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Adam Clancy Researchers from University College London created a mixture of flour and formic acid, a common food preservative. They used electrical force to force this mixture into a hollow needle, releasing nanofibers just 372 nanometers in diameter. This is too small to be seen with the naked eye. Such fine fibers have previously been

Artist’s depiction of a galaxy with a shining quasar at its center NASA, ESA, J. Olmstead (STScI) The fabric of space and time, or so-called physical reality, may be made up of small, discrete parts strung together. Preliminary analysis of the way matter orbits quasars suggests that evidence of this cosmic quilt can be found

Astronomers have discovered a transiting exoplanet, named IRAS 04125+2902b, orbiting a 3 million-year-old, 0.7 solar mass protostar in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. Artistic interpretation of the…