Soot from rocket launches is polluting Earth’s upper atmosphere
Problem set to worsen as launch numbers increase, say UCL researchers
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Asymmetric weather pattern reveals exoplanet’s true atmosphere
New observations by the JWST provide a much clearer understanding of clouds on a distant world
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Sunlight can produce correlated pairs of photons
Novel source for quantum optics experiments could enable experiments in space or other locations with limited electricity
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Novel gravitational-wave model sheds light on dark matter
Dark matter may alter the dynamics of colliding black holes and leave a signature in their gravitational-wave emission.
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Altermagnets can turn neighbouring materials altermagnetic, too
"Proximity effect" appears in models of semiconductor/altermagnet bilayer structures
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Nuclear shells govern close proton–neutron partnerships
Electron scattering experiment gives a surprising result
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Solar-thermal desalination process operates at near 100% efficiency
New desalination technology produces drinking water from ocean water while capturing valuable salts and minerals
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Abnormal snoring sounds help diagnose common sleep disorder
A snoring-based framework shows potential as a low-cost, non-contact screening tool for obstructive sleep apnoea
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Interface between air and water gets a new twist
Vibrational spectroscopy technique reshapes our understanding of how water molecules behave at the boundary
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Pigeons’ immune system can sense Earth’s magnetic field, study suggests
Molecules become magnetic by accumulating iron
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