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The twin laser interferometers nearly simultaneously received the call of two black holes in the violent final instants of their merger.

The movement of a few metal atoms in a narrowly tapered waveguide dramatically alters the transmission of light through it.

A hydrogel composite ink adopts different three-dimensional configurations depending on how the ink is patterned on a surface.

Disaster preparation is getting more attention since Fukushima underscored that nuclear accidents can occur anywhere.

DOE says it will be 2032 before highly enriched uranium is supplanted in all US research reactors.

An online system to be launched soon will help female faculty self-organize into mentoring groups.

The fundamental questions of the future will be profound, sophisticated, and difficult to answer. And the great projects of the future will be grand indeed.

A history of the patronage, design, and funding of New Horizons offers a glimpse of how US space-science policy was formulated before and after the turn of the 21st century.

Internet technologies are helping physics teachers provide their students with more lab time and expose them to a wider variety of experiments.

With the aid of confocal microscopy, bioarchaeologists can quantitatively assess tooth wear and determine diet.