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Conquest of Spaces — A Review of James Webb Space Telescope’s First Five Images
A review of the first five images produced using the James Webb Space telescope, and their technical and historical significance.
You-Rong F. Wang
Oct 21, 202211 min read
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Humanity’s First Portrait of Sagittarius A* — the Supermassive Black Hole at the Core of Our Galaxy
This article describes the methods used to image the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy.
You-Rong F. Wang
Sep 13, 20227 min read
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Measuring the Speed of Time
Recent advancements in highly precise and stable atomic clocks are discussed, as well as their use in modern technology that surrounds us.
Alex Chapple
Sep 10, 20226 min read
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Einstein’s Miracles, Part 3: Relativity
Einstein’s third miracle year paper redefined how we perceive the fabric of our reality. This article explains his work from the ground up.
Caleb Todd
Jul 18, 202213 min read
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Einstein's Miracles, Part 2: Atoms
This is the second piece in a series on Einstein’s four ‘miracle year’ papers that revolutionised physics at the turn of the 20th
century...
Caleb Todd
Apr 18, 20225 min read
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The Algol Paradox: How Do Stars Age?
Algol has been an anomalous star for as long as humanity has known it.
Learn how resolving the Algol Paradox broadened our knowledge of b...
Aimee Lew
Apr 18, 20226 min read
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The James Webb Space Telescope Time Machine
The James Webb Space Telescope will look deeper into the universe than any telescope before, to see how the early universe began to form the

Celina Turner
Feb 7, 20228 min read
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Einstein’s Miracles Part 1: Quanta
Einstein’s four ‘miracle year’ papers changed physics forever.
Here we discuss his first, about the nature of light, which launched the quan
Caleb Todd
Feb 7, 20227 min read
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Modern Random Number Generation
Random number generation is an essential tool for modern day security and research. But how do we generate and verify truly random data?

Liam Quinn
Sep 27, 202110 min read
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Photon Statistics of an Open Quantum System with a Quantum Feedback Loop
The controlling of individual particles of light is key to next-generation quantum technologies. We study a particular open quantum system.
Alex Chapple
Sep 27, 20216 min read
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Explained: Space Debris
Space debris is a risk to anything sent into or through orbit. What are the exponentially growing dangers, and how can we mitigate them?

Celina Turner
Sep 27, 20217 min read
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Mysteriously Massive Muon Magnetic Moment Might Mean Missing Maths
Preliminary results from muon experiments indicates new physics on the horizon, but as of yet a scientific consensus hasn't yet been met.

Kevin Stitely
Sep 27, 20217 min read
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Janus Nanoparticles and Self Assembly
Nanoparticle self-assembly is a route to developing interesting new materials. We explore this in the context of amphipathic nanospheres.
Caleb Todd
Sep 27, 20216 min read
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Ultralight Dark Matter
Ultralight dark matter is a category of theories that we can use to attempt to explain galactic-scale phenomena. It lives at the intersectio
You-Rong F. Wang
Jun 1, 20212 min read
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The State of Quantum Computing Today
An interview with Professor Cristian Calude on the topic of quantum computing. What can it do and how? And does it live up to the hype?
Alex Chapple
May 4, 20218 min read
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The Next Generation of Rockets
A summary of the next generation of rockets and where they will take us, focusing on the new flagships of NASA, SpaceX, and Rocket Lab.

Struan Caughey
May 4, 20214 min read
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Explained: Dark Matter
The first in our Explained series, where we describe an interesting topic from the ground up in a way that everyone can understand. This edi
Caleb Todd
May 4, 20219 min read
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Solitons
A ubiquitous nonlinear phenomenon, solitons underpin technologies central to the modern world. We discuss their structure and dynamics, and
Caleb Todd
May 4, 20217 min read
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