Amateur astronomers prove their mettle
A new extra-solar planet has been discovered with the help of a group of amateurs.
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Silver clusters go magnetic
Simulations suggest that silver atoms become magnetic when arranged into clusters
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Change of focus for liquid crystals
Researchers create a tuneable liquid-crystal lens
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Magnetic fields go to the maximum
Theorists calculate highest possible magnetic field
LEDs move into the ultraviolet
A diode that emits light at the shortest wavelength is made
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Quantum gases in 3D
Physicists have trapped bosons and fermions together in a three-dimensional optical lattice
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New look for “Newton’s bucket”
Physicists create six-cornered polygons on the surface of water
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Ships shed light on geomagnetic field
Data from old ships' logs suggest the weakening of Earth's magnetic field is a recent phenomenon
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How Triton met Neptune
New model suggests Neptune's largest moon was originally part of a binary system
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Titan in pictures
New movies show Huygens' dramatic descent onto Titan
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