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  Jacqueline Lichtenberg

  

  1 day ago

  JWST spots an energetic ‘Cosmic Tornado’ 625 light-years away

  Popular Science - Andrew Paul

  The new image also helped solve a nearly 20-year-old mystery. A powerful “Cosmic Tornado” has received a high-definition glow-up thanks to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The new look at Herbig-Haro 49/50 (HH 49/50) released today also answers a question that’s kept astronomers curious …

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  Jacqueline Lichtenberg

  

  22 hours ago

  Why can't physicists decide if warp drives are real?

  phys.org - Paul Sutter

  In the years since Miguel Alcubierre came up with a warp drive solution in 1994, you would occasionally see news headlines saying that warp drives …

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  Jacqueline Lichtenberg

  

  1 day ago

  Power Generated From Earth's Movement Through its Own Magnetic Field

  discovermagazine.com - The Physics arXiv Blog

  Nearly two centuries after Faraday’s failed attempts, scientists have demonstrated that Earth's continuous spin can directly generate electrical …

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  Jacqueline Lichtenberg

  

  1 day ago

  What would happen if the Milky Way's black hole erupted? This distant galaxy paints a terrifying picture

  space.com - Robert Lea

  "Could our galaxy one day experience similar high-energy phenomena that will have serious consequences for the survival of precious life in it?" A …

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  Jacqueline Lichtenberg

  

  1 day ago

  Physicists Use Optical Vortex Beams to Control Ionization for the First Time

  thedebrief.org - Kenna Hughes-Castleberry

  A new discovery in strong-field physics demonstrates, for the first time, that ionization—the process by which electrons are ejected from atoms or …

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  Jacqueline Lichtenberg

  

  1 day ago

  Breathing-soliton laser study unveils new complexities in synchronization phenomena

  phys.org - Aston University

  An Aston University researcher has conducted the first experimental demonstration of intricate and previously theorized behaviors in the fundamental …