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Laser blasting antimatter into existence
Antimatter is an exotic material that vaporizes when it contacts regular matter. If you hit an…
Taming plasmas: Improving fusion using microwaves
We all know microwaves are good for cooking popcorn, but scientists have recently shown they can…
Electrically charged dust in microgravity is surprisingly orderly
In a lab on Earth, electrically charged dust generally lines up either along the downward pull…
Inside job: A new technique to cool a fusion reactor
Fusion offers the potential of near limitless energy by heating a gas trapped in a magnetic…
A stellar achievement: Magnetized space winds in the laboratory
New insights have been gained about stellar winds, streams of high-speed charged particles called plasma that…
Flying focus: Controlling lasers through time and space
Scientists have produced an extremely bright spot of light that can travel at any speed --…
A faster, cheaper path to fusion energy
Scientists are working to dramatically speed up the development of fusion energy in an effort to…
Saber-toothed cats with oral injuries ate softer foods
Saber-toothed cats, the large felid predators that once roamed Southern California, may have eaten softer foods…
Sitting is NOT the new smoking, contrary to popular myth
No, sitting is not the new smoking, despite what countless newspaper articles have peddled in recent…