Plasmons triggered in nanotube quantum wells

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A novel quantum effect observed in a carbon nanotube film could lead to the development of near-infrared lasers and other optoelectronic devices, according to scientists.
via Science Daily

Astronauts Mark and Scott Kelly Are Still Twins, Despite What You May Have Read

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A rash of news stories this week stemmed from a misinterpreted NASA update from January.
via New York Times

Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)

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ESA is saddened by the news of the passing of Professor Stephen Hawking, FRS, cosmologist and one of the pioneers of theoretical studies of black holes, on 14 March at the age of 76.

via ESA Space Science
http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Stephen_Hawking_1942-2018