The new strategy, announced on Wednesday by the head of the UK’s drug regulator MHRA, means that the interval between doses can be extended to 12 weeks instead of the previously set three weeks. The British Medical Association (BMA), an organization representing doctors in the UK, has encouraged discussion among …
Read More »Top 10 Physics Stories of 2020
Let’s face it – it’s been a pretty rough year for the solar system. But it has been a great year for scientists studying the far reaches of the universe. Here are some top stories of physics in 2020. 10. Boom! (Image Credit: X-ray: Moon: NASA / CXC / NRL …
Read More »How physicists helped shape the cosmic web with a soft cloth
Zoom in / The reconstruction of the cosmic web – a vast network of fibrous structures of matter scattered throughout the universe – is based on patterns of textile mold growth. Joseph N. Burchett et al. / AJL There is hardly a time to write about every cool science fiction …
Read More »See Inside Living Cells in Greater Detail using New Microscopy Techniques
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have found a way to increase the sensitivity of the current quantitative phase imaging so that all the structures inside living cells, from small particles to large formations, can be viewed simultaneously. This artistic representation of the technique shows the pulses (green, top) of …
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A high-resolution stereo camera (HRSC) operating on ESA’s Mars Express Orbiter envisions a scenic landscape near the large valley system of the Wallace Marineries on the Red Planet. This image of the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) seated in ESA’s Mars Express shows pits, valleys and chaotic terrain in Mars’ …
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