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The UK government is to slash by 30 percent its funding for astronomy, particle and nuclear physics in a move branded as ...

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After a year of protests from astronomers, authorities have abandoned plans for a giant, light-polluting renewable-energy ...

KAIST researchers tested optical frequency comb lasers as reference signals for radio astronomy, aiming to synchronize radio telescopes with light-based timing in VLBI observations.

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