Stretching from blue whale to tardigrade, new system brings “much-needed order” to asteroid sizes, but giraffes are controversially excluded
Read article: Astronomers launch new asteroid-classification system based on animal sizes
Platform could be used in astronomy and telecommunications
Read article: Photonic system is very good at locating radio transmitters
A new method for producing molybdenum-99 without the use of enriched uranium has passed its first milestone
Read article: Fast electrons accelerate the production of medical isotopes
Single crystal of caesium antimonide could give electron microscopes and colliders a boost
Read article: Ultrathin film delivers photoelectrons at high quantum efficiency
Oxygen is emitted from two reservoirs in a seasonal pattern
Read article: Mystery of comet 67P’s abundant oxygen is solved
Applying deep learning-based image reconstruction to low-tube-voltage paediatric CT allows low-dose scans without degrading image quality
Read article: Deep learning can decrease radiation dose in paediatric CT scans
Spintronics could benefit from “remarkable” effect
Read article: Frequency multiplication of spin waves to gigahertz frequencies achieved in simple material
Combining scintillation and Cherenkov detectors could shed light on fusion in the Sun
Read article: New technique makes directional measurements of low-energy solar neutrinos
Large increase in light output could lead to better medical imaging
Read article: Nanophotonic patterns make scintillators shine brighter
Study finds that research facilities emit at least 1.2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent every year
Read article: Research infrastructures found to have an astronomical impact on astronomy’s carbon footprint
