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Analytical Chemistry Jun 20, 2024

Chemists develop technique for extending nitrene reactions to three days

A team of chemists at the University of Bremen, in Germany has developed a new type of nitrene capable of slow reactions that can last for up to three days. Their paper is published in the journal Science.

Condensed Matter Jun 19, 2024

Generation of intense terahertz waves with a magnetic material

Terahertz waves are being intensely studied by researchers around the world seeking to understand the "terahertz gap." Terahertz waves have a specific frequency that puts them somewhere between microwaves and infrared light. ...

Astronomy Jun 17, 2024

'Glitches' of rapidly spinning neutron star pulsars can be a source of gravitational waves

Observing gravitational waves from neutron stars as they glitch could help us understand these exotic stellar remnants.

Astronomy Jun 21, 2024

Image: Hubble captures infant stars transforming a nebula

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image presents a visually striking collection of interstellar gas and dust. Named RCW 7, the nebula is located just over 5,300 light-years from Earth in the constellation Puppis.

Analytical Chemistry Jun 21, 2024

'Two-for-one' fission aims to improve solar cell efficiency

Singlet fission occurs when an organic molecule absorbs one photon of light, then splits that light's energy in two—a doubling effect that has the potential to improve the light-harvesting efficiency in solar cells, assuming ...

Planetary Sciences Jun 19, 2024

It's summer solstice time. What does that mean?

It's time for the start of summer—with a full moon to boot.

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