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Scientists have decoded the atomic structure of Photosystem I from a 3-billion-year-old cyanobacteria lineage, offering a unique look at early oxygen-producing photosynthesis. The ancient nanodevice, ...
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A close-up of the sun's surface from the National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope shows magnetic activity around a cluster of sunspots. - VTF/KIS/NSF/NSO/AURA ...
The fiery Sun is our life-giving star. But now, experts are seeing it in a way never before imagined, thanks to the world’s largest solar telescope. The Inouye Solar Telescope is perched atop ...
"The instrument is, so to speak, the heart of the solar telescope, which is now finally beating at its final destination." The world's largest solar telescope has gained a powerful new "eye" that ...
Inouye Solar Telescope, the world's most powerful solar ... KIS Co-Principal Investigator and key architect behind the instrument's optical design. "I hope this instrument will become a powerful ...
With a focus on understanding the Sun’s explosive behavior, observations of magnetic fields are at the forefront of this innovative telescope. A combination of an off-axis design, to reduce ...
NASA is celebrating Hubble telescope's 35th year in space with top images including this picture of Mars, revealing the thin water-ice clouds. The Butterfly nebula image was shared on Hubble's 31st ...
Mechanical metamaterials are structures carefully designed to give rise to unique or unusual physical properties. Now a team has taken inspiration from origami to create a modular metamaterial ...
It proves once again that the decades-long effort to design, build and launch the telescope, including against an attempt by the US Congress to axe the project entirely, was entirely justified.