes adapt to climate change?

Climate change is heating the oceans, which affects billions of marine microbes in ways scientists don’t…

Routine radio-frequency testing of moon-bound Orion spacecraft begins

Testing one, two and now, three. Click here for original story, Routine radio-frequency testing…

A sound boost to extreme laser performance

Diamond is a particularly interesting material for this type of laser for two key reasons. Its…