Quantum transport simulation of CAR in an approximate QAHI thin film. a, Schematic of the transport simulation setup with a magnetic TI (MTI) thin film in the QAHI state. b, The disorder-averaged electron-to-hole conversion probability. c, The components of local current densities transported by electrons and holes, as well as at the top and bottom, … Read more
The AI video generation has come a long way in a short time, from 2-second clips with significant morphing and distortion to shots that look nearly indistinguishable from filmed footage. Runway is the latest player in the space to release its next-generation model. Gen-3 was first revealed two weeks ago and after some initial testing … Read more
HELSINKI – China’s top space contractor has conducted a successful static fire test of a first rocket stage designed to take astronauts to the moon. A Long March 10 first-stage test article was fired in Beijing’s Fengtai district on Friday, June 14. The stage started normally, worked steadily and concluded on time, the China Academy … Read more
A mum lost 12 stone after being fat-shamed on a flight. Jennifer Louise was left “humiliated and embarrassed” when a cabin steward made a comment about her on a return flight from Lanzarote in May 2023. The flight attendant insisted that Jennier’s armrest needed to be lowered as they prepared to land, claiming that weight … Read more
Enlarge / A Long March 5 rocket carrying the Chang’e 6 moon probe blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Wenchang, China, on May 3, 2024. Li Zhenzhou/VCG via Getty Images China landed a spacecraft on the moon for the fourth time this weekend, successfully placing its Chang’e 6 lander in the South … Read more
In a groundbreaking step for the European and international space markets, Swedish Space Agency (SSC) and the South Korean rocket company Perigee Aerospace Inc. have entered into a cooperation agreement to jointly launch satellites from the Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden from 2025. If all goes well, Perigee’s Blue Whale 1 microlauncher will be … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. CNN — The sun has a powerful magnetic field that creates sunspots on the star’s surface and unleashes solar storms like the one that bathed much of the planet in beautiful auroras this month. But … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. CNN — The sun has a powerful magnetic field that creates sunspots on the star’s surface and unleashes solar storms like the one that bathed much of the planet in beautiful auroras this month. But … Read more
Space enthusiasts will know: it’s easy to get caught up in a wealth of fascinating developments, from missions to the lunar surface to new discoveries in exoplanet science. But what really excites me as an astronomer right now is a largely overlooked development here on Earth that could have profound implications for how we explore … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. EasyJet CEO Johan Lundgren will leave the budget airline after seven years in the top job and will be replaced by financial director Kenton Jarvis. Lundgren, who started his career as a tour guide and … Read more