Coronal magnetic field lines obtained from the PFSS model. Credit: Z.-H. Yang et al., Science (2020) The Sun is a magnetized star. Its magnetic field…
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Schematic of femtosecond laser fabrication of a monolayer TMDC lens. Inset: (i) AFM image of a monolayer TMDC single crystal, and (ii) Schematic of femtosecond…
Figure 1. Impact melt breccia and surrounding context. Credit: CNSA, CLEP, and AIR The unusual dark greenish and glistening “gel-like” substance in a crater on…
Comparisons between original and altered metallic colors in cleptine wasps. Credit: NIGPAS Nature is full of colors, from the radiant shine of a peacock’s feathers…
The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) is a radio telescope located in southwest China. It consists of a fixed 500 m (1,600 ft) diameter…
A black hole including the heartbeat signal observed in 2007 and 2018. Credit: Dr Chichuan Jin, of the National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences…
The invention of chirped pulse amplification technique by Strickland and Mourou in 1985 has boosted the peak power of ultrashort laser pulses to an unprecedented…
Fermi Bubbles artist’s concept. A pair of gigantic gamma-ray bubbles centered on the core of the Milky Way galaxy were discovered by the Fermi Gamma-ray…
Skull of Qihe 2, a ~8,400-year-old individual from Qihe Cave, Fujian, China. Credit: FAN Xuechun New ancient genomic research reveals information about human history in…
Schematic illustration of the two topological pathways in the H + HD to H2 + D reaction: direct abstraction reaction (counter-clockwise) path and the roaming…
The Tibetan Plateau plays an important role in regulating synoptical and climate variations over East Asia. Credit: Jinxiao Li Monsoons can have a significant impact…
An illustration showing the concept of a space-time phase modulated metasurface consisting of resonating dielectric nanoantennas operating in reflection mode. A traveling phase modulation in…
A fragmented habitat caused by intense human utilization in Zhejiang Province, China. Credit: WANG Yunquan With intensifying human activity, many species are threatened with extinction.…
The researchers tested their new nanoscopy approach technique by using it to image a 60-nanometer ring (inset). The new nanoscopy approach could resolve the ring…
Freestanding Microwire-Array Enables Flexible Solar Windows TSCs are emerging devices that combine the advantages of visible transparency and light-to-electricity conversion. One of the valuable prospective…
Figure 1. Dark matter drives structural formation and constructs potential wells where galaxies may form. This figure illustrates structure in the simulated universe, in a…
Accretion of gas onto a stellar black hole from its blue companion star, through a truncated accretion disk (Artist impression). Credit: YU Jingchuan, Beijing Planetarium,…
Scientists with the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (Insight-HXMT) team presented their new results on black hole and neutron star X-ray binaries during a press conference…