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A New Job For Telescopes - Making Solar Energy

Science Spotlights

A novel telescope could harvest solar energy by focusing sunlight onto small but powerful photovoltaic cells.

Dec 22, 2010

Five decades after Richard Feynman conceived of nanoscience, four extraordinary researchers discuss the future of nanoscience.

Dec 16, 2010

With the release of the National Research Council's Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal survey, survey chair Roger Blandford and committee member Michael Turner discuss Astro2010, as well as the current and future directions of the fields.

Aug 27, 2010

Researchers of the Kavli Institute of Cosmology at the University of Cambridge are looking to a new space-based telescope to learn what happened in the first moments of the Universe.

Jul 14, 2010