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electromagnetic spectrum
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See a new map of the universe’s magnetic fields – the largest and most detailed ever made
Alec Thomson, CSIRO Magnetic fields are a fundamental part of the universe. They govern how small particles –…
Using atomic nuclei could allow scientists to read time more precisely than ever – what this research could mean for future clocks
Eric R. Hudson, University of California, Los Angeles and Andrei Derevianko, University of Nevada, Reno Most clocks, from…
When darkness shines: How dark stars could illuminate the early universe
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has spotted some potential dark star candidates. NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI Alexey…
The Sun Isn’t Yellow. It’s Green.
Answering the simple question of the sun's actual color reveals it's not yellow but green-peaked, a counterintuitive fact that led directly to Max Planck's quantum revolution.